Allied Health Educator

About Us:

Juniper is a leading provider of aged care services in Western Australia committed to enhancing the lives of older Australians. Our dedicated team works passionately to provide high-quality care and support to our residents and clients while fostering a positive and fulfilling workplace for our staff. Join us and make a meaningful difference to the lives of seniors.

About the role:

We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Allied Health Educator to join our team on a 9-month fixed-term basis to cover parental leave. This role offers flexibility of up to 0.8 FTE with flexible working arrangements available. Applicants must be available on Mondays and Tuesdays.

This opportunity is ideal for an Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist who is enthusiastic about clinical education mentoring and professional development within the aged care sector.

As an Allied Health Educator you will:

• Develop deliver and coordinate clinical education programs that support best-practice care
• Ensure compliance with accreditation standards and evidence-based practices
• Align education initiatives with organisational development needs
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth

This role is based at our office in Bentley with regular travel between metro sites to deliver clinical training. Occasional rural or remote travel may also be required and will be negotiated as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop coordinate and facilitate clinical education programs
• Provide on-the-job training mentoring and competency assessments
• Support professional development and capability-building programs
• Ensure compliance with aged care regulations accreditation standards and internal policies
• Implement and manage education systems audits and reporting processes
• Assist with workforce development planning to support clinical excellence

Key Requirements:

• Significant clinical experience preferably within aged care or acute care settings
• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (desirable not essential)
• Strong background in developing and delivering clinical education programs
• Experience mentoring coaching and supporting clinical teams
• Sound knowledge of aged care funding models (AN-ACC Mandatory National Quality Indicator Program Aged Care Quality Standards and SIRS)
• Understanding of adult learning principles and competency-based assessment
• Strong leadership communication and interpersonal skills

As a valued member of our team youll enjoy:

• Competitive hourly rate of $56.23
• Salary packaging of up to $18550 per annum tax free increasing your take-home pay
• Discounts on private health insurance
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program including free counselling services
• Ongoing professional development and training
• A supportive purpose-driven team culture

This is a fantastic opportunity to support and empower nursing staff while covering parental leave in a meaningful and rewarding role.

Ready to make an impact

Apply today and help us shape the future of aged care nursing.

For more information or to discuss the role please contactNatalie in