Post Graduate Higher Diploma In Midwifery

The Coombe Hospital is one of the largest providers of women and newborn health care in the Republic of Ireland. We care for up to 10,000 pregnant women every year. In addition, over 1,000 newborns are admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Centre and over 8,000 adult surgical operations are performed. The hospital provides comprehensive care for women and newborns at local, regional and national levels.

The hospital promotes and supports normality in pregnancy and child birth; the hospital also provides a comprehensive range of highly specialised care in high risk maternal and fetal medicine, newborn medicine, anaesthesia and gynaecology.

The Hospital is inviting applications for the following post:

Post Graduate Higher Diploma in Midwifery

The 18-month Higher Diploma programme is due to commence in September 2025 Applications are invited from Nurses who are registered on the General Division of the Register of Nurses (or those eligible for registration) held by The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland. Places will be offered to those selected by interview at the Hospital. Successful candidates must then apply to be accepted by Trinity College Dublin, the Hospital’s academic partner.

Intending applicants should submit a completed application form along with an updated Curriculum Vitae, and letter of application to www.coombe.ie before the closing date of 8 pm 28th March 2025.

** Please see full job description and application form enclosed.