Registered Midwife, North Shore Hospital, Auckland

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

As a Registered Midwife, you will work in a dynamic and supportive maternity environment where no two days are the same. Based at North Shore Hospital in Auckland, you will provide high-quality, woman-centred care across a full spectrum of maternity services, supporting women and their whānau through pregnancy, birth, and the postnatal period. With approximately 4,000 births each year, you will gain exposure to both primary and secondary care, including low-risk and complex cases, ensuring a varied and professionally rewarding experience.

This is an opportunity to join a collaborative and innovative team that is committed to delivering empowering birth experiences. You will play a key role in supporting safe clinical outcomes while building meaningful relationships with women and families. With access to ongoing professional development, mentorship from a Midwife Educator, and clear career progression pathways, this role offers both personal fulfilment and professional growth in a respected and award-winning service.

About the Team/Service/ Location

Our maternity team at North Shore Hospital provides comprehensive care to a diverse community, supporting around 4,000 births annually across primary and secondary services. The team is known for its collegiality, mutual respect, and commitment to excellence in maternity care.

About You

As a Registered Midwife, you will bring a passion for delivering high-quality maternity care and a commitment to supporting women and their families throughout their birthing journey. You will thrive in a team-oriented environment and value continuous learning and development.

You will have:

• Current registration with the Midwifery Council of New Zealand (or eligibility to obtain)
• Demonstrated clinical experience in a maternity setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining practice standards
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills to work effectively with LMCs and the wider multidisciplinary team.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 8 May 2026. Position reference is WDHBMidNSH-26

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We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.