Achieve Something Great
Care that matters. A career that keeps moving forward.

At SWSLHD, midwifery is about being there for women and families through some of life's most important moments, while building a career with variety and opportunities to grow and develop.

• Be part of a team that puts women and families first, providing safe, compassionate and culturally responsive care from pregnancy and labour through to birth, postnatal and newborn care.
• Build experience across different areas of maternity care, with opportunities to rotate through the Birthing Unit, Antenatal and Postnatal Wards, Antenatal Clinic and Special Care Nursery.
• Bring your clinical judgement to every stage of care, using evidence-based practice to respond to individual needs and support quality outcomes.
• Learn, contribute and keep developing, working alongside multidisciplinary teams while building your own practice and supporting the development of others.
• Be supported to reach your potential within an organisation committed to safe, high-quality, personalised care and empowering its people to achieve their full potential.

See What's Possible at SWSLHD
Endless opportunities to learn, grow and experience more.

Across five leading hospitals, a midwifery career in South Western Sydney brings variety, diverse experiences and the chance to build valuable skills that will stay with you throughout your career.

Opportunities are available at:

• Bankstown Hospital
• Bowral Hospital
• Campbelltown Hospital
• Fairfield Hospital
• Liverpool Hospital

Tell us your preferred location/s when applying. While we’ll consider your preferences for your initial placement, you may be required to work across SWSLHD based on service needs.

Take a Closer Look

See what a midwifery career in South Western Sydney could look like for you. Meet the midwives building their careers here, explore diverse models of care and development opportunities, discover the support available to graduates, and get a glimpse of life beyond the hospital.

• Take a look inside our Midwifery Newsletter
• See midwifery in action at Liverpool Hospital
• See midwifery in action at Campbelltown Hospital
• See midwifery in action at Bankstown Hospital

Are You the Right Fit?

Bring your midwifery experience, clinical judgement and commitment to quality care to an opportunity where your skills can make a difference.

• Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Midwife with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Recent experience as a Registered Midwife in an environment relevant to the speciality, with a strong foundation to build on.
• Strong clinical judgement and critical thinking, with the ability to deliver evidence-based care and respond confidently to changing priorities.
• A natural ability to connect and collaborate, communicating effectively and navigating challenging situations with professionalism.
• A commitment to quality and safe practice, contributing to risk management, work health and safety and continuous improvement.

Selection Criteria

To help us assess your suitability for the role, please respond to the criteria and questions below.

1. Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Midwife with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
2. Demonstrated recent experience as a Registered Midwife in an environment appropriate to the relevant specialty.
3. Tell us about a time you adapted your approach to meet the individual needs of a woman and/or family in your care. How did you communicate and collaborate with others to provide safe, compassionate and culturally responsive care?
4. Tell us about a time you managed a changing or challenging situation in your midwifery practice. How did you use your clinical judgement to manage priorities, maintain safety and contribute to a positive outcome or improvement?