Employment Type: Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time, Casual opportunities available
Position Classification: Registered Midwife
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + 12% Super + 29% loading + Incentives
Requisition ID: REQ681593
Closing Date: Sunday 6th September
Location: Glen Innes District Hospital

The role:
We are excited to offer positions for Registered Midwives at our level 2 Midwifery Group Practice in Glen Innes, with flexible working hours to match your lifestyle. With no rostered shifts onsite, overnight call roster and protected days off, you’ll enjoy true flexibility with our team. Our Midwifery Group Practice is an all risk model, full continuity of care including ante-and-post natal care, and low risk birthing services at Glen Innes. We work in collaboration with Armidale Rural Referral Hospital to provide women with a shared care option for high risk pregnancies and the support of the MGP midwives for birthing. Our strong, cohesive team ensures a collaborative and supportive environment. In addition to birth unit care, our midwives offer home visit servicing so a current NSW Drivers Licence and willingness to travel for work will be essential to this role

You won’t be working alone. You’ll be supported by the Midwife Unit Manager and the Clinical Midwifery Educator, along with the existing tight-knit team. The team itself is a social one, regularly going to the gym as a group and promoting new programs within the community. If you’re looking to become part of the family, we want to hear from you!

Where you’ll be working:
?Conveniently situated at the crossroads of the New England and Gwydir Highways, Glen Innes offers easy access to major cities like Brisbane and Sydney, as well as the stunning landscapes of Outback Australia and the NSW North Coast. Making weekend trips easily accessible!




?‍?Access to 11 various schooling institutions including childcare, primary schools, and high schools throughout the district.
?Truly affordable living with the median house price at $350,000! That’s 78% lower than the state average price!
☕Glen Innes provides all essential amenities and has a vibrant scene, offering restaurants, eateries, libraries and conveniences.

Benefits:
- You may qualify for a $20,000 sign-on bonus if you have moved (evidence required) from MM1-2 (metro) location, interstate or internationally to work in our district. If you do not meet this criteria, attraction incentives of up to $10,000 may apply. Retention incentives of up to $10,000 after 12 months of service may also apply. For eligibility criteria and more information: Midwifery sign-on bonus.
- Access to The Welcome Experience to help you settle into your new community
- Collaborative team setting
- Ongoing training and support
- Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Work-Life balance
- 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees)
- Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
- Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and their families
- Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
- Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals





Requirements:
- Registered Midwife with current Authority to Practice with AHPRA
- Current unrestricted NSW Drivers Licence and willingness to travel for work.

Additional Information:
1) * Based on a minimum 18-month commitment to the position or the agreed duration of your contract. All payments to part-time and contract employees will be made on a pro-rata basis in accordance with the terms of your contract, including any approved extensions. If your contract ends before the agreed completion date, you may be required to repay a portion of the incentive. Please note: the midwifery sign on bonus is approved until 30th September 2026. Commencement after this date may be subject to change, including the allowance amount for which the candidate may be eligible. To check your eligibility, visit the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme. For further information or to discuss your circumstances, please contact [email protected].
2) An eligibility list will be created for future permanent and temporary part-time vacancies.
3) To be eligible for employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or hold an appropriate visa that allows you to live and work in Australia. Employment of a temporary visa holder will only be offered in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
4) We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role-related queries or questions contact Rosie Hichens | [email protected]

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