At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage in hands-on midwifery training while studying with La Trobe University.
- Company: Northeast Health Wangaratta, a leading health provider in Central Hume.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, salary packaging, 5 weeks annual leave, and wellness programs.
- Other info: Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle in a beautiful region with outdoor adventures and great schools.
- Why this job: Gain practical experience and make a difference in the community while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Must be a currently practising Registered Nurse.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
- Part Time, 1 Year Fixed Term Contracts - 2027
- 48 hours per fortnight rostered shifts
- 16 hours per fortnight paid placement
The Northeast Health (NHW) Post Graduate program offers a number of courses in partnership with University partners that suits the needs of currently practising Registered Nurses - this opportunity may be for you in 2027!
Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.
The Northeast Health (NHW) Post Graduate midwifery program offers a courses in partnership with Latrobe University that suits the needs of currently practising Registered Nurses.
The Post Graduate program is based on a work-integrated learning (WIL) model, where staff undertake a mixture of online study and face-to-face classes and tutorials, as well as receive guided supervision in the clinical environment.
Rotations in this program may include birth suite, special care nursery, postnatal ward, midwifery group practice, antenatal, domicillary and lactation clinics.
The program is designed to maximise your learning, clinically and theoretically, and enable you to confidently apply your knowledge to practice.
- The course details can be found here -
- Grad Dip Midwifery La Trobe Course Information: courses/graduate-diploma-in-midwifery
The program offers a one year contract and the opportunity to apply for ongoing employment as FTE allows.
Our Region
- Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
- An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
- We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
- Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries.
- Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
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The successful applicant will benefit from
- Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available.
If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
- 5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts.
There is also the option for full time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
- Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
- Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
- Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
- Social Club Benefits
- Support for our diverse workforce
- Applications close Sunday, 25th of October 2026
- NHW do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment companies
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Post Graduate Student in Midwifery – Work Integrated Program in Wangaratta employer: Northeast Health Wangaratta
Northeast Health Wangaratta is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment for the Executive Assistant to the CEO. With competitive remuneration, generous leave entitlements, and a strong focus on employee well-being, staff are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally. Located in the picturesque Wangaratta region, employees enjoy a vibrant community with access to outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Contact Details:
Northeast Health Wangaratta Recruitment Team
