Allied Health Team Leader

We’re Australian Health & Therapy Group (AHTG) – home to Therapy Pro, Adaptability Therapy, Tashacare, and Avina. With 400+ therapists supporting thousands of Australians across VIC, NSW, SA, and QLD, we’re passionate about doing work that matters.

At Avina, we empower people to live life their way—through therapy that’s grounded, purposeful, and person-centred. Based at our Port Pirie location, this hybrid leadership and clinical role offers the opportunity to shape service delivery and support a high-performing team in a flexible, values-driven environment. You’ll design your day around your team, your clients, and your life—while making a meaningful impact in your community.

Why Join us:
At Avina, we lead with purpose and people. As part of the National Therapy Collective under the Australian Health & Therapy Group:

• A unique hybrid opportunity combining team leadership responsibilities with the option to maintain a small clinical caseload if preferred, offering flexibility to adapt the balance of duties in line with team needs and growth
• True flexibility – shape your hours and work rhythm
• Extra leave – earn 12 bonus days off each year
• Designated fleet vehicle for travel
• Professional growth – 2 paid CPD days, protected learning time, and peer mentoring
• Supportive culture – grounded, values-led, and free from ego or red tape

What you’ll be Doing:
As a Team Leader, you’ll guide a passionate team of allied health professionals

• Lead and support a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, client-centred services
• Carry a small clinical caseload if desired aligned to your discipline – OT, SP, or BSP
• Provide structured supervision, coaching, and capability-building for team members
• Monitor service delivery, outcomes, and compliance across funding and policy frameworks
• Resolve concerns collaboratively with staff, clients, and stakeholders
• Manage performance processes including attendance, leave, learning, and injury support
• Provide relief leadership during periods when the Manager is on leave
• Build strong relationships with community partners, referral agencies, and networks
• Attend networking meetings and forums as needed
• Ensure compliance with mandatory reporting requirements
• Operate within a billable hour’s framework under the NDIS
• Work flexibly and mobile, based on client and operational needs

What You’ll Bring:
You’re a seasoned clinician and natural leader, ready to make an impact:

• A degree and registration in Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, or an NDIS registered Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner
• Previous experience leading allied health teams
• Strong understanding of the disability sector and client needs
• Experience with regulatory and compliance frameworks
• Familiarity with contemporary theoretical and practice models in allied health
• Qualifications in management or significant experience in practice leadership (desirable but not essential)
• Experience identifying and implementing quality improvements (desirable but not essential)
• WWCC, NDIS Worker Screening Check, driver’s license, and unrestricted Australian working rights

Ready to take the next step?
We’d love to hear from you! Apply today or reach out for a confidential chat to learn more about what makes Avina and AHTG such great places to grow your career.

Contact: Samantha McKenzie – Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor
✉️ Email: [email protected]
Visit: www.ahtg.com.au