Physiotherapist - Child Development Service
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Townsville Hospital and Health Service are seeking a Physiotherapist to join the team within Child Development Services at the Kirwan Health Campus on a Fixed Term Temporary full-time basis up to 05/04/2027. |
About this role
About your opportunity
Fixed Term Temporary full-time up to 05/04/2027
This position will work within a community based, multidisciplinary, developmental paediatric allied health service and deliver base level physiotherapy clinical services to children with complex needs.
The service aims to provide integrated and holistic assessment and management to children within a family centred and transdisciplinary model of care.
About your new employer
Career Growth and Development
We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).
A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close-knit professional network. Employees experience a unique blend of career growth and lifestyle flexibility without the hustle of larger cities.
Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment. Staff benefit from regional opportunities while maintaining modern healthcare advantages.
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.
- Salary range: $3030.00 to $4453.50 p.f. (HP3)
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
Requirements:
- At least a tertiary degree (or equivalent) qualification in Physiotherapy and current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.
- This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required.
- This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
- Probation period may apply.
- Pre-employment checks will be conducted.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!
Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Nicole Argall on (07) 4433 9074.
Apply ONLINE: https:// apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD -TV685642
Applications close: Wednesday, 8 July 2026
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Job details
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Position status Fixed Term Temporary |
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Position type Full-time |
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Occupational group Health - Health Service Support |
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Classification HP3 |
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Workplace Location Townsville region |
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Job ad reference QLD/TV685642 |
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Closing date 08-Jul-2026 |
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Job duration
TFT Up to 05.04.2027 |
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Contact person
Nicole Argall |
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Contact details
07 4433 9074
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Attachments
HP3 Physiotherapist (Child Development Service) 30497183 (Word, 378KB)
Role Description Info Sheet_Document Preparation-new candidates-13.05.24 (PDF, 70KB) Information Package for Applicants QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 939KB) Application Kit |
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