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Paediatric Occupational Therapist | Early Career | Supportive OT Team
Details
Work Type: Permanent
Salary Range: $80,001 - $90,000
Whats on Offer:
Description
Our client is a well-established paediatric Occupational Therapy provider based in Hornsby, supporting children and families across a predominantly clinic-based model with school, home and community visits as required.
The team consists of five Occupational Therapists supported by experienced clinical leaders who have built a strong reputation for mentoring clinicians at every stage of their career. With around 95% of the caseload focused on paediatrics, you'll work with children aged approximately 3 to 14 years, primarily supporting neurodivergent children and those accessing NDIS-funded services.
Whether you're a new graduate or have a couple years experience, you'll receive the support needed to develop confidence while maintaining increasing clinical autonomy.
About the Role
You'll work across a hybrid service model, with the majority of your week based in the Hornsby clinic alongside visits to nearby schools, homes and community settings.
Your role includes:
- Paediatric caseload primarily aged 3 to 14 years
- Children with autism, developmental delay, sensory processing differences and other disabilities
- Clinic-based therapy with local school, home and community visits
- Opportunities to develop skills in Functional Capacity Assessments and Home Modification reports
- Structured support while progressing towards greater clinical autonomy
- Full-time position with a gradual caseload build over approximately three months
- Receive support from the Principal Occupational Therapist and Team Leader
- Structured mentoring from experienced paediatric Occupational Therapists
- Dedicated Team Leader and Principal OT providing regular clinical supervision
- New graduates welcomed with a genuine handholding approach from day one
- Gradual three-month caseload build so you can develop confidence before reaching full capacity
- Weekly support while developing skills in Functional Capacity Assessments and Home Modifications
- AI-powered clinical mentoring tools to support learning between supervision sessions
- Collaborative team of five Occupational Therapists with a mix of junior and senior clinicians
- Balanced KPI expectations with a target of just 20 billable hours per week
- Performance bonuses available once you're confidently exceeding billable targets
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
- Current AHPRA registration (or eligible as a new graduate)
- Passion for working with paediatric clients
- Current Driver Licence and access to a reliable vehicle
- Current Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain
- New graduates from $79,000 + Super, with salary tailored to experience
- Performance commission of 20% to 25% for billings above target
- $1,000 annual Professional Development allowance following probation
- $70 per month mobile phone allowance
- Comprehensive mentoring from experienced clinical leaders
- Structured supervision and career development
- Gradual three-month caseload build
- Sponsorship opportunities available for eligible clinicians
If you're looking for a paediatric Occupational Therapy role where mentoring is genuinely embedded into daily practice, this is a fantastic opportunity to build your clinical confidence while working with an experienced and supportive team.
Whether you're starting your career or looking to strengthen your paediatric expertise, you'll be joining a practice that invests heavily in clinician development while encouraging increasing independence as your skills grow.
About E4 People
E4 People has been a specialist healthcare recruitment partner since 2012. Over the past decade, we have built deep relationships across allied health, aged care and hospital settings throughout Australia.
When you work with us, you get more than a single job opening. You get a recruiter who understands the sector, knows the leadership teams, and can talk honestly about culture, career pathways and where your skills will be valued.
What this looks like in practice:
- A dedicated consultant who works with you on your career, not just this role
- Honest market insight on salary, growth and where the sector is moving
- Discreet, professional handling at every stage
- We do not share your details without permission
- Ongoing support post-placement, because the right fit matters longer than the offer date
If this sounds like the right environment for the next stage of your clinical career, we would love to hear from you.
To discuss further, contact Charlie for a confidential conversation.
We are placing OTs, Physios, Speech Pathologists and other Allied Health clinicians across NSW right now. Happy to talk through caseload, supervision and culture fit before you decide.
Charlie Summers | Senior Recruitment Consultant
0480006135 | charlie@e4people.com.au
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