New Graduate Speech Pathologist

Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

• New Graduate Speech Pathologist Alfred Health
• Fixed term commencing January  2026 –January 2028
• Full-time at 80 hrs per f/n
• Grade 1 Speech Pathologist

Department Summary

The Alfred Health Speech Pathology Department is a dynamic, innovative team that provides a co-ordinated service across all of Alfred Health which includes The Alfred Hospital; Caulfield Hospital; and Sandringham Hospital. At Alfred Health, Allied Health is renowned for its outstanding patient care, achieved through clinical excellence, professional opportunities, innovation and care for our staff.​ We are Art Therapy, Exercise Physiology, Dietetics, Disability Liaison Officers, Music Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Orthoptics, Podiatry, Physiotherapy, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Psychology, Social Work, Speech Pathology & Language Services, and Spiritual Care, as well as Allied Health Assistants. We work collaboratively as leaders in research, innovation and education to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.

The Role

This is a very exciting new position which will enable to successful candidate work the Speech Pathology teams at Alfred Health.  This is a rotational position run over two years, giving the successful candidate the ability to experience and develop skills in the acute, rehabilitation and community setting.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• A recognised degree in Speech Pathology
• Eligibility for membership of Speech Pathology Association of Australia
• No more than 6 months work experience as a qualified Speech Pathologist

Benefits

• Salary Packaging
• Discount Health Insurance
• Car Parking (subject to availability)
• Onsite Gym (The Alfred only)
• Child care services (The Alfred only)

Please address the key selection criteria listed in the position description.

All enquiries should be addressed to Speech Pathology Manager, Kate Lawlor, 0437353788 or [email protected]

Applications close at 11 pm Wednesday, 10 September 2025

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.  Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. 

Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au