Grade 3 Clinical Educator - Occupational Therapy

Bayside Health

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

• Grade 3 Clinical Educator – Occupational Therapy
• Permanent Part time 0.6 EFT  
• Great Staff Benefits
• Located between The Alfred, Caulfield and Sandringham sites

Occupational Therapy Service 

Alfred Health Care Group, Occupational Therapy Services operates across The Alfred, Caulfield and Sandringham Hospitals, with clinical services aligned to Alfred Health strategic goals and operational performance targets. The Occupational Therapy Service is committed to the provision of high quality, evidence-based care, and strongly values professional development and clinical supervision.   Clinical service provision is focused on inpatient acute, rehabilitation and aged care streams, for diverse patient populations including emergency, general medicine, surgical, orthopaedic, neurological, trauma, spinal, amputee and burns/plastics specialty units.

Position Summary

The Occupational Therapy Clinical Educator plays a vital role in the development and enhancement of the Occupational Therapy workforce, fostering a culture of clinical learning and best practice across the continuum of care. This position is responsible for collaboratively identifying education and training needs, designing, implementing, and evaluating high-quality educational programs, and supporting the career growth of Occupational Therapists at all levels, including clinicians in specialty roles.

The educator will work closely with clinical teams, stakeholders, and the leadership group to ensure that education efforts align with organisational goals whilst adhering to best practices and evidence-based approaches.  

The educator will work with and be professionally accountable to the Allied Health Education Lead for education frameworks, alignment, and ensuring clinical education aligns with agreed professional education priorities across Bayside Health.

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 Bryley Scher, Clinical Operations Lead, b.scher@alfred.org.au

Applications Close: 11pm AEST, Sunday 15th March 2026

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

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.