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Band 6 Registered Midwife

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Swindon, SN3 6BBView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

26 October 2026

6 days left

Job description

Please note, if you are a student qualifying in 2026, please be aware that we have concluded our NQ Nursing campaign and are unable to accept any addi...

The post holder is required to provide holistic midwifery care to women/birthing people and babies in the antenatal, Intrapartum and postnatal periods. The midwifery care is provided both in hospital, Birth Centre, Day assessment Unit, Maternity Triage and Transitional Care Unit settings.

As part of this we have a number of opportunities for both experienced and newly qualified midwives to join our fabulous team in all Maternity settings.

We have a fantastic package for Newly qualified midwives and a dedicated Preceptorship Lead Midwife who provides invaluable support to guide you through.

We are looking for midwives who can demonstrate kindness and compassion and are passionate about providing gold standard care to the families who choose to birth with us.

We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people. We are creating a heath and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.

Qualifications B6

Essential

  • Current NMC Registration
  • Registered Midwife
  • Maintained an up to date professional portfolio
  • Training in management of obstetric emergencies
  • to have obtained or be studying to degree level (or diploma with equivalent experience)

Desirable: - Teaching/Mentoring qualification

Experience B6

Essential

  • Recent experience in all aspects of midwifery practice.
  • Competencies relevant to sphere of practice.
  • Experience within UK maternity services in the intrapartum setting
  • Midwifery Preceptorship period completed

Desirable: - Evidence of further study and development of professional and academic skills; - Experience of mentoring students

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Provenance

Source

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First seen

12 October 2026

Last checked

14 October 2026

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About the employer

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Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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