Midwife

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Main area Midwifery Grade Band 5/6 Contract Permanent Hours

• Full time
• Part time

Site Royal Preston Hospital Town Preston Salary £32,073 - £48,117 Per Annum Pro Rata Salary period Yearly Closing 20/10/2026 23:59

Join Our Dynamic Midwifery Team!

Are you a passionate midwife ready to embark on an exciting journey in a vibrant healthcare environment
? Look no further! We're seeking both experienced and newly qualified midwives to join our dedicated team at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals
.

As a valued member of our team
, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of mothers and babies
.
Experienced midwives will receive a comprehensive orientation to our service before joining our Band 6 rotation, while newly qualified midwives will be welcomed into our Band 5 preceptorship programme. Upon successful completion, you'll progress onto the Band 6 rotation, where you'll continue to grow and thrive in your career.

Join us and Make Every Birth Experience a Positive One!

International Recruitment: Please note:
All overseas applicants
who do not have NMC registration allowing them to practice as a midwife in the UK will not be shortlisted
.

Our Compassionate Team:
Where Every Birth Experience Matters!

You will be pivotal in promoting our range of services and ensuring that every family receives high-quality, personalised care throughout their journey.

You'll have the opportunity to work across all areas of our service, including:

• Freestanding and alongside birth centres
• Obstetric delivery suite
• Maternity assessment suite
• Antenatal clinics
• Community services and home birth team
• Antenatal and postnatal wards
• Theatre

You'll collaborate closely with our specialist teams
, including the:

• Enhanced support midwifery team
• Antenatal screening team
• Research and development team
• Rainbow team
• Diabetes specialist continuity of carer team
• Digital team

Supporting Families: Your reassuring style and excellent communication skills will inspire confidence in the families you support. By listening attentively to women, birthing people, and their families, you'll help them develop personalised care plans and achieve a positive and safe birthing experience
.

Opportunities for Growth: In addition to supporting families, you'll also have the chance to mentor and guide our students and maternity support workers
. Our specialist teams are committed to helping our team members flourish
, providing ample opportunities for professional development and growth
.

Our Healthcare Family:
Where Every Role Counts!

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