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Sydney Local Health District is seeking a Registered Midwife for Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in NSW. The role supports a 7-day rotating roster with 12-hour shifts, in a major metropolitan hospital with ongoing education and mentorship.
Permanent full-time and part-time positions (minimum 24 hours per week) are available, with opportunities for professional development, postnatal care, and newborn assessment within a supportive team.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time and Part Time (minimum 24 hours per week)
Position Classification: Registered Midwife
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + Superannuation + Annual Leave Loading
Located in: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ698844
Join the team at one of the leading public health organisations in Australia!
About the role Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH), established in 1882, is one of Australia's most respected hospitals with a distinguished history of serving the health needs of local, statewide, national, and international communities. As a major metropolitan tertiary referral hospital and a principal provider of specialist healthcare, RPAH offers world‑class facilities and services. Our dedicated, innovative, and caring staff are committed to delivering exceptional patient care. We're committed to helping you grow and feel confident in every stage of your midwifery journey. Whether you're a newly graduated midwife looking to consolidate your skills, or an experienced clinician wanting to expand your scope, we provide ongoing education and professional development tailored to your goals. Our team has access to regular in‑service education sessions, simulation‑based training, clinical support from experienced educators, and structured mentorship to help you develop both confidence and competence. You'll have opportunities to upskill in areas such as venepuncture, cannulation, perineal suturing, postnatal education, and newborn assessment, all within a supportive environment that values learning, teamwork, and professional growth. We have after hours support from Postnatal Clinical Resource Midwives, and the RPAH Women & Babies service is supported by a Midwifery Unit Manager 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
Current midwifery registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA). Effective interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills within a multidisciplinary team. Ability to work a 7 day rotating roster working 12 hour shifts Understanding of evidence informed practice and critical thinking. All candidates must have full working rights within Australia.
This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004). SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit:https:--www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au- Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards. For more information about SLHD please visit 'Working with Us' To further connect with us, check us out on LinkedIn
Applications Close: 11 Oactober 2026 at 11:59pm