Registered Midwife
Join a fantastic Maternity team, and use your skills to provide wholistic midwifery care to your community!
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + 12% super + salary packaging
Location: Singleton District Hospital
Employment Type: Casual
Hours per week: Up to 38
Position Classification: Registered Midwife
Requisition ID: REQ688534
Applications Close: Sunday, 13th September 2026.
We are excited to offer this opportunity for passionate, caring, and committed Registered Midwives (RM’s) to join our team at Singleton Maternity! Our successful candidates will be working with women, families and the broader multi-disciplinary team to provide antenatal, birthing, and postnatal support to our community. This is an autonomous role where you will be the go-to RM on shift, allowing you to form closer connections to the women in your care. If you’re an experienced RM looking to advance your skills in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!
You won’t be working alone. The Maternity team at Singleton Hospital are a small but close-knit team with a famously positive culture that works well together with the GP Obstetricians to provide a high level of care to their patients. You will be supported by the team as well as other Maternity Unit Managers in hospitals throughout the region, as well as the Clinical Midwife Consultant (CMC) and the WHAM Network.
Where you'll be working:
Singleton, NSW, is a charming town nestled in the heart of the Hunter Valley, known for its warm community spirit and picturesque rural landscapes. It offers a peaceful lifestyle with a strong connection to nature, surrounded by vineyards, national parks, and the nearby Hunter River.
The Maternity Unit at Singleton Hospital provides Level 2 & Level 3 care to their patients and provide shared care with the GP Obstetricians. Due to the small size of the town, you will enjoy getting to know the women that you care for closely, in turn being able to provide the highest level of care to them.
What we can offer you:
At Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you'll build your experience in a supportive team with spectacular surroundings. You’ll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer:
✅ Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development
✅ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and their families
✅ Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
✅ Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
Requirements:
⭐ Current registration as a Registered Midwife with Authority to Practice with AHPRA.
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Sophie Palmowski | Sophie.Palmowski@health.nsw.gov.au
Information for Applicants:
Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2
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This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2023_022: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.
Salary Packaging: is beneficial to most HNELHD employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via nswhealth@salarypackagingplus.com.au or 1300 40 25 23.
HNE Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.
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