Assistant in Midwifery - WCHN Nursing and Midwifery Casual Pool

• Women’s and Children’s Health Network, WCHN Nursing and Midwifery, North Adelaide 5006
• Salary – AIN, $61,485.00 - $63,278.00 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Casual, multiple temporary (fixed term) contracts available

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

As an Assistant in Midwifery, you will work alongside Midwives and/or Registered Nurses to provide safe, compassionate care to women, babies and families throughout their maternity journey. You'll support clinical and non-clinical care activities, contribute to a positive patient experience, and play an important role within a dedicated multidisciplinary healthcare team.

• AIM - Assistant in Midwifery - Role Description - 951586.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

If you would like further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

• →Assist Midwives in routine tasks with patients/clients associated with the activities of daily living.
• →Set up for nursing procedures, clean equipment, and manage local stock levels.
• →Contribute to the maintenance of a physically and culturally safe environment for patients/clients and staff.
• →Follow established guidelines, protocols, procedure, standards, and systems.
• →Provide person centred care.

• Be enrolled as a student in an undergraduate program in midwifery (2nd year or above).
• Experience, within the boundaries of your education and skill preparation, in the provision of nursing/midwifery care in the healthcare setting.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Understanding the role of the Assistant in Midwifery within the healthcare setting.

Nurse Manager - WCHN Nursing & Midwifery Casual Pool, Network Operations Centre

Health.WCHNCasualPoolNandM@sa.gov.au

8161 8260

Advertised: 09 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 01 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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