Maternity Nurse Nights Only in Stoke Newington

www.happy-nest.co.uk; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A professional maternity care service in London seeks an experienced Night Maternity Nurse to provide overnight support for first-time parents in Stoke Newington. You will assist with newborn care, offering guidance and reassurance, while ensuring a calm environment. Required qualifications include significant maternity experience and relevant certifications. Competitive pay based on qualifications and experience. The role involves 3-5 nights per week, starting in early March 2026.

Benefits

Private bedroom for rest during the night

Flexibility to extend duration

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a maternity nurse working with newborns for at least 5 years.
• Enhanced DBS check (on the update service).
• In-date Paediatric First Aid certificate.
• Excellent references from previous private maternity roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight support from 7pm to 7am.
• Assist with feeding, settling, nappy changes, and sleep support.
• Create a calm, nurturing overnight environment.

Skills

Newborn care

Expert guidance and support

Feeding assistance

Routine establishment

Reassurance and practical advice

Education

Relevant qualification or training (e.g. NEST Level 3+, MNT Level 3+, BabyEm, HATA, Midwifery)

Job description

Overview

Professional Night Maternity Nurse Required Stoke Newington N16, London

We are delighted to be supporting a first-time family in Stoke Newington, London, as they prepare to welcome their baby by planned C-section at the end of February 2026. The family is seeking an experienced and professional maternity nurse to provide overnight support (7pm-7am), beginning in early to mid-March 2026.

This is a wonderful opportunity to offer expert guidance and care, helping new parents adjust with confidence as they embark on the early stages of parenthood.

About the Role

The family is looking for a calm, supportive, and knowledgeable maternity nurse who can provide specialist overnight care while offering reassurance and practical advice to first-time parents.

• Supporting with feeding, whether breast or bottle, and assisting with expressing and sterilisation.
• Providing full newborn night care, including settling, nappy changes, and sleep support.
• Helping establish gentle, age-appropriate routines to encourage restful nights.
• Offering reassurance, guidance, and tailored advice to help the parents feel confident and supported.
• Creating a calm, nurturing overnight environment for both baby and parents.

A private bedroom with baby will be provided for the maternity nurse to ensure rest during the night.

Schedule & Duration

• Start Date: early to mid-March 2026
• Hours: 7pm-7am, nights only
• Frequency: 3-5 nights per week
• Duration: Initial 6 weeks, with flexibility to extend if required
• Location: Stoke Newington, London (N16) must be able to reliably commute.
• Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications

Essential Requirements

• Enhanced DBS check (on the update service) assistance available via the agency
• In-date Paediatric First Aid certificate
• Excellent references from previous private maternity roles
• Proven experience as a maternity nurse working with newborns for at least 5 years
• Relevant qualification or training (e.g. NEST Level 3+, MNT Level 3+, BabyEm, HATA, Midwifery, or similar)

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced maternity nurse who is passionate about newborn care and excited to support first-time parents during this special time.