SP>Allied Health
sydney,nsw
Sydney,NSW
2026/04/15
Published 15 April 2026

  • Short & long-term locum Speech Pathology contracts available across Australia
  • Travel & provide care to local communities - the ultimate working holiday!
  • Competitive hourly rates, free accommodation & travel assistance

Are you a Speech Pathologist open to locum opportunities and keen to explore Australia?

We are currently building a strong pipeline of Speech Pathologists for a range of upcoming and active locum contracts across multiple states. Whether you’re looking for your next short-term contract or planning a longer regional adventure, we’d love to hear from you.

The Opportunities

We are working with public health services and community providers nationwide, with roles available across NT, WA, VIC, SA, QLD and NSW – from coastal locations to the outback, we have opportunities to match your preferences
Contracts typically range from 6 weeks to 6+ months, with flexible start dates and opportunities for extension.

Caseloads & Settings

We have a variety of roles to suit different experience levels and clinical interests, including:

  • Adult-focused caseloads – dysphagia management, inpatient and outpatient rehab, aged care, and community/home-based services
  • Paediatric roles (0-18) – community-based and outreach services, including work within multidisciplinary teams
  • Generalist rural roles – a mix of adult and paediatric caseloads across hospital and community settings
  • Opportunities to work in regional and remote locations, including outreach to surrounding communities

What’s on Offer for YOU

  • Hourly rates typically ranging from $65 – $75 per hour + Super, depending on experience and state award
  • Accommodation provided or subsidised
  • Travel assistance or reimbursement
  • Access to fleet vehicles for work and/or personal use in some locations
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in diverse clinical settings
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant

What We’re Looking For

  • Qualified Speech Pathologist with relevant SPA registration
  • Ideally 1+ years’ experience (varies depending on role)
  • Experience in adult dysphagia and/or paediatric caseloads highly regarded
  • Confidence working independently, particularly in regional settings
  • Full driver’s licence (required for most roles)

Are you ready to discuss your next locum contract and where it could take you? Get in touch today for a confidential conversation about current and upcoming roles.

Call Ashley Stephens at cmr on 0483 935 445 or email ashley.stephens@cmr.com.au

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