Senior Midwifery Educator: Practice Capability Lead

Eastern Health; City of Knox; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor and Shadowing program

Discovery days across sites

Study and professional development-le

Flexible working hours

Salary packaging options

Private health insurance

Job summary

Eastern Health is seeking a Senior Clinical Midwife Educator to provide leadership in Practice Capability for Women and Children - Maternity/Midwifery. The role spans across Box Hill and Angliss sites, coordinating educational support to maintain high clinical and professional standards.

The successful candidate will be an AHPRA-registered Midwife with postgraduate education/health qualifications, strong leadership and interpersonal skills, and proven experience in healthcare education.

Qualifications

• AHPRA Registered Midwife
• Postgraduate qualification in education, health, project management or relevant field
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, coaching and networking skills
• Extensive clinical experience at a senior level
• Experience in a practice development/education service
• Demonstrated ability to deliver education and training within a Learning & Teaching philosophy
• Demonstrated leadership capability
• Conflict resolution and negotiation skills
• Autonomy with strong organisation and prioritisation skills
• Critical thinking and problem-solving ability
• Commitment to continuous improvement
• Strategic planning experience at an organisational level
• Research, publication, facilitation and presentation skills
• Experience implementing change in health care settings
• Previous senior clinical-level experience

Responsibilities

• Coordinate educational support across sites to drive excellence in clinical and professional standards
• Lead and motivate the workforce in Women and Children - Maternity/Midwifery teams
• Collaborate with stakeholders to guide and develop staff and educators

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coaching

Networking

Critical thinking

Organisational skills

Conflict resolution

Problem solving

Education leadership

Microsoft Office 365

Education

Postgraduate qualification in education/health/project management

Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment

Master’s degree in education/health/leadership/project management

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Power BI

Job description

Eastern Health is seeking a Senior Clinical Midwife Educator to provide leadership in Practice Capability for Women and Children - Maternity/Midwifery. The role spans across Box Hill and Angliss sites, coordinating educational support to maintain high clinical and professional standards.

The successful candidate will be an AHPRA-registered Midwife with postgraduate education/health qualifications, strong leadership and interpersonal skills, and proven experience in healthcare education.