Clinical Facilitator - Midwifery

Queensland Government; Queensland; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Generous leave entitlements

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development funding

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 across our region.

You will empower midwives and students through coaching, mentoring and practical learning experiences, while promoting evidence-based practice and continuous improvement. Your leadership and collaborative approach will contribute to safety, quality and positive patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia is required.
• Postgraduate qualifications relevant to midwifery practice or workplace training credentials are advantageous.
• Ability to coach, mentor and assess capability with constructive feedback.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Coaching & mentoring

Clinical leadership

Evidence-based practice

Communication

People development

Education

Midwifery registration (NMBA)

Postgraduate qualification in midwifery or workforce training

Job description

What your day could look likeAs 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, from Taroom in the north to Texas in the south, our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care. It's complex, challenging work that makes a real difference - and the career possibilities are endless.Whether you're a doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member, or administrator, you'll see your impact firsthand. Here, you'll find opportunities that simply don't exist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, and embrace responsibilities that would take years to access in larger health services.Darling Downs Health is 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 entitlementsEnjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and varietyAccess professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathwaysBe 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 BenefitsYour 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.Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application and upload the requested documents.Find out more about us!Visit our careers site to learn more about working with Darling Downs Health:www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdownsWork with Us | Rural#WorkDDHHS #OpportunityImpact #TheyreHereThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.