- Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network
- Location Negotiable within Region
- Salary: AHP1/2 $36.40 - $54.35 per hour + 25% casual loading
- Casual role working over a 5-day roster up to 29 November 2026
WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?
This role offers an opportunity to join a multidisciplinary allied health team delivering high-quality, person-centred speech pathology services tailored to the needs of the local community.
As a Speech Pathologist (AHP1), you will work under the supervision of a Senior Speech Pathologist, contributing to the delivery of integrated services through preventative, early intervention, treatment/therapy and evaluation approaches. You will collaborate with health professionals and service providers across sectors while developing your clinical skills within a supportive team environment.
As a Speech Pathologist (AHP2), you will apply consolidated clinical and primary health care experience to plan, implement and evaluate speech pathology services for both children and adults. Working under reduced clinical direction, you may contribute to the supervision of less experienced allied health staff, allied health assistants and students, while supporting service delivery within a primary health care framework.
WHO ARE WE?
The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites, from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas (positions based across BHFLFN). We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
- Are you a qualified Speech Pathologist with a commitment to person-centred, community-focused care?
- Do you enjoy working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and across service sectors?
- Are you motivated to develop your clinical skills and contribute to quality improvement and service development?
- For AHP2 applicants, do you bring consolidated clinical experience and the capability to support and guide others?
If you have answered yes to any of these questions – then read on…
HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE?
- Deliver evidence-based speech pathology services using preventative, early intervention, therapeutic and evaluative approaches.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and with external service providers.
- Support continuity and quality of care aligned to community needs.
- Contribute to service planning, evaluation and continuous improvement activities.
- For AHP2 roles, provide clinical guidance and supervision to less experienced staff and students as appropriate.
WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?
At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:
- Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information
- Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities.
- Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program.
- Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.
WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS?
Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include the following:
- You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries. Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy. Further information is in the application for to help guide you.
- You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.
- You must hold a recognised qualification within Speech Pathology profession and be eligible for full membership of the Speech Pathology Association (SPA).
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you.
NEED TO RELOCATE?
Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. Find out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: https://movetomore.com.au/
HELP IS HERE!
Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (job ref: 925648), or reach out to Alex Longbottom, Allied Health Team Leader on Phone: +61 421 838 355 or via E-mail: alex.longbottom@sa.gov.au
To find out what you need to apply, and what is required to be offered a role, please refer to the Applicant Checklist BHFLHN Applicant Checklist.pdf. Please also click here for our Australian applicant guidelines
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DON’T HESITATE! Applications Close on Sunday 29th November 2026 at 11:55PM
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
925648 AHP1 Role Description
