- Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network
- Position based in Gawler
- Salary:
- RN/M1 - $77,824.00 to $106,187.00 p.a. (adjusted according to hours worked)
- RN/M2C - $90,913.00 to $114,917.00 p.a. (adjusted according to hours worked)
- Permanent, Part Time working 32 hours per week
This position is multi-classed as either RN/M1 or RN/M2C and the appointment classification will be determined by qualifications and experience.
We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Midwife to join our dedicated team within the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network. In this role, you will deliver high-quality, person-centred nursing and midwifery care in a collaborative clinical environment. You will assess patient needs, plan and coordinate care, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams and external services to ensure safe and effective outcomes. With increasing autonomy, you’ll manage care across each shift while partnering with Aboriginal Maternal Infant Care workers to support culturally safe care for women, babies and families.
You’ll also contribute to the day-to-day leadership and continuous improvement of the service. This includes stepping into shift coordination, supporting and guiding less experienced staff and students, and applying evidence-based practice in your work. This is a rewarding opportunity to build your capability, take on greater responsibility and make a genuine impact on community health outcomes.
Midwifery Group Practice working in a small team of 3 midwives to service Gawler birthing women in a MGP model. 35% caseload midwifery allowance applies as on call requirements
The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network runs from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.
WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK
From heritage streets to riverside walks, boutique shopping and relaxed café moments, Gawler invites you to slow down, wander a little further, stay a little longer and discover the stories around every corner. Just 43 km north of Adelaide and on the edge of the renowned Barossa Valley, Gawler blends historic charm with vibrant local culture. Planned in 1839 by William Light, the town is rich in character, with grand stone buildings, historic pubs and beautifully preserved streets. Visit Gawler here.
- Are you able to assess patient needs, make sound clinical decisions, and coordinate care with confidence?
- Can you work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and external services to deliver safe, effective outcomes?
- Do you value culturally safe practice and build respectful partnerships with Aboriginal Maternal Infant Care workers, women and families?
- Are you willing to step into leadership on shift, support colleagues, and contribute to a positive team environment?
- Do you take pride in continuous learning, using evidence-based practice, and improving the quality and safety of care?
If you have answered yes to any of these questions – then read on….
- Assess patient and client needs, and plan, deliver and coordinate person-centred nursing and midwifery care
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure safe, timely care delivery
- Provide culturally safe care in partnership with Aboriginal Maternal Infant Care workers, supporting women, babies and families
- Undertake shift coordination and support team members to ensure effective day-to-day service delivery
- Contribute to quality improvement, education and evidence-based practice to strengthen patient outcomes and service standards
WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?
At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:
Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information
WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS?
Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include the following:
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you.
Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. Find out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: https://movetomore.com.au/
Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (Job ref: 943777), or reach out to Joanna Ryan, Acting Associate Nurse Unit Manager phone: 0422 272 929 or email: [email protected]
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DON’T HESITATE! Applications Close on 1 October 2026 11:55PM
Eligibility: Open to everyone
We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent
RD Registered Midwife Aboriginal Birthing Program Role Description.docx
