Midwifery Director
3 weeks ago
Midwifery Director
Job no :
Work type : Full time
Location : Far North
Categories : Nursing / Midwifery
- Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Whyalla or Port Augusta
- RN / M5.2 | Full Time | Ongoing
- Base Salary Range : $160,848 p.a
- In addition to base salary, this position attracts Superannuation, Leave Loading, Zone Allowance, Incidental Payment (conditions apply), Professional Development Allowance, and Salary Sacrificing Benefits (salary packaging).
Join our team as a Midwifery Director and lead innovative strategies that elevate midwifery services, shaping exceptional care for mothers and families
About Us :
The Flinders and Upper North region offers a relaxed lifestyle, breathtaking views, endless adventures, and friendly and diverse communities. With a short commute to work, you'll have more time to spend with your family, friends, and explore the many attractions of the region. Enjoy outdoor activities, parks, sports, and access to educational facilities, making it a great place to raise a family.
You will become part of a supportive and welcoming team, with opportunities to work in various settings across both discipline-specific and multidisciplinary teams. Continuing education and development opportunities are available to help grow your career while working to improve community health outcomes and wellbeing.
Find out more about working with the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network at: Working at the FUNLHN
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Relocation and Accommodation Assistance :
- Financial assistance for relocation may be available for eligible applicants for appointments before 31 December 2026. Further details can be found here.
- Accommodation support may be available—conditions apply.
About the Role :
The Midwifery Director plays a pivotal role in leading and shaping midwifery services across the Local Health Network. Responsibilities include developing, implementing, and evaluating strategic directions, operational plans, and policies that support excellence in midwifery practice. The role provides expert advice on workforce and professional matters, delivering strategic leadership to drive innovation, quality improvement, and positive change. The Director holds accountability for governance, practice standards, effective use of systems, fostering healthy work environments, and ensuring cost-effective, high-quality health services.
About You :
- Registered or eligible for registration as a Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, holding or eligible for a current practicing certificate.
- At least 5 years post-registration experience as a Registered Midwife.
- Leadership or management experience in healthcare.
- Experience managing and leading complex projects.
- Experience guiding services or organizations through extensive change.
- Knowledge of contemporary management practices in healthcare.
- Experience leading quality improvement initiatives.
- Ability to manage large multidisciplinary teams.
- Proficiency with computer software such as Microsoft Office Suite.
Please refer to the role description below for more details on responsibilities and qualifications.
Immunisation Risk: Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances).
Applicant Information :
- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible working arrangements, including part-time work. Applicants are encouraged to discuss flexible options.
- Appointment is subject to satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance.
- SA Health implements the vaccination policy for workplace safety.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Contact :
Angela McLachlan - Executive Director of Nursing and Midwifery
Application Closing Date: Friday, 5th September 2025, 11:55 PM
Attachments :
- RN / M5.2 Role
Guidelines for Australian and international applicants available.
Advertised : 22 Aug 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close : 05 Sep 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time
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