Midwife - Casual Pool

• Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Lyell McEwin Hospital – Elizabeth Vale
• Salary: $39.25 - $53.56 per hour + 25% loading plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – MW1
• Casual, up to 31 March 2027

About the Role:

Are you a committed and compassionate Midwife looking for flexible and rewarding casual opportunities? The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is excited to welcome skilled and motivated clinicians to join our dynamic midwifery workforce.

These casual roles offer far more than flexibility - they provide the chance to work across a variety of clinical settings, helping you broaden your experience, strengthen your clinical capability, and make a genuine difference in the lives of women and families. Each shift brings new opportunities to learn, grow and contribute to high‑quality care.

As part of our team, you will deliver compassionate, evidence‑based care throughout pregnancy, labour and the postpartum period. Your clinical expertise, calm presence and patient‑centred approach will ensure safe, positive and empowering experiences for mothers and their families.

To be eligible for this position, you must be registered or eligible for registration as a Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate, OR Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse and Midwife by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.

About You:

In this role, you will bring professionalism, adaptability and clinical confidence to every shift. Your strengths include clear and compassionate communication, strong clinical judgement, effective time‑management, resilience, cultural sensitivity and a collaborative approach to teamwork. You embrace variety, handle changing priorities with ease and remain committed to ongoing learning and professional growth.

If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional care and excited by the flexibility, variety and impact that casual midwifery offers, we welcome your application.

About Us:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia.

NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality medical services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care. Recently, NALHN has upgraded its facilities and plans to expand further. The network provides primary health care with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management. With nearly 6,500 employees, NALHN emphasises quality care and a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability. Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes.

At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

Benefits of working at NALHN:

From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.

Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.

NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if you have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

Check(s):

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Check (National Police Certificate) for general employment probity, vulnerable person-related employment and aged care sector screening – apply to any of the accredited bodies approved to offer a service direct to the public. Accreditation is provided by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission. See our National Police Certificate accredited bodies page for links to lodge screening requests.

Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

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

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 931877

Enquiries:

Jo Lawlor

Nurse Manager

Phone: (08) 8182 9415

E-mail: joanne.lawlor@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date:

31 March 2027 – 11.55PM

Role Description and Further Information:

 931877 - Midwife - Casual Pool - MW1 - role description.pdf

* Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information.