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Clinical Midwife Consultant - Healthier Pregnancies (Cairns)
Cairns
Support healthier pregnancies and stronger beginnings in Torres & Cape
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Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 7 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TC677601 |
| Closing date | 23-Apr-2026 |
| Job duration | Temp Full-Time to 18 Dec 2026 (possible ext) |
| Contact person | Mog Jones |
| Contact details | 0461 321 658 Access the National Relay Service |
🌿 Temporary Full-Time Clinical Midwife Consultant
Immediate start – up to 18 December 2026 (with possibility of extension)
Looking for a meaningful role where your expertise can shape healthier futures for mothers and babies?
💛 Start with a yarn.
Mog Jones (0461 321 658) would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.
✨ Tell me more…
The Clinical Midwife Consultant - Healthier Pregnancies provides culturally safe, clinically effective leadership to support improved maternal and infant health outcomes across the Torres and Cape region.
In this role you will coordinate and guide preventive maternal health initiatives while supporting staff involved in antenatal and postnatal care across the catchment. Your expertise will help strengthen clinical practice, promote culturally responsive care and improve health outcomes for mothers, babies and families in our communities.
🌺 Professional and Personal Motivators
Working with Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service means making a genuine difference every day.
As a nursing and midwifery professional, your contribution to improving the health and wellbeing of women, babies and families is significant.
You'll work in supportive environments across vibrant communities where your skills are valued. These experiences will help you grow professionally while creating life-defining moments that shape both your career and personal journey.
Torres and Cape offers a career with purpose, along with excellent benefits and lifestyle opportunities.
💰 Benefits and Allowances
- Base salary: $5,364.30 - $5,824.20 per fortnight
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- Salary packaging options
- Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% annual leave loading
🌴 Living and Working in Torres and Cape
Life in the Torres and Cape region offers incredible lifestyle experiences:
- Stunning natural landscapes - from rainforest to reef
- Short commute times and excellent work/life balance
- Deep cultural connection and rich Indigenous heritage
- Welcoming communities where your contribution matters
📍Choose Cairns for your next career move
Imagine yourself here. Learn more about the Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York areas on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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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.
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