YNLHN Midwife Candidate Pool 2026/27

Job no: 932512
Work type: Casual
Location: Yorke and Mid North
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

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  • Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, various sites* across Yorke and Northern region
  • Salary RN/M1 $39.26 - $53.57 per hour + 25% casual loading
  • Multiple Casual Contracts available (ending 31 May 2027)
  • Eligibility Open to Everyone 

*Please note site locations: Clare, Crystal Brook, Jamestown, Port Pirie and Wallaroo

Midwifery Group Practice - Grow your skills, and support the community

Overview

The Yorke and Northern Local Health Network are currently seeking Midwives to join their CenSTaR Candidate Pool 2026/2027. 

YNLHN offers an all-risk Midwifery Group Practice, enabling midwives to work autonomously within a continuity of care caseload model. Our MGP model is recognised for its high levels of professional satisfaction and strong clinical support, allowing you to work to the full scope of your midwifery practice while delivering truly woman-centred care.

About the Role

As an MGP Midwife, you will provide continuity of care across the entire maternity journey, including:

  • Antenatal care and clinics from 12–14 weeks
  • Intrapartum care
  • Postnatal care in hospital and at home
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary clinics
  • Lactation support

YNLHN offers an all-risk Midwifery Group Practice, enabling midwives to work autonomously within a continuity of care caseload model. Our MGP model is recognised for its high levels of professional satisfaction and strong clinical support, allowing you to work to the full scope of your midwifery practice while delivering truly woman-centred care.

  • Antenatal care and clinics from 12–14 weeks
  • Intrapartum care
  • Postnatal care in hospital and at home
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary clinics
  • Lactation support
  • Childbirth and parenting education

This role supports autonomous practice while working within a collaborative, progressive, and supportive multidisciplinary environment.

Our MGP Services

Across five MGP sites, YNLHN supports approximately 600 women and families each year:

  • Larger sites: Port Pirie, Wallaroo, Clare
  • Smaller sites: Jamestown, Crystal Brook

What We’re Looking For

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

  • Recent midwifery practice across the full maternity continuum
  • Strong clinical knowledge within woman-centred continuity models
  • Well-developed communication, leadership, and clinical escalation skills
  • Experience in quality improvement and risk management
  • Digital capability to support safe, effective patient care

Why Work for Us

Yorke and Northern Local Health Network (YNLHN) is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQA+SB communities, and people living with disability and/or neurodivergence. We support workplace adjustments and welcome you to share any access or support needs during recruitment and employment. Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options, may be available and can be discussed for this role.

A career in YNLHN offers diverse opportunities, strong career development, and the chance to live and work across a unique landscape including farming regions, coastline, vineyards, and the Southern Flinders Ranges. View the video below to learn more about working with us

Work with us - Yorke and Northern LHN

Click here to find out more about working with Yorke and Northern Local Health Network 

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is click here.  For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

Check(s)

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

  • DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
  • DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check 
  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
  • Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Enquiries

Vanessa Watson
CenSTaR Administration Officer
Phone: 0468 810 489
E-mail: vanessa.watson@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date

31/5/2027 - 11.55PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information. Job ref: 932512

Attachments

932512 RM1 Registered Midwife Role Description.pdf

Registered Midwife Job Capacity Statement.pdf

 

Position Description

Advertised: Cen. Australia Standard Time
Application close: Cen. Australia Standard Time

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