Bank Experienced Midwife, Band 6

Current jobs at Gloucestershire Hospitals

Site Trustwide Town Gloucestershire Salary £39,959 - £48,117 (pa pro rata if part-time) Salary period Yearly Closing 28/07/2026 23:59

At Gloucestershire Hospitals, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the county’s largest employer, we are proud to provide high-quality acute, elective, and specialist services to more than 650,000 people across our county. Our care is delivered across Gloucestershire Royal, Cheltenham General and Stroud Maternity Hospital.

With over 9,000 employees representing more than 95 nationalities, bringing together a mix of cultures and experiences to the care that we deliver. Whether you’re beginning your NHS journey or looking to take the next step in your career, this is an exciting time to join us. We’re investing heavily in innovation, research, and transformation, with more than 100 active clinical studies and major developments underway across our hospitals.

We take pride in working as one team, driven by a shared ambition to grow, develop, and continually improve. Every contribution is valued and by combining our collective strengths, we support not only our diverse communities but one another. You can expect a warm, supportive culture and colleagues who are passionate about teamwork, professional development and delivering exceptional care. We offer structured development programmes, mentoring and leadership opportunities to help you progress in your career.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. By joining our Trust, you will benefit from a comprehensive package that includes flexible working opportunities, generous annual leave, the NHS pension scheme, competitive bank rates, local discounts, access to on-site nurseries, reduced public transport costs, reward and recognition schemes and a wide range of health and wellbeing initiatives.

This is an exciting opportunity for experienced midwives to apply to join our trust bank at Band 6.

A very exciting opportunity has arisen to work within the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, where there are approximately 6000 births per year.

Our Women’s Centre accommodates a Delivery Suite, which undertakes approximately 4,000 births a year and provides a high level of maternity care for women, who require obstetric, neonatal or anaesthetic services.

We also have 3 fantastic Birthing Centres providing midwifery-led care for approximately 30% (2000) of women in Gloucester, Cheltenham and Stroud. Bank Midwives working within our Trust have the opportunity to work in a variety of settings including the community, making full use of their skills to promote woman/person centred, holistic care. Our midwifery-led care model is already well developed, providing choice and personalised care to women and birthing people as well embedded principles.

However, we have an ambition to take our services to the next level by further developing the midwives contribution to prevention and public health. This is a priority in order to improve health outcomes for women/birthing people in the County. We are of course working towards being able to provide continuity of carer to all.

You will be participating in an integrated midwifery model, with opportunities to work within community teams and all areas of the acute setting.

Your main priority will be to demonstrate and promote a holistic person and family centred style of clinical practice.

You will have opportunities to participate and engage in our evidence based Midwifery Continuity of Carer Teams within Gloucestershire

You will be responsible for delivering and maintaining a high standard of day to day, evidence-based practice for all women/birthing people in the designated clinical area/caseload. It is expected that you will provide the full range of midwifery support and care, which includes antenatal, one to one care in labour and postnatal care, whilst liaising with other members of the multi-disciplinary team.

You will engage with women/birthing people and their families to encourage and promote person-centred care, enhancing their experience…