Clinical Midwife Manager 2 – Shift Leader

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Reference: RHM1225358
Grade: Clinical Midwife Manager 2 (2132)
Contract Type: Specified Purpose – Part-Time
Closing Date: 15 January 2026 (12:00 PM)


Job Overview

This Clinical Midwife Manager 2 Mullingar role offers an exciting leadership opportunity within the maternity services at Regional Hospital Mullingar. The post holder will play a pivotal role in service planning, clinical governance, and the management of midwifery resources while ensuring the highest standards of patient-centred care and safety.

This is a specified purpose, part-time position open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants, ideal for experienced midwives seeking a senior leadership role within a supportive acute hospital environment.


Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate midwifery services within the assigned clinical area
• Ensure high standards of patient-centred care, safety, and quality assurance
• Manage staffing levels, rosters, and resource allocation
• Support staff development, education, and professional practice
• Lead guideline development, review, and implementation
• Participate in audit, data collection, and service evaluation
• Promote effective communication and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Provide professional and clinical leadership within the maternity service


Required Skills & Qualifications

• Registration as a Midwife on the NMBI Register
• Significant post-registration midwifery experience
• Demonstrated leadership and management capability
• Strong knowledge of clinical governance and quality assurance
• Excellent communication and team leadership skills
• Experience in audit, practice development, and service improvement
• Eligibility to work in Ireland


Salary, Benefits & Working Hours

Salary Scale:
Clinical Midwife Manager 2 (Grade 2132) – HSE Consolidated Pay Scales (effective 1 August 2025)
• €61,463 – €77,666 per annum (pro-rata, depending on point on scale)

Benefits Include:
• HSE pension scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Paid maternity and sick leave
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Supportive multidisciplinary working environment

Working Hours:
• Part-time (specified purpose contract)
• Shift Leader role – rostered as per service requirements


Location & Employer Information

Location: Mullingar, County Westmeath
Hospital: Regional Hospital Mullingar

This role is offered under the Health Service Executive, Ireland’s national public healthcare provider. Regional Hospital Mullingar is a key acute hospital serving the Midlands, delivering maternity, medical, and surgical services within a modern clinical setting.


Application Details

Reference Number: RHM1225358
Closing Date: 15 January 2026 at 12:00 PM
Interview Notice: Normally at least two weeks’ notice (may be reduced in exceptional circumstances)

Informal Enquiries:
Maureen Revilles
Interim Director of Midwifery
Regional Hospital Mullingar
📧 [email protected]
📞 044 9340221

➡️ You will be redirected to the Health Service Executive’s official recruitment website to complete your application.

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