International Registered Midwives | Maternity Opportunities | Australia

Lumia Care Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 76,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumia Care Group is seeking experienced Registered Midwives to join our growing nursing workforce across a range of maternity settings in Australia. We welcome internationally qualified midwives working toward Australian registration and those with current AHPRA status.

We offer flexible agency shifts across Birth Suite, Antenatal, Postnatal, and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit environments, with competitive hourly rates and supportive onboarding.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' post-registration clinical midwifery experience, with relevant experience in chosen area.
• Bachelor of Midwifery or equivalent recognised qualification.
• Current AHPRA registration, or eligibility to obtain registration subject to requirements.
• Australian working rights through an independent visa pathway. Employer sponsorship is not available.
• Strong clinical knowledge, sound decision-making skills and the ability to deliver safe, high-quality care to women and newborns.
• Willingness to complete required pre-employment verification and compliance checks, including identity, qualifications, employment history, police clearances and vaccination requirements.

Responsibilities

• Birth Suite / Labour Ward – providing intrapartum care and supporting women throughout labour and birth, including management of complex maternity situations.
• Antenatal Care – supporting women throughout pregnancy, conducting assessments and providing education and clinical care.
• Postnatal Care – caring for mothers and newborns following birth, supporting recovery, feeding and early parenting.
• Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – providing specialist care to premature and critically unwell newborns, monitoring their condition and supporting their ongoing treatment and development.

Skills

Intrapartum care

Antenatal care

Postnatal care

Clinical decision making

Education

Bachelor of Midwifery

Job description

International Registered Midwives | Maternity Opportunities | Australia

Are you an internationally qualified Registered Midwife considering a move to Australia, or already working towards your Australian registration? Lumia Care is here to help you explore the possibilities.

Lumia Care is seeking experienced Registered Midwives to join our growing nursing workforce, with opportunities across a range of maternity and midwifery settings.

With more than 65 years of experience in healthcare, we work with hospitals and healthcare services across Australia, offering flexible agency opportunities in a range of clinical settings.

Whether you're looking to build your experience, enjoy greater flexibility or take the next step in your midwifery career in Australia, we'd love to hear from you.

Midwifery Opportunities

We are interested in hearing from Registered Midwives with experience in:

• Birth Suite / Labour Ward – providing intrapartum care and supporting women throughout labour and birth, including the management of complex maternity situations.
• Antenatal Care – supporting women throughout pregnancy, conducting assessments and providing education and clinical care.
• Postnatal Care – caring for mothers and newborns following birth, supporting recovery, feeding and early parenting.
• Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – providing specialist care to premature and critically unwell newborns, monitoring their condition and supporting their ongoing treatment and development.

Why Join Lumia Care?

• Flexible Agency Shifts: Enjoy the flexibility to choose when you work and build a schedule around your availability and lifestyle.
• Competitive Pay: Hourly rates of $55–$85, depending on experience, plus applicable shift penalties. Potential earnings of up to $150 per hour may be available depending on the shift and applicable penalties.
• Variety of Clinical Settings: Gain experience across different hospitals and maternity environments, with opportunities to work in your area of specialty.
• Ongoing Support: Receive dedicated recruitment support throughout your onboarding and your journey with Lumia Care.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered, applicants must have:

• A minimum of 2 years' post-registration clinical midwifery experience, with relevant experience in their chosen area of practice.
• A Bachelor of Midwifery or equivalent recognised qualification.
• Current AHPRA registration, or eligibility to obtain registration subject to the relevant requirements.
• Australian working rights through an independent visa pathway. Employer sponsorship is not available.
• Strong clinical knowledge, sound decision-making skills and the ability to deliver safe, high-quality care to women and newborns.
• Willingness to complete required pre-employment verification and compliance checks, including identity, qualifications, employment history, police clearances and vaccination requirements.

Important visa information:

Lumia Care does not offer employer sponsorship. Applicants must already hold Australian working rights or be eligible to obtain them through an independent visa pathway. We are unable to consider applicants requiring employer sponsorship under Subclass 482, 186 or 494.

Interested in Exploring Opportunities?

If you're a Registered Midwife considering a move to Australia, we'd love to have an informal, no-obligation conversation about your experience, registration and potential opportunities.