We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and dedicated Associate Maternity Unit Manager to join our warm and supportive team at The Bays Healthcare Group.
As an Associate Maternity Unit Manager, you will play a vital leadership role in delivering high-quality care to mothers and babies, while supporting the operational needs of the unit. Working closely with the Maternity Unit Manager, you will oversee staff, coordinate care and ensure a protected and positive environment for patients and their families.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide and coordinate high-quality care for women and newborns, particularly those with complex needs
Support and lead a team of midwives and nurses to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care
Maintain high clinical standards and assist with continuous improvement initiatives
Act as a role model and mentor for staff, including support with training and development
Participate in meetings and contribute to the achievement of unit goals and KPIs
Promote a respectful, customer-focused environment aligned with The Bays values
Financial Stewardship: Demonstrate the ability to manage departmental resources efficiently and responsibly, ensuring effective use of staffing, equipment and consumables.
Ability to work a 7-day rotating roster to support departmental operations and service requirements.
ABOUT YOU:
The successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills, experience and attributes:
Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Midwife.
Recent clinical experience and leadership in a maternity setting.
Sound knowledge of midwifery practice and emergency protocols.
Excellent communication,



teamwork and critical thinking skills.
Commitment to patient-centred care and cultural sensitivity.
Ability to work within professional, ethical and legislative boundaries.
ABOUT US
The Bays Healthcare Group is a not-for-profit, community-owned organisation that operates The Bays Hospital in Mornington, a Dialysis Unit in Hastings and the new Cancer Care Centre on Main Street.
We have served the Mornington Peninsula community for almost 90 years and have a reputation for providing exceptional, personalised and innovative healthcare.
We align ourselves with our ICARE values of integrity, compassion, accountability, respect and excellence, and our patients are at the heart of everything we do and every decision we make.
THE BAYS BENEFITS
In addition to working for a local employer who can offer secure and flexible employment, The Bays has excellent benefits for employees including
Be a part of a welcoming, supportive and friendly environment.
Take advantage of the highest Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging benefits, reducing your taxable income up to $18,550 per year (details via Smart Salary).
Enjoy free on-site parking.
Access a wide range of confidential support services to assist with health, financial matters, career guidance and overall wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Program.
Complimentary influenza vaccinations offered annually to ensure you're protected.
Be rewarded $**** for recommending a friend to join our team (conditions apply).
Stay active with Fitness Passport - a great program that allows you access to local gyms, recreation centres and pools at a heavily discounted rate.
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📌 Associate Maternity Unit Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 The Bays
📍 Melbourne