Clinical Facilitator - Midwifery

Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service; Kingaroy; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible work

PD funding & study leave

Inclusive culture

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Darling Downs Health is seeking a Clinical Facilitator - Midwifery to strengthen workforce capability and support high-quality care for women, babies and families. You will guide learning in clinical settings, coach midwives and students, and partner with leaders to drive positive outcomes.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, professional growth pathways, and leadership across multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Registration as a midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA).
• Postgraduate qualifications in midwifery or related workplace training credentials are advantageous.
• Experience coaching, mentoring and assessing capability with constructive feedback.
• Strong communication, collaboration and leadership to support teams.

Responsibilities

• Empower midwives and students through coaching, mentoring and practical learning experiences.
• Support evidence-based practice and clinical excellence to enhance safety and care.
• Identify development opportunities and create learning pathways for growth.
• Partner with leaders and multidisciplinary teams to drive quality improvement and culture.

Skills

Midwifery registration

Coaching & mentoring

Leadership

Communication

Education

Postgraduate midwifery qualifications

Job description

As a Clinical Facilitator - Midwifery, you'll play a key role in strengthening workforce capability and supporting high-quality care for women, babies and families. From guiding learning in the clinical environment to fostering continuous improvement, you'll work closely with midwives, students and leaders to build confidence, capability and positive patient outcomes.

Every day, you'll contribute by:

• Empowering midwives and students through coaching, mentoring and practical learning experiences that build capability and confidence.
• Supporting evidence-based practice and clinical excellence to enhance safety, quality and continuity of care.
• Identifying development opportunities, assessing competencies and helping create learning pathways that support professional growth.
• Partnering with leaders and multidisciplinary teams to drive quality improvement, innovation and positive workplace culture.

Let's talk about you!

You're a capable and compassionate midwife who enjoys helping others grow. You lead by example, share knowledge generously and create an environment where learning feels supported and achievable. Whether you're guiding a newly qualified midwife, strengthening team capability or contributing to service improvements, you'll take pride in knowing your influence helps deliver better outcomes for women, babies and families. You bring integrity to decision-making, courage to lead, dignity in every interaction, compassion in your approach and a commitment to continuous innovation.

Here's what will help you thrive in this role:

• Registration as a Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Contemporary clinical experience with strong evidence-based midwifery knowledge and practice.
• Proven ability to coach, mentor and assess capability while providing constructive feedback.
• Strong communication, collaboration and leadership skills that support positive team outcomes.

You'll stand out from the crowd if you have postgraduate qualifications relevant to midwifery practice and/or workplace training and assessment credentials.

Most importantly, you're passionate about developing people, improving care and creating meaningful impact through education, leadership and connection.

Why Join Darling Downs Health?

At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region. No matter where you live in our region,fromTaroom in the north to Texas in thesouth,our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care.It'scomplex, challenging work that makes a real difference – and the career possibilities are endless.

Whetheryou'rea doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member,or administrator,you'llsee your impact firsthand.Here,you'llfind opportunities that simplydon'texist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, andembraceresponsibilities that would take years toaccessin larger health services.

Darling Downs Healthis where you can step up sooner, grow faster, and help shape the future of care across our region.

Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards:

• Maximise your take‑home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlements
• Enjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and variety
• Access professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathways
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration.
• Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport.

For a full list of benefits, visit: Darling Downs Health Benefits

Your future is here. Where are you?

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a place that values people and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.

Find out more about us!

Visit our careers site to learn more about working with Darling Downs Health:

www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdowns