Fixed Term Part Time – 8 hours per fortnight

Available from 12^th December 2026 to 12^th June 2026

An exciting and rewarding opportunity is available for a suitably qualified Midwife to join the Midwifery team at Portland District Health.

The role of the Clinical Support Midwife is to develop workforce capability, for new and existing staff, and creating professional development opportunities for the workforce. This includes design and implementation of organisational wide education & training programs, including review and audit of eLearning content via the Learning management system. The role will include operating as a key resource person for the graduate nurse programs and coordinating simulation training that identifies with key learning needs aligned with Portland District Health priorities and core business. The Clinical Support Midwife will work collaboratively with all areas of the Staff Development Team and will be an integral part of the multi-disciplinary organisational team.  Six month contract for Maternity Leave cover.

About you:

• AHPRA registration as Registered Midwife
• Demonstrated ability to practice collaboratively and work effectively as part of multidisciplinary health care team
• Excellent communication (including conflict resolution), demonstrates a welcome persona and ‘can do attitude, written, verbal and ICT skills
• Ability to manage student placements with support of education department, complete reports
• Ability to Coordinate and facilitate in house education training relative to midwifery
• Demonstrate the ability to be a mentor and role model to others
• Post Graduate Clinical Experience in nursing / midwifery - desirable
• Simulation training (desirable but not essential) and experience training or delivering (NeoResus or PROMPT) - desirable

Please click here to view Position Description.

This position is open to current employees of Portland District Health ONLY ( #S-DNI ). 

How to apply:
Applications are through PDH website/intranet and must include:

•    A letter which tells us who you are and why you should be the next team member. Look at the selection criteria in the position description for some ideas.
•    A resume outlining your education, experience and work related achievements. Confirmation your employment and experience have set you up with skills needed to be successful in this role. 

Proposed interviews will take place on receipt of suitable applications.

Portland District Health encourage and welcome applications from First Nation People, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature age people.