• Newtown, Wellington
  • Part time
  • Healthcare
  • Posted 22 days ago

Job Description

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District

Location:  Wellington District including Porirua and Hutt Valley

Service:    Community Midwifery Team, Women's and Children's

Contract:  Permanent part time 0.6-0.9 FTE (Negotiable)

Salary:      MERAS SECA -Step 2 $83,677 - Step 8 $115,715 pro rata 

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

We are seeking part time, confident & experienced midwives to join the Community Midwifery Team providing antenatal and postnatal care and working across a variety settings, including in the community, clinics, Birthing Suite and postnatal wards.  This role is across the district which includes Wellington, Porirua and Hutt Valley.

Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team

The Community Midwifery Team provides antenatal and postnatal midwifery care in any setting to approximately 1200 māmā/parents, pēpi and whanau across the wider Wellington Region per year, including the home and hospital:

  • For primary women who cannot find community based LMCs
  • For secondary women requiring hospital midwifery services
  • For women under tertiary care who have transferred from another DHB and are less than 6 weeks postnatal and have a baby in NNU. 

Moū - About you

  • Able to work as a member of a team 
  • Able to work in an efficient and organised way 
  • Able to be adaptable
  • Able to work collaboratively with all health professionals to support excellent maternity care
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; verbal, telephone, written and electronic
  • Possesses a strong midwifery philosophy
  • Registration with the Midwifery Council of NZ as a Registered Midwife
  • Current practising certificate with no restrictions on practice
  • Broad experience in Maternity care working across the scope of practice
  • Previous community midwifery experience preferred but not essential
  • On confident level of QLP or working towards it
  • Sound computer skills
  • Full, clean drivers licence

E pā ana ki a tatou - About us

Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.

Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:

Capital and Coast

Hutt Valley

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email Deb.Brodie@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai

By joining together we will succeed