Midwife- Enhanced Maternity Care Unit
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
London, SE1 7EHView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
25 October 2026
6 days leftJob description
We are looking for a midwife to join our Enhanced Maternity Care Unit and Hospital Birth Centre (Delivery Suite). We are looking for a midwife who enj...
We work as part of a MDT and you will liaise with and receive support from other health care professionals on the ward such as doctors, nurses and more senior midwives.
Our Obstetric led labour ward is an exciting place to develop skills in high risk care and you will be expected to work shifts between the obstetric led labour ward and the EMCU.
You will be expected to work with the EMCU nurse on shift with you and medical team to plan and deliver care for our most high risk patients during their stay on the labour ward.
You will be supported by our practice leaders, our PMA's and PDM team to build on your skills and confidence as you progress through your midwifery career.
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.
We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.
Staff at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital have opportunities for training and education developments, cycle to work scheme, sports and social club, flexible working, family and childcare support, staff psychologists, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), travel season ticket loans, salary sacrifice schemes, long service awards and plenty more activities!
Values and behaviours
Essential: - Values and behaviours that reflect the trust values
Skills/Knowledge
Essential
- Must be able to practice in all areas in accordance with the midwives rules and code of conduct
- Has experience working in a multicultural environment
- Can practice as an autonomous midwife in the acute and primary care setting
- Good written skills, well presented and fully completed application
- Completion of a Band 5 Level Preceptorship programme
Desirable: - Initiates reflective practice; - Confident in teaching and assessing student midwives
Experience
Essential: - Worked in a variety of settings utilising all midwifery skills
Desirable: - Experience of midwifery research and audit; - Knowledge and experience of handling complex relationships
Qualifications
Essential: - Registered Midwife (degree or diploma); - Evidence of professional accountability and responsibility via a professional portfolio
Desirable: - Post registration teaching qualification (e.g. 998 or mentorship course).
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
12 October 2026
Last checked
14 October 2026
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