Taking care of people is our reason for being
At Sydney Adventist Hospital, fondly known as the San, caring for people is at the core of who we are. It’s what drives us to deliver exceptional outcomes for our patients and it’s a shared sense of purpose that extends to everyone who works here. When you join our team, you’ll feel valued and supported by our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation.
Some of the exceptional benefits we offer include
- As a not-for-profit, we offer salary packaging that can reduce the amount of tax you pay, which can leave you with thousands of dollars more in your pocket.
- Up to 14 weeks paid parental leave
- Discounted gym membership for you and your family using Fitness Passport
- Great on campus amenities including cafés, gift shop, florist and even a hairdresser
- Plus, many more
What you will be doing in this role
Reporting to the Director of Specialties, you will lead the design, delivery, and evaluation of high-quality midwifery education programs across the organisation. In this role, you will drive innovative, evidence-based education initiatives that strengthen clinical capability and support excellence in maternity care.
You will be responsible for developing and delivering programs for both undergraduate and postgraduate midwifery students, while also supporting the Return to Midwifery program to enhance workforce capability and retention. Working across the full continuum of care including birthing, antenatal, postnatal, and special care nursery you will create tailored learning pathways that meet the needs of clinicians at all stages of their careers.
A key focus of the role is supporting staff to maintain core maternity competencies, including emergency response skills, while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, integrated care. Drawing data, learner feedback, and clinical insights, you will continuously evaluate and refine education strategies to ensure they remain impactful, relevant, and aligned with best practice.
This is a permanent, part-time position working 16 hours per week.
Who we’re looking for
To succeed in this role, you will be an experienced and passionate midwife educator who thrives on developing others and driving excellence in care.
Key requirements for this position include:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (essential)
- A Master's in Midwifery or equivalent (desirable)
- Graduate Certificate in Education (desirable)
- In-depth knowledge of NSQHS Standards relevant to maternity services
- Strong communication, facilitation, and clinical supervision skills
- Proven experience in an educator role or senior clinical education capacity
- A track record of supporting students and staff through structured learning programs
- Experience in collaborating with teams to implement effective education strategies
- Expertise in adult learning principles and designing impactful learning programs
About Us
Adventist HealthCare owns and operates San Day Surgery, Hornsby, and the Sydney Adventist Hospital (fondly known as the San). The San is NSW’s largest private hospital. Founded in 1903, we are proudly faith-based and have a proven history of being industry pioneers in ground-breaking research and delivering superior patient care. As a not-for-profit, we continually reinvest in cutting-edge technology and facilities, providing exceptional outcomes for our dedicated team of 2400+ staff members and the community we serve.
What to expect
Successful candidates will be required to complete a range of pre-employment checks and assessments. These vary and could include professional references, functional questionnaire, a national police check, working with children check, vaccination evidence, among others.
How to apply
If you see yourself in this role, then we’d love to hear from you. Simply click on the ‘Apply’ button and we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing.
If you would like to know more, then please feel free to contact our Talent Acquisition Partner, Charlotte Canham on careers@sah.org.au. Please note that no applications via email will be accepted.
