Post Graduate Midwifery Opportunities 2026

Job Description:

Better and fairer care. Always.

St Vincents Private Hospital Melbourne (SVPHM) is offering Registered Nurses the opportunity to take the next step in their career through our Postgraduate Programs.

Foundation Scholarship Support

The St Vincents Private Hospital Foundation Scholarship provides financial* support to help reduce barriers to postgraduate study giving you the opportunity to advance your professional development with less financial strain.

Partnership with Leading Universities

Our postgraduate programs are delivered in collaboration with Australias top universities offering access to world-class education in specialised clinical areas.

Available Specialty (Fitzroy only):

• Midwifery Guide new life with expert maternal care.

Please note: This program is offered under an unpaid supernumerary clinical placement model.

Career Growth

Upon successful completion of the program youll have access to diverse career pathways within SVPHM including opportunities in specialised clinical practice leadership management and support services.

About You

We are seeking motivated and committed Registered Nurses who meet the following criteria:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.

• Minimum 12 months relevant acute care clinical experience.

• Demonstrated capability for self-directed learning to meet academic and clinical requirements.

• Willingness to participate in an unpaid supernumerary clinical placement model.

How to Apply

Application Requirements:

• Apply directly through Workday (applications submitted via email will not be accepted).

• A cover letter outlining your chosen specialty/program and the course/university you have applied or intend to apply to.

• A current CV (maximum 3 pages) including two professional referees.

General Enquiries:

Apply Now and join one of Australias most prestigious nursing postgraduate programs supported by dedicated scholarships.

Why Join St Vincents

• Be part of a values-driven organisation committed to excellence compassion integrity and justice.

• Access scholarships to support postgraduate nursing studies.

• Work in a supportive environment with strong career progression opportunities.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity ethical practices cultural diversity and a smoke-free Vincents Health Australia actively encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. Learn more at or contact .

Compliance Requirements

• Criminal record and/or child protection checks will form part of the selection process.

• SVPHM staff must comply with the Staff Health Screening Immunisation Policy which requires mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccination).

• SVHA generally requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Please contact us if you would like more information.

Please note: This advertisement may close early if a sufficient number of suitable applications are received.

*All scholarship applications are reviewed by the St Vincents Private Hospital Foundation Scholarship Committee which determines financial support on an individual basis. This does not guarantee full reimbursement of education fees.

Closing Date:

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincents we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming safe equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

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