Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Midwife Manager Grade 5
Remuneration: $155,142.54 - $157,772.34 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Westmead

As the Midwifery Patient Safety Clinical Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in strengthening the safety and quality culture across maternity services in WSLHD. Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and championing clinical governance principles, building capacity and empowering clinicians and managers to improve systems and outcomes.
• Shaping policy and procedure development, ensuring alignment with evidence-based best practice and NSW Health standards.
• Driving patient safety initiatives, using data analysis, risk identification and performance monitoring to inform decisions and support clinical excellence.
• Collaborating strategically with internal and external stakeholders including NSW Health, education bodies, and other maternity networks to promote consistent and high-quality care.
• Supporting and coaching staff through change management, audit processes, and continuous improvement efforts, helping to embed a culture of reflection, transparency and proactive safety.

This is an exciting opportunity to truly influence maternity care delivery and make a difference in the lives of women and their families.