Posted 26 August, 2026
Maternity Care Worker- Casual
Wellington Hospital
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: a22a6ddb6044d658
Job Description
Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Wellington Hospital – Wellington, North Island Seeking applications from Student Midwives currently enrolled in with a School of Midwifery who have completed the first year of the programme. Location: Wellington Regional Hospital Contract: Casual Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora isfirmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated toserving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’rebuilding a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability,whānau-centred care, and excellence. About the Role We’re looking for dynamic andenthusiastic Midwifery students to join our relief pool, the Bureau.Student midwives will be able to work on a casual basis in the role of Maternity Care Worker, If you are looking for casual workwe’d like to hear from you. You’ll be working within thematernity unit where you will provide assistance to the midwifery team.You’ll support the delivery of services to women and whanau under the directsupervision of the midwife. If you’re looking for flexible hours, orfurther learning and development whilst gaining experience in the maternitysetting, working for the Bureau creates those opportunities. Duties Answering call bells Assist with transfer ofclinically well woman to NICU or ultrasound Bed making Bed bath Empty indwelling catheterbag or measure trial of voids Basic baby cares (bathing,changing nappies, and settling babies) Collecting expressingequipment or breastmilk for women Cleaning and sterilisingexpressing equipment post collection The opportunity to work in alarge hospital providing tertiary level care for the region About the Team/Service/Location Here at Capital, Coast & HuttValley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people,including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations,disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means thatwe are better positioned to understand and serve our community. About you The opportunity to work in alarge hospital providing tertiary level care for the region Currently in your first year as a student midwife and havehave completed the first year of the programme Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Orais ‘the weaving of wellness’. We’re dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcarefor the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. Our people are at the heartofeverything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers andhonouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversityand welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages,ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverseand inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service ourcommunity. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus onMāori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. #J-18808-Ljbffr