• Full/Part Time Permanent Position
• Varied FTE considered (please indicate your preferred FTE in your cover letter)
  

The Community Midwifery Service based at Kerrs Road, is looking for a Clinical Midwife Manager to join the team! 

Our community midwifery management team requires a highly motivated clinical leader to work collaboratively, with their team-leading colleagues and the Midwife Manager to deliver a high standard of midwifery care to women and babies in South Auckland.  We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly experienced and motivated midwife who has a background in delivering clinical care to women experiencing significant challenges during their pregnancies and in the postnatal period. The focus of work in this role will be leading care delivery and planning in the areas of mental health, social complexities such as poverty, homelessness, family violence and child protection as well as with addictions. 

We are particularly interested in candidates who have experience in working in and/or evidence of postgraduate study relating to mental well being, family violence or the social determinants of health. If you like a challenge and are committed to providing women with the best midwifery care to meet their needs, you may be looking at the job for you. 

Do you have the following attributes? 

• Aptitude for developing trusting relationships with the waahine and whaanau we serve
• Ability to ‘think outside the box’ and creatively problem solve
• Effective and positive communication skills
• Proven leadership qualities and desire to succeed
• Knowledge and experience of how to inspire and motivate a team
• A drive to improve care and remove inequality in care provision
• Ability to demonstrate our organisation’s values in your everyday work
• Ability to build networks and work collaboratively in the community with Primary Care organisations and our self-employed midwifery colleagues

Essential:

• NZ Registered Midwife with a current APC
• 5+ years relevant clinical experience
• Proven leadership and/or management experience

If this is you, please apply online or for further information, please contact Isabella Smart Midwife Manager on 021716671 or Fran Upoko in the Recruitment Centre on (09)276 0044 ext 53449. 

Apply online at www.countieshealthjobs.com 

Applications close: Until position filled

Job number: CMH07968