Clinical Supervisor (Osteopathy)

About VU:

At Victoria University our aim is to be a global leader in dual-sector learning and research by 2028. Join us on the journey and help us achieve our strategic drives embedded in ourStrategic Plan 2022-2028: Start well finish of the drivers Thriving place to Study and Work will enable us to continue to create places that our students and staff love to belong and feel immense pride.

About the Team:

Work closely with the professional and technical staff academic and teaching staff within the College of Sport Health and Engineering.

About the Role:

The successful candidate/s will be required to perform duties and will have responsibilities associated with the clinical education and supervision of students as well as daily business operations within the VU Osteopathy Clinic at our new City Tower Campus. The successful candidate will be a dynamic clinician and educator who is capable of providing students with feedback and direction to contribute to their professional and personal growth.

The clinic operating hours are 8am to 8pm Mon-Fri some evening work is required.

Position Key Duties

Clinical Supervision and/or Education

• Undertake clinical supervision shifts within the VU osteopathy clinic and/or external outreach clinics
• Provide leadership and general direction to sessional clinical supervisors supervising in the VU osteopathy clinic
• Assessing student competency within the clinical setting including development of professional behaviours and procedural skills

Clinical Operations

• Contribute to daily operations of the clinic
• Assisting with operational procedures and protocols
• Undertaken administration of internal and external placements and agreements

Salary: HEP6 $91796 - $99361 (pro rata) 17% superannuation
Employment Type: Part-time continuing role(2 days per week)
Hours: 14.7 (0.4 FTE) hours per week
Location:City Tower Campus

For a detailed overview of the roles duties and responsibilities please refer to the Position Description Clinical Supervisor Osteopathy

About You:

Are you a qualified osteopath with a passion for osteopathic education who thrives in a busy and demanding clinical environment If you excel in teaching and assessing have great communication skills and are committed to student success consider joining our innovative and collaborative osteopathy team.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted:

• A cover letter
• Your curriculum vitae/resume
• Your responses addressing all selection criteria located in the position description
• Evidence of applicable qualifications licences and registration

The University is a Child Safe organisation. You will be required to hold a current Working with Children Check (WWCC) or be willing to obtain one prior to commencing employment.

Who to Contact

For further information relating to the position please contact Nicholas Tripodi Senior Lecturer in Osteopathy by email at or phone ().

Applications will close Wednesday the 4th of March 2026 (11:59pm AEDT). This advert may close earlier should a suitable candidate be identified. Early applications are strongly encouraged.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this role requires for applicants to have full and permanent working rights in Australia.

Why Join VU

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