Midwife | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust; Oldham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Trust in Oldham seeks an experienced Band 6 midwife to join their supportive maternity team. This role involves delivering holistic care, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, and mentoring staff and students. Candidates should possess a registered midwife qualification and relevant experience in midwifery care. The Trust offers flexible working opportunities and a competitive benefits package, ensuring a good work-life balance. Join us to make a significant impact in maternity care!

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Annual leave allowance

Protected hours for health and wellbeing activities

Qualifications

• Registered Midwife with a commitment to holistic care and safety.
• Experience in delivering midwifery care during antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal phases is preferred.
• Strong communication and mentorship skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive midwifery care tailored to individual needs.
• Work independently within guidelines while ensuring safety and comfort.
• Forge strong connections with multidisciplinary team.
• Assess care needs and develop personalized care pathways.
• Support unqualified staff and students.

Skills

Holistic Care

Autonomous Practice

Collaborative Relationships

Mentorship

Adherence to NMC regulations

Education

Registered Midwife qualification

Job description

Join Our Maternity Family at NCA

Are you a Band 6 midwife looking for a supportive environment where you can truly make a difference? Look no further! We’re excited to invite you to become part of our passionate and friendly maternity team at NCA!

We welcome applications from experienced midwives seeking both full and part time positions and are able to offer rotational posts within Inpatient Services or core positions on Labour Ward and Postnatal Ward.

Your Wellbeing Matters!

We believe in nurturing not just our patients but our midwives too! That's we offer a fully paid week dedicated to your personal development and wellbeing during your birthday month! It’s our way of celebrating YOU.

Make a Difference!

Join us in creating memorable experiences for families during one of the most incredible moments of their lives. If you're passionate, dedicated, and ready to grow both personally and professionally, we want YOU on our team.

Your future begins here at NCA.

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to women and birthing people throughout their transformative journeys? We invite you to become a valued member of our dynamic team, where you can make a real difference in antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care within our nurturing maternity unit.

Your Role:

• Holistic Care: Deliver comprehensive midwifery care tailored to individual needs during this pivotal time
• Autonomous Practice: Work independently within guidelines, showcasing your skills while prioritising safety and comfort
• Collaborative Relationships: Forge strong connections with our multidisciplinary team to ensure every woman receives effective and responsive care
• Lead with Purpose: Assess care needs and play a key role in developing and evaluating personalised care pathways
• Mentorship: Support unqualified staff and students, sharing your expertise to guide the next generation of professionals
• Uphold Excellence: Adhere to Nursing and Midwifery Council regulations and the Midwives Rules and Codes of Practice

Be Part of Something Special:

Join us in creating positive experiences for families. Your passion for midwifery will thrive in our supportive environment.

Ready to embark on this rewarding journey?

We can’t wait to welcome you to our exceptional team! Together, let's make a difference in maternity care.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values -care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

This advert closes on Tuesday 30 Dec 2025