Mater at Home is seeking a motivated Clinical Midwife Consultant/ Clinical Nurse Consultant to join the team! This is a 12-month fixed term opportunity in a full-time capacity, based at our South Brisbane campus.
The CHAMP at Home Clinical Midwife Consultant/Clinical Nurse Consultant provides advanced clinical leadership, specialist consultation, professional practice oversight and care coordination within the CHAMP at Home program.
The role combines direct clinical care with strategic leadership to support clients experiencing current or recent alcohol and other drug (AOD) use, perinatal mental health concerns and other psychosocial risks and vulnerabilities during the postnatal period and early parenting journey. They work collaboratively across multiple internal Mater services and community-based providers to improve outcomes for women, infants and families.
This unique role spans both midwifery and nursing practice, supporting women and families from the immediate postnatal period through to six months following birth. The position draws on both Clinical Midwife Consultant and Clinical Nurse Consultant capabilities to provide specialist clinical leadership across the continuum of care.
Working within a community-based outreach model, the CNC/CMC provides expert clinical leadership, consultation, supervision and escalation support to the CHAMP at Home team, ensuring the delivery of safe, evidence-based, person-centred care. The role contributes to service planning, stakeholder engagement, activity reporting and leads clinical governance, risk management, quality improvement and service innovation initiatives that support program sustainability and growth.
Salary range: $70.58 - $76.63 (RN3) per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 + access to many staff benefits!
Why join us?
Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit network of public and private hospitals and healthcare services, bringing together world-class expertise across healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research. With more than 14,000 employees, 13 facilities and almost 700,000 patients cared for each year, we're committed to empowering people to live better lives through improved health and wellbeing.
At Mater, our people are at the heart of everything we do. You'll join a values-driven organisation that combines compassionate care with innovation, education and research, creating meaningful career opportunities while making a genuine difference in the communities we serve.
What’s in it for you?
Whether you're looking to grow your career, develop new skills or be part of something meaningful, Mater provides the opportunity to thrive while making a lasting impact.
Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #GetBetterWithMater
Applications close 22nd October 2026 – please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW.
Direct applications only — we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time. All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‑employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).
Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Visit our Reconciliation webpage.
Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.
The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.
We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.
With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.
When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.
In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.
