District Chief Midwife

New Zealand Government · New Zealand, Northland, New Zealand

Location
New Zealand
Job Type
Permanent Part time
Posted
July 19, 2026

Job Description

Provide professional leadership for midwives across Te Tai Tokerau NorthlandLead midwifery excellence and shape the future of maternity careContribute to high quality, timely care as part of the district senior leadership teamPermanent part time 0.5FTEHealth 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
Health New Zealand is seeking an exceptional midwifery leader to join us as Chief Midwife to provide professional, strategic and operational leadership and champion the delivery of safe, equitable and whānau-centred maternity care across the Te Tai Tokerau district.
The District Chief Midwife forms part of the district senior leadership team and provides clinical partnership to the Group Director of Operations and other colleagues to ensure a clinical voice is part of senior decision making.
The role provides an exciting opportunity to lea...

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