Employment Type: Permanent Part Time (Night Duty Only)

Salary: as per EBA

Location: Mercy Place Cairns (Bethlehem)

Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualifications

Contact: Zubair Coovadia

Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.

Where there’s care, there’s You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better.

To do that, we need you.

Join us at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

About the opportunity

• To provide care to residents in accordance with care plans, Aged Care Standards and policies and procedures of Mercy Health.
• To provide accurate and timely documentation relevant to resident care.
• To work in consultation with other staff to provide relevant and timely information required for RCS assessment and classification.
• Participation in the quality process.

What you’ll bring

You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
• A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
• The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

• A current Police Record Check and NDIS worker clearance
• Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.

Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply now

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Senior Manager - Occupational Therapy

Job no: 953128

Work type: Full time, Part time

Location: Various, Adelaide CBD

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Medical

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) -Senior Manager – Occupational Therapy

• Adelaide CBD and various CALHN sites, SA | Occupational Therapy
• Salary: AHP4 – $123,048 to $133,957 p.a. + superannuation and salary packaging
• Temporary full-time, 38 hours per week, five-day roster, until November 2027
• Part-time employment will also be considered.

We Need You in Allied Health

Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected world-class care across South Australia.

• Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings.
• Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.
• Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Lead Occupational Therapy services across CALHN and help teams deliver safe, evidence-based care. Bring clinical expertise and management skills to service planning, staff development and quality improvement, working with senior leaders to strengthen care across sites.

• Lead operational plans and service delivery across sites

• Manage workforce, rosters, resources and staff performance

• Guide clinical supervision, credentialing and staff development

• Build partnerships with clinical teams and senior leaders

• Drive research, quality improvement and service change

About You

To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold a degree that qualifies you for OTBA registration

• Bring extensive clinical leadership and service planning skills

• Manage teams, resources and complex programs effectively

• Lead clinical governance, quality improvement and change

• Communicate clearly and build strong working partnerships

You will bring:

• Advanced occupational therapy and clinical supervision skills
• Knowledge of workforce and performance management
• The ability to deliver evidence-based services across multiple sites

The role requires travel between CALHN sites. A current South Australian driver’s licence and willingness to drive a government vehicle are required when employed in a community setting. Please refer to the role description for the full requirements.

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matterA great career is more than the work you do. At CALHN, you’ll have the benefits, flexibility and support to help you thrive at work and beyond.

• Make your money go further– salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options
• Grow your career– build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN
• Balance work and life– access flexible work options where available
• Support your wellbeing – enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
• Feel supported– confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Diversity and InclusionWe’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the attached role description for essential qualifications and the full role requirements. Attachment: 953128 - RD for Senior Manager - Occupational Therapy.pdf

• Appointment is subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. This role is classified as Immunisation Risk Category B.

Curious about this role?

Connect with Sarah Heard, A/Director Occupational Therapy – CALHN Telephone: 0403121565

Email: [email protected]

Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday 1 November 2026 Job Ref: 953128

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we’ve got this covered.

Advertised: 09 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 01 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Personal Carer Domestic | BlueCare | Community Care

• Employment Status: Permanent Part Time
• Location: Ingham & Surrounding Areas
• Remuneration: $34.50 p/hr + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging (Increases your take home pay) + Allowances & Travel Reimbursement (KM’s) + Employee discounts

Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare

We’re looking for someone who wants to build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others -through small moments that leave big impacts.

About the role:

As a Personal Carer Domestic you’ll provide care to your clients living in the community, supporting their independence and improving their quality of life.

• Spending your time on the road completing scheduled visits, interacting one-on-one with clients within their homes supporting with daily activities
• Provide domestic assistance with house cleaning, meal preparation & laundry and ironing
• Transportation and assistance with shopping and appointments.

We encourage our team to be creative and enjoy themselves while contributing to our success. Come join one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia.

Role requirements:

• Current Australian Driver’s Licence (Green Provisional minimum) - Essential
• Roadworthy & insured (Third Party Property minimum) vehicle to use for work- Essential
• Experience with technology incl. smartphones, tablets, laptops etc
• Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies

Employee Benefits:

• Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum
• A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs
• 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme
• Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
• Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference

BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, we’d love you to be too

Joining the state’s largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong, bright team in blue, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

Child safe, Child friendly

UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will:

• Provide welcoming, safe & nurturing services for children
• Implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services
• Appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur
• Abide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the Reportable Conduct Scheme

Diversity & Inclusion

Our approach is simple –everybody is welcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position. For additional support and to meet our RAP Team, email[email protected]

Safe workplace

We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.

Commitment to Safeguarding

We are committed in creating services and workplaces that are welcoming and safe for every person. We work together to protect children, young people, adults and the elderly from harm within our services and the communities we support. We speak up for their safety to ensure their voices are heard. Our recruitment and workplace practices reflect our dedication in preventing abuse, harm and exploitation across UnitingCare.

Occupational Therapist - Paediatric Rotation

Job no: 952623

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide Metro Northern

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

• Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Lyell McEwin Hospital – ELIZABETH VALE SA 5112
• Salary: $73,710 - $89,981 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – AHP1
• Temporary Full-Time – up to 5 November 2027

About the Role:

Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is eager to recruit an Occupational Therapist to work in our dynamic, growing and supportive team, to help us deliver exceptional care to our community.

Lyell McEwin Hospital is one of South Australia's busiest public hospitals, and its paediatric services are at the heart of care for families across Adelaide's northern suburbs. If you're an Occupational Therapist ready to deepen your paediatric expertise within a supportive, multidisciplinary public health environment, this fixed-term opportunity offers genuine clinical breadth and professional growth.

What You'll Be Doing

• Delivering evidence-based OT assessment and intervention for paediatric patients across inpatient and outpatient settings at Lyell McEwin Health Service
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team including medical, nursing, and allied health colleagues to develop and implement individualised care plans
• Engaging with children, families, and carers to support functional goals across developmental, sensory, and participation domains
• Contributing to service improvement, student supervision, and clinical education within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN)

What You'll Bring

• Demonstrated clinical experience in paediatric OT practice, including assessment and therapeutic intervention
• Ability to work effectively within a fast-moving public hospital environment, managing a varied caseload with appropriate prioritisation
• Strong communication skills when working with children, families, and interdisciplinary teams
• Commitment to culturally safe, family-centred practice aligned with SA Health's values of integrity, respect, and care

To be eligible for this position, you must have an appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which entitles registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.

About You:

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.

About Us:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia, and one of the largest employers in northern Adelaide.

NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality healthcare services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care, as well as primary health care services with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management.

With a commitment for ongoing upgrades to our facilities and the introduction of new services, our priority is delivering exceptional health and wellbeing services that enhance the quality of life for our community.

Our 300-plus Allied Health professionals play an integral role in multidisciplinary teams delivering outstanding care to patients across our acute, subacute and hospital avoidance services.

At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

At NALHN, we have a strong commitment to providing a clinically interesting professional experience, with structured and supportive education and professional development, and career progression pathways.

Some feedback from current employees about working as Allied Health Professionals in NALHN includes:

“My favourite part about working in NALHN is the close working relationships we have across Allied Health to optimise patient care.”

“I feel like I’m part of a growing and developing service.”

“I love the great team dynamic and the culture of learning and support.”

Our Local Health Network Sites and Services:

NALHN provides a range of hospital (inpatient), outpatient, community and home-based services across multiple sites in Adelaide’s north and north-eastern suburbs, including Aboriginal health, mental health, and GP services.

Lyell McEwin Hospital–the major hospital in northern Adelaide for emergency care, complex and multi-day surgery, medicine, obstetric, paediatrics and outpatient services.

Modbury Hospital–a general hospital with emergency care, elective surgery, medicine, outpatient and sub-acute services, rehabilitation, geriatric and palliative care.

Mental Health Services–adult and older persons mental health services and statewide forensic mental health services, across hospital and community settings.

Watto Purrunna Aboriginal Primary Health Care Services–provides culturally responsive primary healthcare services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in-hospital and across four community sites.

Primary Health Care Services–including GP Plus sites at Elizabeth, Modbury and Gilles Plains.

Benefits of working at NALHN:

From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.

Incremental wage increases in-line with the Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025

Access to experienced clinicians across a broad range of expertise, who are supportive of collegial sharing of skills and knowledge in different therapies and client presentations.

Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.

NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

In addition to this, other benefits of working as an Occupational Therapist in NALHN include:

• professional development opportunities. We have a well-established Allied Health Education unit which offers high-quality, targeted in-house training, and under the current enterprise agreement staff are also eligible for a Professional Development Allowance and entitled to claim reimbursement of eligible professional development expenses to allow you to continue to build upon your professional foundations
• opportunities to participate in research. NALHN have an Allied Health Research Chair, who is able to work with clinicians and teams to support clinical research
• regular clinical supervision, allowing you to receive individualised support, learning and development to help you achieve your career goals

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

Check(s):

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Check (National Police Certificate) for vulnerable person-related employment – apply to any of the accredited bodies approved to offer a service direct to the public. Accreditation is provided by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission. See our National Police Certificate accredited bodies page for links to lodge screening requests.

Immunisation Risk for this position is–Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 952623

Enquiries:

Allied Health Facilitator, Division of Allied Health

Phone: (08) 8182 9379

E-mail: [email protected]

Application Closing Date:

23 October 2026 – 11.55PM

Role Description and Further Information:

952623 - Occupational Therapist, Paediatric Rotation - Allied Health - AHP1 - Role Description.pdf

* Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information.

Advertised: 09 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 23 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Occupational Therapist - Northern Adelaide Rehabilitation Service

Job no: 951890

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide Metro Northern

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

• Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Modbury Hospital – MODBURY SA 5092
• Salary: $73,710 - $89,981 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits - AHP1 $94,997 - $110,052 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits - AHP2
• Ongoing Full-Time

About the Role:

Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is eager to recruit an Occupational Therapist to work in our dynamic, growing and supportive team, to help us deliver exceptional care to our community.

The Northern Adelaide Rehabilitation Service at Modbury Hospital is a well-regarded inpatient and community rehabilitation team delivering meaningful outcomes for people across the northern Adelaide region. If you're an Occupational Therapist ready to apply your clinical skills within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, this ongoing full-time role offers exactly that opportunity.

What You'll Be Doing

Based at Modbury Hospital within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN), you'll work as an integral part of the rehabilitation team to support patients in regaining function and independence. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive occupational therapy assessments for rehabilitation clients representing with neurological, orthopaedic, amputee and reconditioning conditions
• Developing and implementing evidence-based, goal-directed treatment plans in collaboration with patients, carers, and the multidisciplinary team
• Facilitating discharge planning including home assessments, equipment prescription, minor home modifications and community referrals
• Contributing to service improvement initiatives and supporting junior staff and students within the team

What You'll Bring

• Degree in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration
• Demonstrated experience in a rehabilitation, acute, or related clinical setting
• Strong skills in functional assessment, equipment prescription, and discharge planning
• Ability to manage a complex caseload with sound clinical reasoning and prioritisation skills
• Effective communication and a genuine commitment to patient-centred care
• Alignment with NALHN's values of respect, integrity, and accountability in public health delivery

To be eligible for this position, you must Appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which entitles registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.

About You:

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.

About Us:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia, and one of the largest employers in northern Adelaide.

NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality healthcare services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care, as well as primary health care services with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management.

With a commitment for ongoing upgrades to our facilities and the introduction of new services, our priority is delivering exceptional health and wellbeing services that enhance the quality of life for our community.

Our 300-plus Allied Health professionals play an integral role in multidisciplinary teams delivering outstanding care to patients across our acute, subacute and hospital avoidance services.

At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

At NALHN, we have a strong commitment to providing a clinically interesting professional experience, with structured and supportive education and professional development, and career progression pathways.

Some feedback from current employees about working as Allied Health Professionals in NALHN includes:

“My favourite part about working in NALHN is the close working relationships we have across Allied Health to optimise patient care.”

“I feel like I’m part of a growing and developing service.”

“I love the great team dynamic and the culture of learning and support.”

Our Local Health Network Sites and Services:

NALHN provides a range of hospital (inpatient), outpatient, community and home-based services across multiple sites in Adelaide’s north and north-eastern suburbs, including Aboriginal health, mental health, and GP services.

Lyell McEwin Hospital–the major hospital in northern Adelaide for emergency care, complex and multi-day surgery, medicine, obstetric, paediatrics and outpatient services.

Modbury Hospital–a general hospital with emergency care, elective surgery, medicine, outpatient and sub-acute services, rehabilitation, geriatric and palliative care.

Mental Health Services–adult and older persons mental health services and statewide forensic mental health services, across hospital and community settings.

Watto Purrunna Aboriginal Primary Health Care Services–provides culturally responsive primary healthcare services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in-hospital and across four community sites.

Primary Health Care Services–including GP Plus sites at Elizabeth, Modbury and Gilles Plains.

Benefits of working at NALHN:

From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.

Incremental wage increases in-line with the Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025

Access to experienced clinicians across a broad range of expertise, who are supportive of collegial sharing of skills and knowledge in different therapies and client presentations.

Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.

NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

In addition to this, other benefits of working as an Occupational Therapist in NALHN include:

• professional development opportunities. We have a well-established Allied Health Education unit which offers high-quality, targeted in-house training, and under the current enterprise agreement staff are also eligible for a Professional Development Allowance and entitled to claim reimbursement of eligible professional development expenses to allow you to continue to build upon your professional foundations
• opportunities to participate in research. NALHN have an Allied Health Research Chair, who is able to work with clinicians and teams to support clinical research
• regular clinical supervision, allowing you to receive individualised support, learning and development to help you achieve your career goals

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

Check(s):

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Check (National Police Certificate) for aged care sector screening – apply to any of the accredited bodies approved to offer a service direct to the public. Accreditation is provided by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission. See our National Police Certificate accredited bodies page for links to lodge screening requests.

Immunisation Risk for this position is–Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 951890

Enquiries:

Office of Aged Care, Rehabilitation and Palliative Care

Phone: (08) 7321 4232

E-mail: [email protected]

Application Closing Date:

23 October 2026 – 11.55PM

Role Description and Further Information:

951890 - Occupational Therapist, NARS - ACRPC - AHP1 - Role Description.pdf

951890 - Occupational Therapist, NARS - ACRPC - AHP2 - Role Description.pdf

* Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information.

Advertised: 09 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 23 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Start your nursing career where care, connection and recovery come first.

Employment Type: Permanent Full-time, Part Time and Casual Opportunities

Position Classification: Assist In Nursing

Remuneration: $32.85 - $36.04 per hour + 12% Superannuation + Salary packaging

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ698363

Location:Tamworth

Closing Date: Monday 19th October 2026

About the Opportunity

An exciting opportunity is available for an Undergraduate Assistant in Nursing (AIN) to join the team at the new Tamworth Mental Health Unit, servicing the New England North West region.

This brand-new, purpose-built facility features 37 inpatient beds, including:

• 20 adult mental health beds
• 5 high-acuity beds
• 4 beds for younger people
• 8 older persons mental health beds

The Tamworth Mental Health Unit delivers contemporary, recovery-oriented care within a modern therapeutic environment designed to support consumers, families and staff.

Care is provided by a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, incorporating medical, nursing, psychology, occupational therapy, social work and allied health professionals. Consumers are encouraged to participate in a structured therapeutic program focused on engagement, social connection, education, skill development and improving both mental and physical wellbeing. As an Undergraduate AIN, you’ll have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience within a specialist mental health setting while building your clinical skills and confidence alongside experienced clinicians. From day one, you’ll be supported through a comprehensive orientation program, regular in-service education and access to ongoing professional development, supervision and mentoring.

What You Will Be Doing

As an Assistant in Nursing, you will support Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses to deliver safe, person-centred and recovery-focused care to consumers within the inpatient mental health setting.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting consumers with activities of daily living, including personal care, nutrition, mobility and comfort.
• Undertaking delegated consumer observations and reporting changes in behaviour, mental state or physical health.
• Supporting consumers to participate in therapeutic, recreational and group activities.
• Assisting with routine clinical tasks within your scope of practice.
• Maintaining a safe and supportive ward environment.
• Accurately documenting delegated care and observations.
• Communicating effectively with nursing staff and the multidisciplinary team to support continuity of care.

This role works within a clearly defined scope of practice under the delegation and supervision of a Registered Nurse and reports to the Nurse Unit Manager through the Registered Nurse in Charge.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in mental health nursing while working in a supportive, learning-focused environment.

About You

We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable undergraduate nursing students who are passionate about mental health and eager to build their clinical skills.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Current enrolment in a Bachelor of Nursing program.
• Successful completion of first year and first semester/trimester of second year of an undergraduate nursing degree.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A person-centred and compassionate approach to care.
• The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Reliability, accountability and a positive attitude.
• A willingness to learn and contribute to a supportive team environment.
• An interest in developing knowledge and experience in mental health nursing.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills, gain exposure to specialist mental health care and begin building a rewarding career in nursing within a modern, supportive and multidisciplinary environment.

What we can offer you:

✅ Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development

✅ Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero

✅ Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)

✅ 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)

✅ Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Worklife balance

✅ Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing

✅ Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family

✅ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

✅ The Welcome Experience helps you and your family connect with local people and resources, making it easier to settle in and feel at home in your new community. Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

Additional Information

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.

We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.

Hunter New England Health is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support.

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Priscilla Zifodya on [email protected]

Information for Applicants:

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below).For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

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This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance withNSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseasesfor Category A positions prior to offer.All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

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Employment Type: Full-time; Fixed term contract

Hours: 76 hour fortnight shift

Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital

Upload with Application: Cover letter, resume and all relevant qualifications

Contact: Dr Anne Harrison. E: AHarrison@mercy.com.au 

Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.

Where there’s care, there’s You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better.

To do that, we need you.

Join us at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

About the opportunity

Exciting opportunity to join the friendly and supportive Physiotherapy team at Werribee Mercy Hospital, an expanding health service, which is committed to ensuring high quality, evidence-based, person-centred patient care. This position will be an integral part of our grade 1 physiotherapy rotation providing contemporary care to patients in designated clinical area/s. The first rotation (from late October 2026 to end Jan 27) for this approximately fifteen-month rotational position is required to be our rural rotation to MCC Young.

• Full-time, fixed contract, Grade 1 (New Graduate) physiotherapist role commencing late October 2026 to 30/1/28.
• Rotational position which may include, outpatients, acute inpatients (Ortho, surgical, general medicine, palliative care and participation in weekend roster), sub-acute inpatients (GEM), Community Based Rehabilitation (HIP) with definite rural rotation to Mercy Care Centre Young as first rotation
• Member of inter-professional teams providing quality, evidence based, person-centred, physiotherapy clinical care in a designated caseload
• Friendly and supportive physiotherapy team with a strong learning culture, team support and a robust supervision framework

What you’ll bring

You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Recognised Degree in Physiotherapy with full, unlimited AHPRA physiotherapy registration
• Current Victorian (or equivalent) full Drivers License
• Broad clinical physiotherapy experience in an acute hospital setting
• Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
• Availability and willingness to rotate to MCC Young as first rotation to 30 Jan 27 which essential requirement of this position
• A dedicated, compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
• The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

• A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
• Current full and unlimited AHPRA Physiotherapy Registration
• Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.

Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply now

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Employment Type: Casual

Salary: 30-35 per hour plus casual loading

Location: Mercy Place Wyndham

Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualifications

Contact: Kristin Chiong, kristin.chiong@mercy.com.au

Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.

Where there’s care, there’s You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better.

To do that, we need you.
Join us at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

About the opportunity

• Provide quality client-focused care to residents using a holistic approach.
• Implement daily lifestyle activities for residents.
• You will be working with Lifestyle team, lead and supported by a lifestyle coordinator.

What you’ll bring
 

You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Excellent time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
• A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
• The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

• Police Check.
• Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.

Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply now

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Pharmacist - Augusta

Job no: 952845

Work type: Full time

Location: Far North, Adelaide CBD

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Medical

Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pharmacy

• SA Pharmacy - Port Augusta Hospital SA 5700
• Salary AHP-2 $94,997 - $110,052 p.a.+ Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Regional Incentive Payment for up to 5 years
• Permanent full-time

About the role

Join SA Pharmacy as a Pharmacist and help deliver comprehensive pharmacy services that make a real difference to patients across the Flinders and Upper North Region. You will provide clinical, dispensing, counselling and medicines information services, while supporting safe and effective medication management in collaboration with medical, nursing and allied health professionals.

The pharmacy department in Port Augusta Hospital provides pharmacy services to Port Augusta Hospital and several associated outreach sites including Remote Area Aboriginal Health Services. This role will provide an opportunity to contribute to high-quality pharmacy services provision in this region. You'll work as part of a close-knit healthcare team, gain broad clinical experience and make a visible impact on community health, all while enjoying access to stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures and a welcoming regional lifestyle

About You

You are a motivated pharmacist who enjoys working collaboratively, delivering excellent patient care and contributing to safe and effective medication management.

• Bachelor of Pharmacy and Pharmacy Board registration
• Provide clinical, dispensing and medicines information services
• Build strong relationships across multidisciplinary teams
• Apply sound judgement, accuracy and attention to detail
• Bring initiative, adaptability and a patient-focused approach

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services(SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
• Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Health and Fitness Benefits:Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.

• Regional Incentive Payment: Rewarding your impact in regional communities with an annual payment of up to $1,765 for eligible MMM4 locations, in accordance with the Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025.

Diversity and inclusion:

Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref:952845

Enquiries to:

SA Pharmacy Admin

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 23 October 2026

Attachments

952845 RD Pharmacist - Augusta.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

International applicant guidelines

Advertised: 08 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 23 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Apply now Refer a friend

At Estia Health, we’re more than just a workplace: we’re a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a difference. If you’re passionate about aged care and want to be part of something meaningful, then we want to hear from you.

Everyday, over 14,000 employees choose to make a difference at Estia Health, sharing a joint purpose to enrich and celebrate the lives of our residents. With 96 homes (and growing), across Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria, you will play a part in positively impacting the lives of our residents and their families.

Join us in playing a special role in the future of aged care.

About the Role

In this varied and busy role you deliver engaging, fun and varied activities ensuring residents have their best day, everyday. A key part of your role will be giving personal care and emotional support to residents to ensure they feel valued, safe and maintain strong social connections within the home. As well as providing some aspects of direct care you will love getting to know the personal interests of our residents and finding engaging, fun and innovative activities that keep them motivated and smiling.

You’ll be a team player who:

• Brings your energy and passion for enriching the lives of older Australians into this fun, dynamic and varied role
• Wants to be part of a collaborative team in a dynamic and growing sector where you can make a valuable contribution to the lives of older Australians with your warm and welcoming approach
• Is highly organized, can manage multiple tasks at once
• Has a passion for building genuine relationships and a desire to see residents enjoying themselves

Benefits available:

• Retail savings with the Blue Light Card
• Discounted car hire
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Free Wellbeing App to support your mental and physical health
• Novated leasing for vehicles
• Workplace banking support
• ACN membership discounts for nurses
• Discounted health insurance with nib health
• Discounted JB HiFi

As one of the largest and fastest growing aged care providers in Australia, we need exceptional people to join us on our journey of providing high quality person centered aged care and services. If this is you, Apply now!

Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. If you need assistance to participate in our application process, please let us know.

Please be advised that we do not accept emailed applications for this position. To apply, simply click the 'Apply' button and follow the instructions provided.

Note: All shortlisted applicants will need to pass the required background checks. During the influenza season, all staff are required to provide evidence of a current influenza vaccination. If you are interested in a role, please ensure you apply online, as we do not accept emailed resumes.

At St John of God Murdoch Hospital our reputation for excellence in clinical care and first class tertiary level services makes us the hospital of choice for both medical professionals and patients.

Since opening in 1994, the hospital has grown to include 525 beds, 18 operating theatres, an Emergency Department, dedicated cancer care centre, WA's largest standalone endoscopy unit and a dedicated Day Procedure Unit.

We provide high-quality services for our community across emergency care, maternity services, orthopaedic surgery and integrated cancer care.

Your Role

As an Environmental Services Assistant, you’ll play an important role in creating a clean, safe and welcoming environment for patients, visitors and staff. Working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team and under the guidance of the Manager/Supervisor, you’ll contribute to delivering high-quality cleaning and environmental services while providing valuable support to the Housekeeping team.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day through your attention to detail, teamwork and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and service..

We currently have casual positions on offer. Availability to work AM and PM shift rosters will be required for all casual staff. 

The Position

• Assist in the cleaning of Hospital public areas and tenancies, and other designated clinical and non-clinical areas in accordance with Duty Statements and Hospital cleaning protocols and procedures.
• Assist in the removal of soiled linen and rubbish from designated areas in accordance with Duty Statements and Hospital policies and procedures.
• Assist in the provision of other additional services provided by housekeeping under the direction of the Housekeeping Supervisors, Managers or Duty Nurse Manager.
• Support the delivery of safe patient care and the consumers’ experience, including participation in continuous quality improvement activities in accordance with the requirements of the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards and other recognised health standards.
• Participate as a valued team member, promoting and contributing to a supportive team environment.
• Support the delivery of safe patient care and the consumers’ experience including participation in continuous quality improvement activities in accordance with the requirements of the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards and other recognised health standards.
• Promote a positive safety culture within your area by demonstrating a positive commitment to OHS.

You will have the ability to prioritise your workload with a commitment to customer service.

To succeed you will possess sound communication, interpersonal and organisational skills which will prove your ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team.

Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

We can offer

• Hourly rate: $39.83 to $41.26 per hour (inclusive of casual loading), plus 12% superannuation
• Multiple casual positions available
• As a casual employee, you can salary package a percentage of your earnings each pay period
• A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options & well-being programs
• Access to gym membership, fitness and wellbeing benefits through Fitness Passport for you and your family.
• Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
• Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Innovative Professional Development opportunities

All applicants are asked to submit a covering letter (of no more than two (2) pages) demonstrating how you meet the above position requirements and your availability.

For enquiries, please contact Annette Brown, Manager Housekeeping Services, on 0434 307 799

Applications will be reviewed throughout the advertising period and interviews conducted regularly.  Apply today!

At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.

Job Description:

• Excellent Career Progression
• Pro-active & supportive leadership
• Full time opportunity until 25/01/2028
  

About the Role
As Team Leader in Aged Mental Health, you will play a key role in leading a passionate multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, recovery-focused mental health care for older adults. You will combine strong clinical leadership with people leadership, supporting your team to thrive while building collaborative partnerships across health services, aged care and the broader community. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to consumers and their carers by promoting independence, wellbeing, continuity of care and positive outcomes across the mental health and aged care continuum.

• Provide inspiring day-to-day leadership, clinical guidance and mentoring to a multidisciplinary team, fostering a supportive, collaborative and high-performing team culture.
• Oversee the delivery of person-centred clinical care, including psychiatric assessment, triage, crisis response, case management, medication monitoring and risk assessment.
• Promote excellence in clinical practice, supporting staff to deliver evidence-based, recovery-oriented care in line with professional standards, legislation and service requirements.
• Lead effective caseload management, clinical review, workload allocation and service reporting, ensuring the team delivers responsive and equitable services.
• Build strong relationships and partnerships across inpatient and community mental health services, emergency services, aged care, residential services and community agencies to ensure seamless continuity of care.
• Champion quality improvement, service development and innovation, while supporting staff supervision, professional development and the growth of the future workforce.
• Provide clinical consultation, education and support to colleagues and external stakeholders, facilitate team and service meetings, and contribute to broader program leadership when required.

Classifications for this position will range from:

Classifications for this position will range from:

• Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 5 NP51 ($140,925 per annum pro rata)
• Occupational Therapist Grade 5/Social Worker Grade 5 AJ11 – AJ14 / AJ57 - AJ60 ($133,754 - $147,394 per annum pro rata)
• Psychologist Grade 4 PM1 – PM5 ($123,302 - $148,309 per annum pro rata)
  
  

Your Contribution

• A relevant Bachelor Degree or equivalent, with current AHPRA registration or eligibility for AASW membership.
• A postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing required for Nurses
• Minimum five years’ post-graduate experience, including experience in aged mental health and community care.
• Demonstrated clinical leadership and experience leading multidisciplinary teams, with strong skills in communication, collaboration, problem-solving and conflict resolution.
• Sound knowledge of Victorian mental health legislation and relevant clinical, statutory and regulatory requirements.
• A strong commitment to recovery-oriented, person-centred care, continuous quality improvement and ongoing professional development.
• Strong organisational, written and digital communication skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and support service improvement.
• A valid Nationally Coordinated Criminal History check, or willing to obtain
  

What We Offer

• A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
• Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
• A healthy work/life balance encouraged. Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month!)
• Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
• Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
• Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
• Culture of continuous improvement
  

About the Older Adult Mental Health Team
Based at St. George's campus in Kew, our friendly, collaborative multi-disciplinary teams include the Residential Support Program (RSP), Normanby House, Healthy Ageing Service (HAS), Aged Psychiatry Assessment and Treatment Team (APATT) and Older Personals Autism Liaison Service (OPALs) colleagues. and our Consultation-Liaison Team. We work closely with a Geriatric Medicine colleagues and aged community teams at St. George's.

Working at St Vincent’s
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

Application

• Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.  Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.

Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccination

Closing Date:

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

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Allied Health Assistant

Job no: 953262

Work type: Casual

Location: Adelaide Metro Southern

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Public Health

• Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Noarlunga Health Precinct, Flinders Medical Centre and Repatriation Health Precinct – Allied Health GEM
• Hourly Rate: $32.30 p/hr - $34.74 p/hr plus 25% casual loading AHA2 | Casual positions available

Join our Allied Health Team!

Bring your care, commitment, and curiosity to a supportive clinical environment as an Allied Health Assistant.

About the role:

As an Allied Health Assistant within the Division of Rehabilitation, Aged and Palliative Care, you will play a vital role in supporting our allied health professionals to deliver exceptional patient care. Your primary focus will be assisting with patient treatments and interventions designed to enhance independence and improve functional outcomes for our patients. You will also be responsible for facilitating a high-quality diverse activity program for older people with Dementia where there are multiple complexities, cognitive behaviours and diverse cultural backgrounds.

Reporting to the GEM Allied Health Manager, this role is integral to assistance with patient care as directed in order to improve independence and occupational outcomes.

Duties for the role will include:

• Provide specific therapeutic interventions under direction of AHP staff - this will include Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Dietetics and other Allied Health discipline.
• Monitoring patient response to therapies and reporting to the supervising AHP.
• Working within a multi-disciplinary team in a hospital ward environment.
• Supervise or assist in therapy and exercise programs, as directed by the AHP.
• Adhere to relevant WHS requirements including infection control and hand hygiene, reporting of incidents and near misses, safe operation of workplace equipment and manual handling, and maintenance of patient/client confidentiality.
• Assist in the maintenance of stock and ordering of supplies and equipment.
• Contributing to the development of an integrated team approach and culture which is highly responsive to the needs of our consumers.
• Accurately maintain documentation under the explicit direction of the supervising AHP.

About you:

• Must possess or be undertaking a Certificate 3 in Allied Health Assistance or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate with geriatric patients with diverse cultural backgrounds and complex co-morbidities including dementia.
• Previous experience working in a healthcare setting particularly with older persons and/or persons with cognitive impairment / Dementia would be advantageous
• Ability to organise time to complete daily tasks, and work within their limits and to recognise when situations are unsafe for patients.
• Ability to work under close supervision and direction from Allied Health Professionals.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment to assist patient therapy and / or handling of patient related equipment and devices.
• Ability to use documented resources such as policies and procedures and work instructions to enable safe work practices

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Please note, employees appointed to the GEM Casual Pool will be required to work across Noarlunga Hospital, Flinders Medical Centre and the Repat Health Precinct, based on operational requirements.

Want To Know More? Contact: Fabiola Jabur, , , [email protected]

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday,25th October 2026

Attachments:

• Allied Health Assistant Role Description
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

• We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 953262

Advertised: 08 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 25 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Occupational Therapist | Virtual Rehab Ward

Job no: 952891

Work type: Part time

Location: Adelaide Metro Southern

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Public Health

• Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre – Virtual Rehabilitation Ward
• Salary $94,997 - $110,052 p.a. (Pro Rata) AHP2 | 30 Hours Per Week – Contract Until November 2027

Shape the Future of Virtual Rehabilitation in South Australia

Flinders Medical Centre's Virtual Rehab Ward is reshaping how rehabilitation care reaches patients across southern Adelaide. Deliver occupational therapy assessment and intervention to patients receiving care remotely, supporting their recovery and functional independence from home.

About the role:

Reporting to the Manager - Virtual Rehabilitation Ward, this role is responsible for ensuring optimal care and outcomes by providing a comprehensive range of occupational therapy services to patients receiving supported early discharge and home rehabilitation within the SALHN metropolitan area.

Duties for the role will include:

• Conducting virtual and in-person occupational therapy assessments to establish rehabilitation goals aligned with patient function and lifestyle.
• Designing and progressing individualised treatment programs focused on activities of daily living, home safety, and community reintegration.
• Providing information to patients and/or relatives about level of functioning and ongoing management.
• Collaborating within a multidisciplinary virtual ward team to coordinate care transitions and discharge planning.
• Contributing to the ongoing development of virtual care models and quality improvement within the unit.

About you:

• A degree or other qualification which entitles registration as an occupational therapist with the Occupational Therapy Broad of Australia.
• Experience as a clinician in the assessment and provision of high quality rehabilitation to clients with a variety of complex neurological, medical or orthopaedic conditions.
• Ability to assume responsibility for the organisation and provision of clinical Occupational Therapy services to Ambulatory Rehabilitation as a member of an interdisciplinary team. This includes ability to undertake assessment and intervention with patients with a variety of disorders and disabilities, including management of complex cases.
• Ability to critically analyse or evaluate issues related to Occupational Therapy care in a manner which can be applied to quality activities, service evaluation, professional education or research with a commitment to ongoing professional development.
• High levels of responsibility and organisational skills including the ability to prioritise work, meet deadlines, delegate appropriately. This includes the ability to supervise students, allied health assistants and junior staff.

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Chris Leung, , ,

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 25th October 2026

Attachments:

• Occupational Therapist VRW Role Description
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

• We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 952891

Advertised: 08 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 25 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Apply now Refer a friend

At Estia Health, we’re more than just a workplace: we’re a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a difference. If you’re passionate about aged care and want to be part of something meaningful, then we want to hear from you.

Everyday, over 14,000 employees choose to make a difference at Estia Health, sharing a joint purpose to enrich and celebrate the lives of our residents. With 96 homes (and growing), across Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria, you will play a part in positively impacting the lives of our residents and their families.

Join us in playing a special role in the future of aged care.

About the Role

Permanent part time position

Tuesday: 10am to 6pm

Wednesday & Friday: 9am to 4pm

Saturday: 9am to 1pm

In this varied and busy role you deliver engaging, fun and varied activities ensuring residents have their best day, everyday. A key part of your role will be giving personal care and emotional support to residents to ensure they feel valued, safe and maintain strong social connections within the home. As well as providing some aspects of direct care you will love getting to know the personal interests of our residents and finding engaging, fun and innovative activities that keep them motivated and smiling.

You’ll be a team player who:

• Brings your energy and passion for enriching the lives of older Australians into this fun, dynamic and varied role
• Wants to be part of a collaborative team in a dynamic and growing sector where you can make a valuable contribution to the lives of older Australians with your warm and welcoming approach
• Is highly organized, can manage multiple tasks at once
• Has a passion for building genuine relationships and a desire to see residents enjoying themselves

Benefits available:

• Retail savings with the Blue Light Card
• Discounted car hire
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Free Wellbeing App to support your mental and physical health
• Novated leasing for vehicles
• Workplace banking support
• ACN membership discounts for nurses
• Discounted health insurance with nib health
• Discounted JB HiFi

As one of the largest and fastest growing aged care providers in Australia, we need exceptional people to join us on our journey of providing high quality person centered aged care and services. If this is you, Apply now!

Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. If you need assistance to participate in our application process, please let us know.

Please be advised that we do not accept emailed applications for this position. To apply, simply click the 'Apply' button and follow the instructions provided.

Note: All shortlisted applicants will need to pass the required background checks. During the influenza season, all staff are required to provide evidence of a current influenza vaccination. If you are interested in a role, please ensure you apply online, as we do not accept emailed resumes.

Job Description:

• Full Time, Fixed Term until 31 December 2027
• Structured New Graduate Program with dedicated supervision and professional development
• Build your clinical experience across acute and subacute hospital settings
• No on-call or after-hours roster
• Supportive and experienced Social Work team

About the Role

Start your social work career with a supportive and experienced team at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM). An exciting opportunity is available for a New Graduate Social Worker to join our Social Work Department, working across acute and subacute inpatient services at our Fitzroy campus. Designed specifically for social workers at the beginning of their career, this position offers a structured New Graduate framework to support your transition into professional practice. You will receive regular supervision, clinical education and professional development while building your confidence and capability within a leading tertiary health service. Working as part of multidisciplinary teams, you will support patients and their families through complex health and psychosocial circumstances and contribute to safe, person-centred care and discharge planning.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking comprehensive psychosocial assessments and applying clinical reasoning to develop appropriate intervention and discharge plans
• Providing social work interventions to patients experiencing a range of health, social and psychosocial needs
• Working collaboratively with patients, families and carers to support treatment, care planning and discharge
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and community services to coordinate appropriate supports
• Developing positive working relationships across the Social Work Department, broader hospital and external community services
• Participating in regular clinical supervision and education as part of the New Graduate framework
• Contributing to quality improvement, research and service development activities
• Building your clinical knowledge and professional skills within a supportive learning environment

Classification: Social Worker Grade 1, SC13 ($74,172 per annum).

Your Contribution

This opportunity is designed for a recently qualified Social Worker looking to establish their career within a hospital environment.

To be successful, you will have:

• A Bachelor of Social Work or qualifying Master of Social Work, with graduation within the last 12 months
• Eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
• Completed a hospital-based Social Work placement, with experience in an inpatient care setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• An ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• A commitment to person-centred, compassionate and evidence-based practice
• Enthusiasm for ongoing learning, supervision and professional development
• A current National Criminal History Check, or willingness to obtain one
• A current Working with Children Check (desirable)

What We Offer

At St Vincent’s, we are committed to supporting you as you take the first steps in your Social Work career.

You will have access to:

• A structured New Graduate framework to support your transition into clinical practice
• Regular clinical supervision, education and professional development
• Exposure to a diverse range of acute and subacute clinical areas
• A supportive and experienced Social Work team
• No on-call or after-hours roster
• Salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
• Access to Fitness Passport and a wide range of fitness facilities
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Discounts and promotions through the St Vincent’s Foundation
• A culture of learning and continuous improvement
• Convenient Fitzroy location, close to Melbourne CBD, public transport, cafés and car parking

About the Social Work Department

The Social Work Department at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne is recognised for its commitment to high-quality clinical practice and its work with people experiencing complex health and social circumstances. Our Social Workers provide care across a diverse range of clinical services and have particular expertise in supporting vulnerable communities, including people experiencing homelessness, family violence and addiction. At St Vincent’s, you will join an organisation where the values of social work align closely with our commitment to compassionate care, social justice and advocacy for vulnerable members of our community. For a new graduate, this provides an opportunity to develop your clinical skills while learning from experienced Social Workers within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.

Working at St Vincent’s

St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service providing a diverse range of adult clinical services.

Our work is guided by our values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence, and we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Application

Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application. There is no requirement to provide a separate response to each key selection criterion. Shortlisting will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly, as the advertisement may close early if a suitable applicant is identified. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission, and we value a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community we serve. Please visit our website for further information regarding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employment at SVHM. St Vincent’s Health Australia has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine-preventable diseases in healthcare settings. Successful applicants may therefore be required to meet applicable immunisation and vaccination requirements, including influenza vaccination.

Closing Date:

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

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Senior Personal Carer | BlueCare | Community Care

• Employment Status: Permanent Full Time
• Location: Rockhampton & Surrounding Areas
• Remuneration: $37.77 p/hr + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging (Increases your take home pay) + Allowances & Travel Reimbursement (KM’s) + Employee discounts

Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare

We’re looking for someone who wants to build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others -through small moments that leave big impacts.

About the role:

As a Senior Personal Carer, you’ll conduct initial client intake and screening assessments and developing and reviewing individualised care plans with a client-centred approach while providing quality care based on clients’ needs.

• Conduct thorough initial screening assessments, developing care plans for personal self-care, general house cleaning, social support, respite, transport and shopping assistance.
• Management of client information in CRM & CMS ensuring all details and case notes are kept up to date
• Engage in ongoing care discussions, planning, assessment, reviews, and evaluating goals and outcomes in consultation with the care team and as required.
• Spending your time on the road completing scheduled visits, interacting one-on-one with clients within their homes supporting with daily activities
• Providing care in accordance with their individualised Care Plan
• Supporting with community based recreational and social activities
• Transportation and assistance with shopping and appointments.

We encourage our team to be creative and enjoy themselves while contributing to our success. Come join one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia.

Role requirements:

• Certificate III Aged Care, Individual Support or an equivalent qualification - Essential
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence (Green Provisional minimum) - Essential
• Roadworthy & insured (Third Party Property minimum) vehicle to use for work- Essential
• Experience with technology incl. smartphones, tablets, laptops etc
• Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies

Employee Benefits:

• Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum
• A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs
• 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme
• Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
• Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference

BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, we’d love you to be too

Joining the state’s largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong, bright team in blue, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

Child safe, Child friendly

UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will:

• Provide welcoming, safe & nurturing services for children
• Implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services
• Appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur
• Abide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the Reportable Conduct Scheme

Diversity & Inclusion

Our approach is simple –everybody is welcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position. For additional support and to meet our RAP Team, email[email protected]

Safe workplace

We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.

Commitment to Safeguarding

We are committed in creating services and workplaces that are welcoming and safe for every person. We work together to protect children, young people, adults and the elderly from harm within our services and the communities we support. We speak up for their safety to ensure their voices are heard. Our recruitment and workplace practices reflect our dedication in preventing abuse, harm and exploitation across UnitingCare.

Personal Carer Domestic | BlueCare | Community Care

• Employment Status: Permanent Part Time
• Location: Brassall, Yamanto & Surrounding Areas
• Remuneration: $34.50 p/hr + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging (Increases your take home pay) + Allowances & Travel Reimbursement (KM’s) + Employee discounts

Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare

We’re looking for someone who wants to build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others -through small moments that leave big impacts.

About the role:

As a Personal Carer Domestic you’ll provide care to your clients living in the community, supporting their independence and improving their quality of life.

• Spending your time on the road completing scheduled visits, interacting one-on-one with clients within their homes supporting with daily activities
• Provide domestic assistance with house cleaning, meal preparation & laundry and ironing
• Transportation and assistance with shopping and appointments.

We encourage our team to be creative and enjoy themselves while contributing to our success. Come join one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia.

Role requirements:

• Current Australian Driver’s Licence (Green Provisional minimum) - Essential
• Roadworthy & insured (Third Party Property minimum) vehicle to use for work- Essential
• Experience with technology incl. smartphones, tablets, laptops etc
• Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies

Employee Benefits:

• Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum
• A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs
• 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme
• Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
• Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference

BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, we’d love you to be too

Joining the state’s largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong, bright team in blue, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

Child safe, Child friendly

UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will:

• Provide welcoming, safe & nurturing services for children
• Implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services
• Appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur
• Abide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the Reportable Conduct Scheme

Diversity & Inclusion

Our approach is simple –everybody is welcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position. For additional support and to meet our RAP Team, email[email protected]

Safe workplace

We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.

Commitment to Safeguarding

We are committed in creating services and workplaces that are welcoming and safe for every person. We work together to protect children, young people, adults and the elderly from harm within our services and the communities we support. We speak up for their safety to ensure their voices are heard. Our recruitment and workplace practices reflect our dedication in preventing abuse, harm and exploitation across UnitingCare.