Clinical Midwifery Specialist - Post Natal Ward
Clinical Midwife Specialist – Post Natal Ward
Take the next step in your midwifery career and make a lasting impact on women, babies and families
Elevate your career in a senior clinical leadership role
Mentor and inspire the next generation of midwives
Part-time opportunity available (3 shifts per week)
Are you an experienced Post Natal Midwife ready to advance your career in a role that combines clinical expertise, leadership and professional influence?
Norwest Private Hospital is seeking a passionate and highly skilled Clinical Midwife Specialist (CMS) to join our thriving Women's Health Service.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a high-performing maternity team where you can lead by example, champion evidence-based practice and contribute to exceptional experiences for women and their families.
As a Clinical Midwife Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in supporting women throughout their pregnancy, birth and postnatal journey, while driving clinical excellence, mentoring colleagues and contributing to service development and quality improvement initiatives.
Why Join Norwest Private Hospital?
At Norwest Private Hospital, we're committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care in a supportive and collaborative workplace.
Our Women's Health Service includes:
43-bed antenatal, postnatal and gynaecology unit
7 modern birthing suites
7-bed Level 2 Special Care Nursery
Dedicated multidisciplinary team focused on excellence in maternity care
Located in Sydney's rapidly expanding north-west corridor, Norwest Private Hospital is a 277-bed acute care facility operated by Healthscope, one of Australia's leading private healthcare providers.
We are proud to offer a workplace where professional development is encouraged, innovation is embraced, and staff are empowered to make a meaningful difference every day.
About the Role
As a Clinical Midwife Specialist, you will provide advanced clinical leadership and expert midwifery care across the antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal continuum.
You will:




Demonstrate clinical excellence and leadership within the Post Natal Ward
Support and promote evidence‐based, woman‐centred care
Mentor, coach and develop fellow midwives
Lead quality improvement and practice development initiatives
Contribute to policy development and implementation
Participate in clinical research and service improvement projects
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve outstanding outcomes for women and newborns
Act as a role model and resource for less experienced clinicians
This role offers the opportunity to shape clinical practice, influence positive change and contribute to the future of maternity care within a respected private healthcare organisation.
About You
You are an experienced midwife with exceptional clinical skills, a strong commitment to woman‐centred care and a passion for leadership and professional development.
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Midwife
Minimum five years' post‐registration experience, including extensive antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care experience
Demonstrated clinical leadership and ability to effectively coordinate and deliver care within a multidisciplinary team
Advanced clinical assessment and decision‐making skills
Commitment to excellence in midwifery practice and ongoing professional development
Passion for education, mentoring and supporting colleagues
Excellent communication, interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills
Proven ability to identify and resolve complex clinical issues
Experience contributing to quality improvement initiatives, policy development and evidence‐based practice




Sound understanding of Workplace Health and Safety legislation and compliance requirements
What We Offer
Flexible employment options, including part‐time opportunities
Supportive and collaborative leadership team
Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
Opportunity to influence clinical practice and service improvement
Work within a modern, well‐resourced maternity service
Be part of a team dedicated to delivering outstanding outcomes for women, babies and families
Why Healthscope?
When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care.
Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families.
As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.
You'll also benefit from:
Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
Discounted health insurance (non‐casuals only)
Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth
We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.
We support each other, share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.
Come and be the difference in our patient's lives
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More Information:
Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority.
We are also committed to child safety.
We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children.
Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment.
Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.
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