Speech Pathologist Team Lead
Core
Lead a team of Speech Pathologists, provide clinical supervision and mentoring, and maintain a small clinical caseload while shaping clinical excellence and service delivery.
Role type
Senior IC Speech Pathologist Team Lead
Builds
Clinical frameworks, quality improvement initiatives, and high-performing team culture
Domain
Allied Health / Speech Pathology
Required skills
Clinical supervision, mentoring, coaching, evidence-based practice, clinical governance, quality improvement, multidisciplinary collaboration, strategic project contribution
Preferred skills
Experience in paediatrics and/or adults, expertise in communication/swallowing/AAC/social skills, NDIS and TAC service environment knowledge
Technologies
NDIS, TAC
Responsibilities
Provide clinical supervision, mentoring, and coaching to Speech Pathologists; support clinicians with complex presentations and advanced clinical consultation; promote evidence-based practice and high standards of clinical documentation and governance; support onboarding, capability development, and professional development pathways; help clinicians manage complex caseloads and clinical decision-making; work collaboratively with Occupational Therapy and other multidisciplinary team leaders; contribute to quality improvement, clinical audits, service innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives; support a positive, supportive, and high-performing team culture; maintain a small clinical caseload to remain connected to clinical practice.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities