Lead. Inspire. Grow. Make a Lasting Impact.

• Full-time, Permanent
• Grade 3 Allied Health Professional
• Flexible work locations across Melbourne's South-East

Be Part of Something Bigger

At Better Health Network (BHN), we're transforming community health and creating better outcomes for the communities we serve. As one of Melbourne's leading not-for-profit community health organisations, we're committed to delivering accessible, integrated, and person-centred healthcare that empowers people to live healthier lives.

We're looking for an experienced and passionate Occupational Therapist to step into a leadership role where you can influence service delivery, mentor clinicians, and help shape the future of Allied Health services.

About the Role

As Team Leader, Allied Health (Occupational Therapy), you'll provide operational leadership to a dedicated team of Occupational Therapists and Allied Health Assistants delivering services across community, clinic, outreach, aged care, and disability settings.

You'll play a key role in:

• Leading and supporting a high-performing multidisciplinary team
• Driving quality, innovation, and continuous improvement
• Supporting workforce development through coaching, supervision, and mentoring
• Strengthening partnerships and referral networks
• Identifying opportunities for service growth and innovation
• Ensuring high-quality, person-centred care that meets the diverse needs of our community

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinician ready to take the next step in leadership or an established leader seeking to make a meaningful impact within a growing organisation.

About You

You are a collaborative and inspiring leader who thrives on developing people and improving services. You bring:

• Qualification and registration as an Occupational Therapist (AHPRA)
• Experience leading teams in health, community, aged care, or disability services
• Strong coaching, mentoring, and people leadership skills
• Knowledge of community health, aged care, NDIS, or related funding environments
• A passion for delivering person-centred, culturally safe, and evidence-based care
• The ability to build strong relationships with staff, clients, and stakeholders

Why join BHN?

We offer:

• Full Time Permanent Opportunity – Allied Health Grade 3 classification starting at $112,607 + 12% super + salary packaging benefits Access to Accrued Day
• Work within a multidisciplinary, community-based health team
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave & well-being programs
• Boost your take home pay with NFP Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as: Novated leasing, work related expenses, self-education and additional superannuation

Relocation support: If you have relocated permanently for work purposes you may be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.

Be part of something bigger

Every day at BHN, we help people live healthier, more independent and connected lives. If you're looking for a rewarding role where your expertise makes a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and help shape the future of community health. Shortlisting and interviews will commence as applications are received.

For a confidential discussion, contact Bea Wang, Program Manager Allied Health at [email protected] using the subject line: Team Leader - Allied Health - Occupational Therapy - Flexible Location enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Pre-employment checks include reference checks, National Police Check, Working with Children Check and evidence of right to work in Australia.

BHN is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities and LGBTQIA+ communities.

A position description is attached.