Assistant in Midwifery

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 889962
**Location**: 5006 - NORTH ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Casual
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
- **Women's and Children's Health Network, Nursing & Midwifery, Casual Pool, North Adelaide 5006**:

- **Casual Rate - $29.81 - $30.69 per hour + 25% casual loading**:

- **Employment Casual**

**About the Opportunity**

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the Network Operations Team as an **Assistant in Midwifery,**on a** Casual**basis.

In this role you will support Registered Midwives in the delivery of general patient/client care, and undertake basic midwifery duties that would otherwise have been performed by a Registered Midwife or Registered Nurse / Midwife.

If you are enrolled as a student in an undergraduate Midwifery program (2nd year or above) and have completed any training required relevant to the safe and competent performance of work at this level, then we encourage you to apply.

To find out the specifics, including the **key selection criteria** and **special conditions**, please go to the attached role description.

**About You**

To be successful in this role, you must be enrolled as a student in an undergraduate program in Midwifery (2nd year or above) and have completed any training required relevant to the safe and competent performance of work at this level.

As an Assistant in Midwifery you will have:

- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- The ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- The ability to provide person-centred care.
- An understanding the role of the Assistant in Midwifery within the healthcare setting.

**What WCHN Can Offer You**
- Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year.
- Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
- Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
- Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program

**About Us**

The **Women’s & Children’s Health Network** is the state’s leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia. We offer:

- specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions
- state of the art maternity and obstetric care services
- community based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across SA
- specialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth and Aboriginal Health services.

Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia’s women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.

Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.

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**Special Conditions**

To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.

Immunisation Requirements Checklist

Applicant Documents Checklist

**Application Instructions**

**Other Important Information**

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

**Enquiries**

Casual Pool Management Team, Network Operations Centre

**Application Closing Date**: Sunday 2nd February 2025 at 11:55pm

**Useful Links**

**AIN Assistant in Midwifery - Role Description 889962.pdf**

**Flexibility Statement**
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.