Employment Type: Permanent Full Time and Part Time (minimum 24 hours per week)

Position Classification: Registered Midwife

Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour Superannuation Annual Leave Loading

Location: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Requisition ID: REQ697466

If you are dedicated to providing outstanding customer and patient care we would love you to join our team!

About Us

Sydney Local Health District is one of the fastest-growing Local Health Districts in New South Wales. It fosters innovation, values its people, and supports ongoing professional growth. Every day, our staff make a meaningful difference in the communities we serve. Come build an exciting and rewarding career with us!

Where you will be based

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH), established in 1882, is one of Australia’s most respected hospitals with a distinguished history of serving the health needs of local, statewide, national, and international communities. As a major metropolitan tertiary referral hospital and a principal provider of specialist healthcare, RPAH offers world-class facilities and services. Our dedicated, innovative, and caring staff are committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

About the Role

We’re committed to helping you grow and feel confident in every stage of your midwifery journey. Whether you’re a newly graduated midwife looking to consolidate your skills, or an experienced clinician wanting to expand your scope, we provide ongoing education and professional development tailored to your goals.

Our team has access to regular in-service education sessions, simulation-based training, clinical support from experienced educators,



and structured mentorship to help you develop both confidence and competence. You’ll have opportunities to upskill in areas such as venepuncture, cannulation, perineal suturing, postnatal education, and newborn assessment, all within a supportive environment that values learning, teamwork, and professional growth.

We have after hours support from Postnatal Clinical Resource Midwives, and the RPAH Women & Babies service is supported by a Midwifery Unit Manager 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.

Ideal Candidate

- Current midwifery registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills within a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to work a 7 day rotating roster working 12 hour shifts
Understanding of evidence informed practice and critical thinking.

- All candidates must have full working rights within Australia Benefits and Perks!

- Monthly Accrued Day Off (for full time employees)

- Additional Public Holiday during Xmas for celebrations!

- Paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading

- Extra tax savings through Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Meal Entertainment allowance.

- Meal entertainment reimbursement up to $2,650 per year

- Upskill with free courses,



qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education

- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling and support for staff and their families

- Annual influenza vaccination on us!

- Discounted Fitness Passport membership and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.

This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004).

SLHD is an equal chance employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health.

Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.

For enquiries, please contact Paige Austin on 0457 002 797 or email at [email protected].

Join a supportive team where your work directly contributes to better patient experiences. Apply Now!

Applications Close: 11 October at 11:59pm

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