Join one of NSW's largest and most dynamic health services
Diverse caseload across paediatric and adult populations
Grow your career with strong professional development and supervision
Assess, treat and empower patients with communication and swallowing disorders while building your clinical expertise in a leading tertiary hospital.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Speech Pathologist Level 1/2
Remuneration: $79,419.00 - $113,301.00 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Westmead Hospital
Where you'll be working
Join the Speech Pathology Department at Westmead Hospital, a major tertiary referral centre within Western Sydney Local Health District. You'll become part of a collaborative, high-performing multidisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional person-centred care across a diverse and growing community. This is an outstanding opportunity to broaden your clinical experience, contribute to service excellence and develop your career in a supportive learning environment.
Work within a respected Speech Pathology service servicing diverse clinical streams
Collaborate with experienced multidisciplinary teams across inpatient and outpatient settings
Access clinical supervision, education and professional development opportunities
Be part of a culture that values innovation, teamwork and continuous improvement
Contribute to improving health outcomes for one of Australia's most culturally diverse communities
What you'll be doing
As a Speech Pathologist Level 1/2, you will provide evidence-based assessment and intervention for patients experiencing communication and swallowing disorders. Working across paediatric and adult services, you will deliver high-quality clinical care while contributing to service development, education and quality improvement initiatives.
Assess, diagnose and provide evidence-based treatment for communication and swallowing disorders across a range of clinical areas
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, using effective clinical handover and communication practices
Maintain accurate clinical documentation, reporting and caseload management in line with departmental standards
Participate in research, health promotion, student education, supervision and ongoing professional development activities
Support person-centred care, quality improvement and patient safety initiatives across the service
Ready to make a difference?
Join a team where your expertise will improve lives every day while supporting your professional growth and career aspirations.
Apply now and help us deliver exceptional care, healthier communities and healthier lives for the people of Western Sydney.
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential Criteria
Selection Criteria
Requisition ID: REQ669862
Applications Close: 27th July 2026
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For inquiries about the role, contact Bronwen Craig [email protected] or 02 8890 6500
Tertiary Health Study Subsidies
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People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ .
Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
