Midwife - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

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We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated, ambitious, kind and enthusiastic midwife to join our team who are committed to providing high quality, women centred care.

We have level 2 Baby friendly accreditation and rated "GOOD" at the last CQC inspection.

As a trust, we care for approximately 6000 births every year and cover a very diverse population.

This is an exciting opportunity for band 5 and 6 midwives, who are passionate about making a difference to join our team of highly skilled midwives in maternity.

We want to help you develop and enhance your skills and maximise your potential in all aspects of midwifery.

We actively encourage staff development and have a fantastic clinical education team to provide our in house, multidisciplinary professional development training.

We have excellent links with local universities for post registration development.


Our maternity unit includes a Consultant Led Obstetric Unit - consisting of high risk labour and birth rooms (including one fixed birth pool room), High Dependency Care beds, 2 obstetric theatres and recovery areas, bereavement suite and maternity triage area.

Our newly opened Induction of Labour suite caters for all women attending for inpatient induction of labour and includes facilities for complementary therapies including reflexology.

We also have a 21 bedded postnatal ward and 14 bedded antenatal / transitional care ward.

The Serenity Midwife Led Unit, our award winning alongside birth centre, has five birth rooms and a dedicated assessment area to support 1200 births per year.

Our midwifery posts are open to BOTH band 5 and band 6 midwives.

They will be rotational across the inpatients including Delivery Suite, Serenity Birth Centre, Antenatal/ Transitional Care ward and Postnatal ward.

Staff benefits and Wellbeing

We are delighted to bring you Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust local offers. The Employee Benefits team work with local businesses to set up exclusive discounts for our staff so that

they can benefit from real, in the pocket savings and make their £££s go that bit extra, as well as being a responsible employer who supports the local economy


Our Occupational Health & Wellbeing Service (OHWS) offers a comprehensive service and provides highly experienced, qualified professionals to assist and guide you in managing occupational health and wellbeing issues.

Services available include

  • PMA's available within the unit
  • Energy Pod
  • Meditation and Yoga
  • Discounted Gym membership
  • Tusker car scheme
  • Smoking cessation
  • Financial support
And much more

We can offer full and part time hours and flexible working will be considered

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of what this role entails


Please note:
You must hold a valid UK Professional Registration with the NMC to be considered for the post.

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