Registered Midwife - Ko Matariki Maternity Unit

OverviewLive and work in Whakatane – a real close community with a stunning coastline and heartPermanent Part-time – up to 0.8 FTEThe perfect lifestyle with flexibility while contributing to meaningful mahiAbout The RoleHere is your chance to practice the full midwifery scope while working with a connected, culturally responsive team that places whanau at the centre.

This role invites passionate Registered Midwives to contribute across antenatal, labour, birthing, and postnatal care, empowering mama and pepi during one of life's most meaningful journey's.Based at Whakatane hospital, you will provide woman-centred care in a safe, supportive, and emotionally rewarding space.

With a diverse caseload and supportive colleagues, every shift offers the opportunity to grow, connect, and make a lasting impact.About the Team / Service / LocationKo Matariki Maternity Unit is grounded in a women-centred care model, supported by a multidisciplinary team of dedicated midwives, nurses, and healthcare assistants.

We are a connected, culturally aware service that champions teamwork, continuous improvement, and professional growth.Click here to meet the teamAbout YouYou are a confident, compassionate Registered Midwife who sees the whole whanau and tailors care with respect and warmth.

You thrive in a collaborative environment and approach your work with curiosity, cultural safety, and a steady heart.What You Will BringNew Zealand Midwifery Council registration with a current Annual Practicing Certificate.Demonstrated experience across antenatal, birthing, and postnatal care.A strong equity lens and commitment to culturally safe practice.Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.A focus on continual learning and contributing to best-practice care.Working for Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.

We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.

We welcome applications from our Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How To ApplyTo view the position description and / or apply for the role please click "apply now."

All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11 : 59pm on 10 October 2025.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact

• note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

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