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Senior Physiotherapist

Full-time and Part-time positions 0.6-1.0 FTE

We are looking for passionate Senior Physiotherapists to join our metropolitan therapy team. This role will be based at our purpose built Armadale Hub, however, there will be opportunities to support clients, families and other therapists across the metropolitan area.

Benefits we offer:

• Amazing work culture – A fun, caring and motivating place to work with a supportive team environment that empowers you to grow as a therapist!
• Support and Supervision – Guidance and support to help you succeed and progress your career including feedback on leadership enhancement.
• Internal Professional Development – Key Word Sign training and regular internal professional development presentations. Access to support from the Deafblind team to build your skills working with clients with vision loss and/or hearing loss.
• External Professional Development – Five days pro rata paid professional development + $500 profession development budget pro-rata to spend on approved external professional learning each year.
• Resources and Equipment – SensesWA provides a range of assessment and therapy tools to support you to provide evidence based assessment and therapy.
• Access to fleet vehicles or km reimbursement – Options to use a fleet vehicle for travel to community sessions, or be reimbursed for use of your own vehicle.
• Competitive Salary Packages –- Industry competitive salary range with salary packaging up to $15,899 of living expenses and up to $2,650 on entertainment benefits per year + 17.5% annual leave loading.
• Employee Assistance Program with free counselling.
• Flexible Work Arrangements – Location based schedules to minimise travel, and options for flexible working arrangements.
• Fantastic Leave Options – 4 weeks annual leave and 2 wellness days pro-rata each year, with an additional purchased leave option to help you to achieve better-work life balance.

About Senses WA

SensesWA is a leading profit-for-purpose service provider offering high quality services to the Western Australian community for over 127 years. In line with our values of Authentic, Courageous, Inclusive and Curious, we provide support that is holistic, person-centred and culturally inclusive.

Our physiotherapists, speech pathologists, occupational therapists, social workers, dietitians, therapy support officers, positive behaviour support practitioners, orthoptists, orientation and mobility specialists, and Deafblind consultants work collaboratively with clients and families to make a positive impact on client’s lives. Our therapists also have opportunities to work closely with support workers and our supported independent living team. Our flexible therapy model enables us to work with our clients at their home, school or workplace – anywhere they live their lives or at any of our hubs.

About the role:

SensesWA Senior Physiotherapists have a predominantly community-based role delivering interventions where our clients live their lives: in homes, schools, and other community settings. Therapists work closely in dedicated and supportive transdisciplinary teams to provide family and person-centred evidence-based supports to our clients. Our goal is to enable our clients to live their best lives!

Our therapists work with infants, children and/or adults with various disability diagnoses including ASD, intellectual disability, vision and hearing impairments as well as a range of other conditions/disabilities. Our therapists work within a general caseload of paediatric and adult clients with the flexibility to tailor caseloads based on individual interests and expertise.

As a Senior Physiotherapist, you will provide clinical support to other physiotherapists in our team, supporting them to achieve their career goals and provide exceptional client care.

What you will bring to the role:

• Tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy and registration with AHPRA.

• NDIS Workers Screening check, First Aid certification and proof of eligibility to work in Australia.

• Ability to assess, plan, implement and deliver person-centred evidence-informed services in a range practice areas and different settings.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, families, their therapy team and support networks.

• More than 3 years clinical experience delivering high quality physiotherapy services, working with clients with disabilities and their families.

• Demonstrated experience with supporting and mentoring allied health professionals.

What’s next:

Click ‘Apply Now’ and upload your CV (no more than 3 pages).

Applications close on 23 May 2025 but will be assessed as they are received, and appointments may be made before the closing date.

For further information about the application process, please contact our recruitment team on [email protected]

For a friendly chat to find out more about working with us as a Senior Physiotherapist, please contact our Clinical Services Manager:

South Metro: Anastasia Lewis 0401 886 092 / [email protected]

SensesWA welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from diverse cultural backgrounds, people with disability, refugee status and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Senses WA is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and encourages social and cultural diversity.