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Clinical Midwife - Core | Thursday Island 

Permanent Full Time & Temporary Full Time up to 12 months (with possibility of extension positions) 

Has this sparked your interest, Abby Conry (0427 645 437) would be pleased to speak with you and provide further information.

 Tell me more..Thursday Island has an incredible tropical lifestyle in the heart of the Torres Strait, where crystal-clear waters, breathtaking island scenery, and year-round sunshine create the perfect backdrop for both work and leisure, while a welcoming and close-knit multicultural community embraces rich Torres Strait Islander culture and traditions, community events, and a strong sense of belonging. 

Join a dynamic and highly rewarding midwifery role where you'll provide advanced, woman-centred care across the full maternity journey, from pregnancy and birth through to postnatal support. Work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team, including health workers, practitioners, medical officers, and allied health professionals. Deliver culturally responsive, high-quality care, empower women and families, and make a real impact in communities across Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula Area.

 Professional and personal motivators!

As a Clinical Midwife working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve 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 $4,390.00-$4,700.90 per fortnight
• For additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
• Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%
• Salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
• Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
• Professional Development: Our training is recognised as some of the best in the world
• Relocation and accommodation incentives 
• Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package (if eligible)  

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 HHSand the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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 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.

• 1 TCHHS Applicant Information Pack (PDF)
  
  2 Map Info (PDF)
  
  3 RANIP Recruitment Flyer 2023 (PDF)
  
  4 TCHHS Nursing & Midwifery Booklet (PDF)
  
  TC688879 - Job Description (PDF)