Speech and Language Therapist – Far West LHD
Australia - New South Wales: Far West
Temporary
Industry: Healthcare & Medicine
Contact Name: Nishant Vallabh
Contact Email: healthcare03@icegroup.ie
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Speech and Language Therapists – Far West New South Wales, Australia
Adventure. Purpose. Professional Growth.
Are you a qualified Speech and Language Therapist from the UK or Ireland looking to take your skills overseas?
Join our dedicated allied health team in Far West NSW, where your expertise will have a direct impact on rural and remote communities and where every day offers a new adventure.
Why Far West NSW
Experience the best of regional Australia: a strong sense of community, broad clinical experience, and an enviable lifestyle surrounded by wide open spaces and vibrant local culture.
Far West NSW offers a chance to make a meaningful difference while gaining valuable international experience.
About the Role
We are seeking Speech and Language Therapists who are eligible for or hold AHPRA registration, have at least two years’ clinical experience, and are keen to work in Australia on a Working Holiday Visa.
You will provide high-quality, evidence-based assessment and therapy services across hospital, community, and outreach settings, supporting clients of all ages.
Key responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose, and manage communication and swallowing disorders
- Develop and deliver individualised therapy programs
- Collaborate with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams
- Provide outreach and telehealth services to rural and remote areas
- Participate in supervision, mentoring, and continuous professional development
Essential Criteria
- Recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy / Speech Pathology
- Currently hold AHPRA registration or eligible to apply
- Minimum two years’ post-qualification experience
- Eligible to move on a Working Holiday Visa
- Sound knowledge of communication and swallowing disorders
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to relocate and work in rural or regional Australia
Working Holiday Visa Opportunities
This role is ideal for UK and Irish therapists considering a Working Holiday Visa
You will:
- Gain valuable international experience in the Australian health system
- Work for up to 6 months with one employer (with the potential to extend)
- Enjoy flexibility to travel and explore Australia during your stay
- Receive support with accommodation and settling in
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Assistance with accommodation and relocation
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
- Exposure to diverse clinical caseloads across hospital and community settings
- Supportive, collaborative, and community-focused work environment
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About Us
At ICE Jobs, we have 50 years of experience in helping people to find the career that suits them best. With both permanent, temporary and contract jobs in Manufacturing, IT & Technology, Accounting, Finance, Sales, Marketing, Healthcare, Office Support, Engineering, Construction, Driving & Logistics, and Languages sectors – we are the go-to company to help you ascend your career ladder.
Beginning with a small team in Galway in the West of Ireland in 1972, ICE Jobs are now in a number of locations including Sligo, Limerick, Dublin in Ireland, and well as across the globe in Sydney, Australia.
The company motto is ‘We Change Lives’ - and that’s exactly what we aim to do - for both employees and employers. If you’re at the beginning of your career looking for direction on your path, or an established multinational looking for talented people, ICE Jobs are here to get you started.
With expert recruiters and a direct connection to in-house training partners, ICE Jobs has the answers to all your career questions.
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