Registered Midwife - Midwifery Group Practice - 5-10k Incentives Offered
$82k to $115k
Against the Orange typical range
Job description
#FEATURE Employment Type : Temporary Full Time & Part Time (Up to 28/11/2027) – Job share may be considered Position Classification : Registered Midwife Remuneration : $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 pa; $41.23 - $57.88 per hr (+ superannuation + salary packaging options ) + NSW Health – Western NSW LHD Incentives (conditions apply and may be pro-rata'd to your contracted or ordinary working hours – to find out more, visit Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme ) Location: Orange , NSW – Find out more Hours Per Week: up to 38 Applications Close: 16 Nov 2026 – 11:59pm Registered Midwife – Midwifery Group Practice – 5-10k Incentives Offered Orange Health Service About the role This maternity relief opportunity offers the chance to work within the Midwifery Group Practice program, providing continuity of care to women throughout their pregnancy, birth and postnatal journey.
You will be allocated an agreed caseload of women each year and, with the support of your fellow midwives, provide 24-hour care and support. In this role, you'll work independently, managing your own workload and schedule while building strong, trusted relationships with the women in your care. You'll be responsible for the delivery of antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal midwifery care, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of interventions that support 'towards normal birth' strategies and help women achieve their individual birthing goals.
Focussed on each woman's unique needs, expectations and aspirations, you'll practice at an advanced level to deliver high-quality care outcomes in a supportive and collaborative environment. You'll be backed by a Clinical Midwife Specialist Team Leader and benefit from close support from the district's Clinical Midwife Educator and Clinical Midwife Consultants.
This maternity relief role provides an excellent opportunity to further develop your skills, gain valuable experience within a well-established Midwifery Group Practice model, and access ongoing professional development opportunities to accelerate your career. Rural Health Workforce Incentives Scheme 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 or allowances of up to $10,000 may apply. Retention incentives of up to $10,000 after 12 months of service may apply. Incentives for part time employment are paid at a pro-rata rate. For eligibility criteria and more information: Midwifery sign-on bonus. Helping you move to Western NSW The Welcome Experience is a free NSW Government service supporting workers (and their families) who have accepted a job with Western NSW LHD in most locations.
The service helps with housing, schooling, partner work and community connections. Find out more at https://www.nsw.gov.au/regional-and-primary-industries/makethemove/welcome-experience To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health.
To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website . To apply for this role:
- Click ‘Apply’
- Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login
- Upload your current resume
- Answer the selection criteria Role-related enquiries: Please contact Danielle Syme on 02 6369 2220 or at [email protected] for more information. Additional information for applicants:
- All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26 . Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
- This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future.
- Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
- Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government
- Office of Children's Guardian
- Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
- To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD #Rural. Health. Incentive
Description copied from Western NSW Local Health District's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.
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