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Temporary Full Time for various periods of leave relief over the next 12 months! 

Are you an experienced midwifery leader looking for a meaningful change and the chance to make a lasting contribution? Torres and Cape HHS are seeking a passionate Director of Midwifery for various periods of leave relief.

Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Michelle O'Connor, 0450 100 522 would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.

Why join us?

This is more than just a leadership role. It's a chance to experience the richness of remote healthcare, provide strategic and compassionate leadership, and support high-quality maternity care in regional and First Nations communities.

If you thrive in dynamic environments and are ready to lead with purpose, we want to hear from you!

What's on offer:

• Flexible short to medium-term contracts (under 3 months)
• Unique and stunning locations: Cairns, Cooktown, Weipa or Thursday Island
• A rare opportunity to work remotely while being deeply connected to diverse and vibrant communities

Professional and personal motivators!

As an professional working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in improving the lives of patients is huge!

You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.

Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;

• Base salary comprising between $6,683.90 per fortnight  – you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
• Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
• Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave

Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy: 

• Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes
• Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
• Rich Indigenous Culture
• Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
• Follow us - Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn

Discover more by reading the role description attached.

Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Please download the Role Description for your future reference. Please do NOT upload zipped files, pdfs created through MS Word 2007, tagged pdfs or protected documents. Accepted files: gif, bmp, png, rtf, txt, doc and docx.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• 2 Map Info (PDF, 907KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  3 RANIP Recruitment Flyer 2023 (PDF, 282KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  4 TCHHS Nursing & Midwifery Booklet (PDF, 3.85MB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  TC637277_Role Description (PDF, 636KB)
  Role Description