Clinical Placement Co-Ordinator Midwifery – Tipperary University Hospital

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Tipperary University Hospital is seeking an experienced Clinical Placement Co-Ordinator (Midwifery) to support and enhance high-quality clinical placements for student midwives. This permanent part-time role plays a critical part in education governance, clinical learning, and professional development within maternity services.


Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage midwifery clinical placements in line with regulatory and academic requirements
• Liaise with higher education institutions, clinical staff, and students to ensure quality learning experiences
• Support preceptors and clinical staff in student supervision and assessment
• Monitor placement capacity, learning outcomes, and student feedback
• Promote best practice in clinical education and patient-centred care
• Contribute to audits, reports, and continuous quality improvement initiatives


Required Skills & Qualifications

• Registered Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
• Demonstrated depth and breadth of clinical midwifery experience relevant to the role
• Completion of a recognised Preceptorship Workshop (essential)
• Strong communication, organisation, and leadership skills
• Experience supporting student education and clinical learning (desirable)


Salary, Benefits & Working Hours

• Grade: Nursing / Midwifery Clinical Placement Co-Ordinator (241Y)
• Salary: In line with HSE Consolidated Salary Scales (effective 1 August 2025)
• Contract: Permanent, Part-Time
• Benefits include public service pension, annual leave, paid sick leave, and access to HSE learning and development programmes


Location & Employer Information

• Location: Tipperary University Hospital, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
• Health Region: HSE Dublin and South East
• Employer: Health Service Executive – Ireland’s national public health service


Application Details

• Apply online via Rezoomo: https://www.rezoomo.com/job/91704
• Applications must be submitted using Firefox, Google Chrome, or Microsoft Edge
• Email applications will not be accepted

Informal Enquiries:
• Ms. Maggie Dowling, Director of Midwifery
Tel: 052 6171276 | Mobile: 087 3698113
Email: [email protected]

Recruitment Enquiries:
• Ms. Jenny Kennedy, Recruitment
Tel: 052 6191390
Email: [email protected]

Documents Referenced:
Job Specification – Clinical Placement Co-Ordinator Midwifery
Additional Campaign Information

Application Deadline: 10 February 2026 at 17:00

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