Physiotherapy Cadet

About the role

Queensland Health is offering a temporary part-time Physiotherapy Cadet position in Brisbane North. It is a chance to kick-start a physiotherapy career with hands-on experience across community, bedded and ambulatory services, supporting patient care and developing clinical skills as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. The cadet delivers clinical services within the agreed scope of the role under supervision.

Key responsibilities

• Develop physiotherapy skills through hands-on clinical assessment and treatment under the guidance of experienced physiotherapists.
• Support treatment programs and deliver education to patients and their families.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team, building communication and professional skills.
• Gain exposure to diverse clinical settings while providing high-quality, safe care in line with professional standards.
• Grow knowledge through ongoing professional development, supervision, training and feedback.
• Take part in quality improvement initiatives that improve services and patient outcomes.

What we offer

• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
• Employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging.
• Possible entitlements such as sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, professional development allowance and 5% annual leave loading (up to 27.5% for shift workers).
• Career and development opportunities across clinical and non-clinical areas.

The position is fixed term, part-time, up to 12 months at 22.8 hours per fortnight, based in Brisbane North. Applications received through third parties (recruitment agencies etc.) will not be accepted; further details are in the attached role description.