International Midwife Opportunity ACT Health, Canberra - Espirita Australia Midwives (Australia)

Espirita is offering exciting opportunities for qualified and compassionate Midwives to join ACT Health in Canberra on a three-year contract.

Why Canberra?
As Australia’s capital, Canberra combines career opportunity with a high quality of life:

• Excellent public services and infrastructure


• Access to nature, cultural attractions, and vibrant city life


• Strong community values and work-life balance


• Convenient travel links to Sydney, Melbourne, and beyond

Why Espirita?
As part of the Acacium Group, Espirita provides:

• Personalised support throughout your relocation


• End-to-end guidance on visa, registration, and onboarding


• Partnerships with leading healthcare providers


• Ethical and inclusive recruitment practices

About the Role
Midwives will support women and families through pregnancy, labour, birth, and postnatal care across hospital and community settings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care


• Monitor maternal and fetal wellbeing


• Support safe and informed birthing experiences


• Educate families on newborn care and recovery


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams


• Maintain accurate clinical documentation

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Midwifery or equivalent


• AHPRA registration (or eligibility)


• English language proficiency


• Minimum 24 months of recent acute care experience


• Willingness to relocate to Canberra for at least 3 years

What ACT Health Offers:

• Salary: $72,000–$87,000 AUD (based on experience)


• Relocation Support: Flights, shipping, and temporary accommodation


• Visa Sponsorship


• Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000 AUD


• Additional Benefits:
  
  
  
  • Salary packaging and tax concessions
  
  
  • Career development and study leave
  
  
  • Flexible working arrangements and wellbeing programs
  
  
  
  

Our Commitment
Espirita is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.