We continue to build and sustain a strong midwifery workforce in NSW and we are delighted that you are considering becoming a midwife with us.
Midwifery is a dynamic and rewarding career. Midwives practice within many models and settings to care for women and their families at a very significant time in their lives. We’re committed to supporting you as you develop and refine your midwifery practice.
NSW Health’s Nursing and Midwifery Office coordinates the annual statewide MidStart recruitment. This website will guide you to apply for a position within the MidStart program.
We offer our midwives meaningful, ongoing professional development to support a long and fulfilling career and a wide range of employment opportunities are available. With many locations on offer, including in rural and regional areas. We believe in the importance of supporting midwives through mentoring and as part of this commitment we will connect you with a mentor as you take this next in your career transitioning to becoming a midwife.
I would like to take this opportunity to wish you well as you embark on this exciting next step in your career with NSW Health.
Jacqui Cross Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer.