New Graduate Occupational Therapist
Parramatta - Australia
Job Summary
About the role
Join us as a New Graduate Occupational Therapist on a12-month temporary contract from January 2027 to January 2028.
Youll work alongside experienced clinicians in a supportive multidisciplinary team delivering evidence-based therapy that helps children and adults achieve their goals build independence and improve quality of life.
With a structured 3-month onboarding program weekly supervision peer mentoring and ongoing professional development youll have the support to grow your skills and confidence from day one.
Benefits perks & wellbeing
- Work-Life Balance:Take5 weeksofannual leaveto relax refresh and focus on what matters most.
- Learning Support:Enjoy10 daysofpersonal development leave plus a$1000allowance to help you expand your skills and knowledge.
- Maximise Your Salary: Benefit fromNon-For-Profit Salary Packaging:$15900 $2650 entertainment.
- Generous Parental Leave:After 12 months of service enjoy14 weeks of paid maternity leaveto support you and your growing family.
- Wellness Perks:Fitness Passport reduced health & general insurance and discounts via Perkbox.
- Supportive Culture:Work in a multi-disciplinary collaborative environment with peer supervision and access to clinical teams across multiple states.
- Comprehensive Support:Access to a broader clinical services team across NSW QLD & ACT with regular peer supervision.
- Accessibility & Wellbeing: Inclusive workplace with support for employees with disability including tailored adjustments flexible work options a psychologically safe environment and various staff networks.
What youll bring:
- A degree in Occupational TherapyandAHPRAeligibility/ registration.
- A person-centred evidence-based approachfocused on real outcomes.
- Strong relationship-building skills with clients families and teams
- Clear confident communicationand teamwork skills
- A growth mindsetand passion for learning and collaboration
- Good organisation and time managementto manage a diverse caseload paediatric to adults.
How to apply
ClickAPPLYto submit your application.
Please include:
- Your current CV and
- A short cover letteroutlining your skills experience and what interests you about this Occupational Therapist role.
About us
AtNorthcott Therapy we support people of all ages with disability to live more independently through evidence-based family-centred therapy.
As a new graduate therapist youll grow and thrive within our supportive multi-disciplinary team enjoying opportunities to learn collaborate and develop your skills. Enjoy:
- Gradual caseload and calendar build-up (metered start)
- Weekly supervision and regular check-ins
- 2 weeks of professional development leave
- A strong local team with access to our broader NSW QLD and ACT networks
Join a trusted organisation with 90 years of impactwhere your growth is supported and your work makes a real difference.
Before applying for a role at Northcott we encourage you to visit our website to learn more about our mission to ensure our values and culture are a good fit for you:Our Story.
Northcott reviews applications throughout the recruitment process often before the closing date and we will advise you of the outcome. For general enquiries about the role please contact.
No Recruitment Agencies Please - We are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies or third-party recruiters for this position.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Northcott is a leading not-for-profit disability service provider that works with you to realise your potential.