Allied Health Graduate Program - Expression Of Interest for 2027

Posted:
4/13/2026, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
New South Wales, Australia

Experience Level(s):
Entry Level/New Grad

Location

Expression Of Interest

If you would like to be notified about potential Graduate Program opportunities please apply now to share your details with us.

We will be in touch once details of the 2027 Graduate Program are finalised! 

What is the CPA Allied Health Graduate Program 

As a Speech Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist, CPA will provide you with opportunities to build a strong, long-term career. Cerebral Palsy is the most common physical disability among children, and at CPA you will be able to have a genuine impact on your clients lives and become an expert in complex disability. 

You will be supported by a network of highly experienced clinicians and gain exposure to a team of world-class innovators and leaders, including direct access to the latest gold standard research from the Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Institute.

We don’t just invest in your skills, but provide access to an alliance of great minds across CPA, who will help make your journey rewarding and purposeful. Our Graduate program includes: 

  • A permanent full time employment offer, commencing with our Allied Health Graduate Program 

  • Opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team and have access to a network of over 160 therapists for a more wholistic therapy approach 

  • Up to $20k training investment in your first year for a personalised learning journey, with regular 1:1 clinical supervision and operational support 

What makes us unique? 

  • An engaging, structured onboarding experience including an intensive ‘Induction Week’ which brings together all CPA new graduates for an engaging week of learning and networking 

  • Opportunities to experience both metro and rural practices across NSW  

  • A chance to work with diverse caseload including early intervention and complex high need clients 

  • Access to the most advanced therapy technologies and evidence-based practices though our CPA Research Institute and technology start-up partnerships 

What’s in it for you? 

  • Competitive graduate salary package with additional tax-savings through meal/entertainment benefits 

  • Discounted gym/fitness centre membership for your whole family  

  • Extra leave days, including CPA Day and Worklife balance day   

  • $5000 relocation allowance if needed when starting with CPA or embarking upon regional secondments 

Our Values:  

At Cerebral Palsy Alliance we champion diversity and equitable opportunities for people with disabilities and lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTQIA+ community.  

We are passionate, respectful, ethical, curious and courageous. Great Minds Think Differently. 

 

Ready to Join Us?   

Apply through this job advert or email [email protected]  

We are committed to supporting inclusivity for anyone with diverse needs and lived experience. Workplace adjustments can be discussed to create a safe and comfortable workplace that supports your health, abilities, and personal needs. 

 

More information about working for CPA: 

For the safety of staff and clients we have assessed that this role requires a medium level of physical functionality, more details can be found here.   

Cerebral Palsy Alliance upholds and advocates for the rights of clients, we are a child safe organisation and all workers must adhere to the NDIS Worker Code of Conduct. 

Cerebral Palsy Alliance

Website: https://cerebralpalsy.org.au/

Headquarter Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 1945

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Non Profit