Registered Midwife - Ko Matariki Maternity Unit

Live and work in Whakatāne a close-knit town with a stunning coastline and heart Permanent Part‑time – 0.6 FT Located at Whakatāne Hospital About the Role We are inviting passionate and skilled Registered Midwives to join our vibrant maternity team at Ko Matariki Maternity Unit based at Whakatāne Hospital. With a strong emphasis on compassion and high‑quality care, this role offers the opportunity to work across the full scope of midwifery practice within a supportive and professionally rewarding environment. Each day will offer new experiences as you contribute to antenatal, birthing, and postnatal care. You will be empowered to make a meaningful impact on the well‑being of māmā and pēpi, backed by a team that values integrity, kindness and excellence. About the Team / Service / Location Ko Matariki Maternity Unit is grounded in a women‑centred care model, supported by a multidisciplinary team of dedicated midwives, nurses, healthcare assistants, obstetric registrars and SMOs. It is a culturally aware service that champions teamwork, continuous improvement and professional growth. About You We seek a confident and caring Registered Midwife who thrives in a collaborative environment and places women and whānau at the centre of your practice. You will value equity in care, open communication and ongoing professional development. What you will bring New Zealand Midwifery Council registration with a current Annual Practising Certificate A commitment to providing safe, respectful and culturally responsive care Strong teamwork and communication skills across disciplines A focus on continual learning and contributing to best‑practice care We welcome applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled and rainbow communities. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a diverse and inclusive workforce so that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community. #J-18808-Ljbffr