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Donate nowAre you a GP who wants to make a real difference to the lives of young people?
Then there’s a place for you here at headspace.
headspace GPs work with young people aged 12-25, providing holistic care across a wide range of physical, mental and sexual health issues, playing an important role in supporting young people at a pivotal time in their lives.
Our GPs work with young people around mental health, sexual health, drugs and alcohol, preventative healthcare and other physical health problems. We have a collaborative and holistic model of care at headspace. GPs are supported by a team of experienced youth healthcare experts, including psychologists, psychiatrists, dietitians, social workers and mental health nurses.
"The best thing about working at headspace is being able to deliver holistic care to young people and have the time to address multiple issues at one appointment.
- headspace GP
Career opportunities
We offer our GPs at headspace great flexibility to suit a range of schedules and career ambitions. Whether you’re looking for a single 5-hour session per week or a full-time role, we do our best to make sure our career opportunities work for you.
"Working at headspace offers me the ability to learn every session - even if it’s just learning about a young person.
- headspace GP
Benefits of becoming a headspace GP
Becoming a headspace GP
We’re always looking for motivated and experienced GPs with an interest in youth health to work with us. We have headspace GP jobs in cities and regional and rural areas across Australia.
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Accredited online training
Did you know that headspace has developed free accredited online training for GPs working with young people? Have a look at the types of engaging, interactive and evidence informed training we provide by clicking below. There are also helpful clinical resources, including videos of consultations and interviews with GPs, other experts and young people.