National Graduate Registered Midwife - Feb 2027

Start your graduate year with Healthscope, building confidence throughstrong support, hands-onlearningand structured rotations across maternity services within your chosen hospital.

Start your midwifery career where your growth means more

Reaching graduation is a significant milestone. At Healthscope, we are here to help you take the next step with an immersive 12-month Graduate Midwifery Program designed for early-career Registered Midwives. As one of Australia’s largest private healthcare providers, we care for communities nationwide through our network of hospitals offering acute, medical, surgical, mental health and rehabilitation services. You will join experienced teams in well-supported hospital environments while you transition into independent practice.

What the Graduate Midwifery Program offers

- One to three rotations within your graduate stream over the 12-month program
- Ongoing employment contract from the start of the program
- Supernumerary time at the beginning to ease into independent practice
- Dedicated support from experienced professionals at site,stateand national levels
- State Orientation Days to connect with leaders and fellow graduates
- Paid study days, peernetworkingand mentorship opportunities
- Annual leave during your first rotation to support your wellbeing
- Graduation Ceremony to celebrate your year
- Healthscope benefits – discounted health cover,MaxxiaRewards, Fitness Passport, EAP services and more

Hospital Locations

Our Graduate Midwifery Program is offered across selected Healthscope hospitals. Availability varies by hospital and state.

Graduate Stream

- Maternity (Registered Midwives only)

What makes Healthscope different for graduates





In the private healthcare sector, you will gain hands-on experience while being supported every step of the way.

As a Healthscope Graduate Midwife you will

Work closely with women,familiesand multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care

Learn from experienced midwives,educatorsand medical specialists

Developexpertiseacross the maternity continuum

Benefit from structured rosters thatrecogniselife outside of work

Whatyou’llbe doing as a Graduate Midwife

- Providing woman-centredcare throughout pregnancy,labour,birthand the postnatal period
- Monitoring maternal and neonatal wellbeing
- Supporting and educating women and their families
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care
- Advocating for women and delivering protected, evidence-based care
- Developing clinical judgement and confidence in a supported environment

Whatwe’relooking for & to be eligible,you’llneed

- Evidence of Australian working rights
- Completion of a nursing or midwifery course within the last six months or expected completion at least one month before starting
- Availability for a minimum of 30 hours per week on a rotating roster including AM, PM, nights,weekendsand public holidays

What to prepare for your application

- Your updated resume (mandatory)
- Two recent student clinical placement reports (mandatory)
- Proof of Australian working rights
- If you currently hold a student or similar temporary visa, a brief document outlining your proposed next visa plans

Recruitment timeline

- August 2025 – Advertising
- October 2025 – Interviews
- November 2025 – Offers
- December 2025 & January 2026 – Onboarding
- February & March 2026 – Orientations

Ready to start your graduate year with Healthscope?

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📌 National Graduate Registered Midwife - Feb 2027 (Australia)
🏢 Healthscope Hospitals
📍 Australia