Speech Pathology Team Leader

About the role

A close-knit speech pathology team in Marrickville is looking for a clinically strong, people-focused Speech Pathologist to lead its six clinicians. The current Team Leader is relocating, so the new leader takes ownership of the team and continues building its strong culture. The role combines about 18 billable clinical hours per week with leadership, supervision and management duties.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of six Speech Pathologists across a mixed-age caseload
• Provide individual supervision and mentoring, keeping it constructive and on track
• Support clinicians with caseload management and clinical decision-making
• Run professional development and team learning, and support performance and development plans
• Help clinicians build confidence and recognise their strengths, and offer extra support when personal or professional challenges affect work
• Support team culture and communication, and liaise closely with senior management
• Maintain a mixed-age clinical caseload

Required profile

• Clinically credible and confident, able to guide others
• Approachable, collaborative and strengths-based in leadership style
• Comfortable supporting clinicians at different confidence levels
• Available for management meetings on Mondays

What we offer

• Salary starting from $115,000 plus superannuation, with higher pay for 5+ years' management experience
• Full handover from the outgoing Team Leader
• Team based around Marrickville with dedicated time for supervision, team development and management