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• Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Physiotherapy Department, North Adelaide 5006
• Salary – AHP3, $108,347.00 to $116,216.00+ 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Part Time (0.4 FTE), Term Contract (Temporary for 12 months)

About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

About the role

Lead clinical education and deliver specialist paediatric musculoskeletal and neurodevelopmental physiotherapy services at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Work closely with the Physiotherapy Manager and multidisciplinary teams to support high-quality patient care and student learning.

Key duties of the role

• Lead and coordinate student clinical education programs in partnership with Adelaide University
• Deliver specialist paediatric musculoskeletal and neurodevelopmental physiotherapy services
• Manage a complex caseload and contribute to multidisciplinary patient care
• Provide high-quality clinical teaching, assessment and feedback using adult learning principles
• Drive placement quality improvement, research participation and evidence-based service development

Skills and Experience

• Degree in Physiotherapy and AHPRA registration
• Extensive paediatric musculoskeletal and neurodevelopmental experience across 0–18 years
• Strong clinical education capability, including student supervision and APP assessment
• Proven ability to manage complex caseloads, deliver group/hydrotherapy, and use standardised tools (AIMS, HINE, Movement ABC, TGMD)
• Deep knowledge of adult learning principles and evidence-based paediatric physiotherapy practice

Application Instructions

You will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé/curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'. It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.

Enquiries can be directed to

Wee-Ren Kong – Manger, Physiotherapy, 8161 1781 or weeren.kong@sa.gov.au

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To learn more about this role — including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements — please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below:

• AHP3 - Senior Clinical Educator - Role Description 921068.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. Want further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Wednesday 3 December 2025 - 11:55pm