Registered Midwife

South Canterbury District Health Board
Permanent, Full Time, Part Time, Fixed Term/Contract Timaru, Canterbury Region Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
Posted:
June 16, 2026
Location:
Timaru, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Job Description

Registered Midwife(s) (Core) Expression of interest 

Maternity Services

Te Whatu Ora - South Canterbury (Timaru Hospital)

Life is a collection of small moments: meaningful moments, challengingmoments, moments to remember. Te Whatu Ora – South Canterbury, we want to
support our people to enjoy more of the moments that matter. Are you ready to
join us?

Right now, we’re inviting those registered with the Midwifery council and eligible for an APC to apply for this role that cares for women
in South Canterbury. This is hands-on midwifery work; we see around 600 births
a year, ranging from normal and low-risk to complex and high-needs.

The role is ward-based and provides antenatal and postnatal care and attends births. There’s also a certain amount
of administration work, with admissions, discharges, and patient notes, and you
might sometimes need to accompany patients to larger tertiary hospitals.

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Job Overview

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time, Part Time, Fixed Term/Contract
Location: Timaru, New Zealand
Posted: June 16, 2026
Deadline: July 26, 2026