Rotational Band 6 Midwife | Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare trust in London is seeking motivated and compassionate Midwives to join their team. The role involves providing safe, personalized care across various areas such as the Delivery Suite and Antenatal Clinic. Candidates must hold a valid NMC registration and have experience in the full spectrum of midwifery practice. This position offers both full-time and part-time contracts.

Benefits

Access to a great range of benefits

Pride in high performance as an organization

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid NMC registration.
• Demonstrate well-rounded experience in midwifery.
• Ability to work in low- and high-risk pathways.

Responsibilities

• Provide care across the full spectrum of midwifery.
• Work rotationally across various service areas.
• Contribute to clinical management in absence of Team Leader.

Skills

Compassionate care

Midwifery practice knowledge

Leadership skills

Evidence-based care

Education

Valid NMC registration

Job description

Overview

Please note that this role is only open to midwives who hold a valid NMC registration and can demonstrate well-rounded experience across the full spectrum of midwifery practice. Roles will be available on both full-time and part-time contracts.

Are you passionate about providing safe, personalised care for women and birthing people? We are seeking motivated and compassionate midwives to join Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust as Band 6 Midwives.

Responsibilities

• Rotational role across the full spectrum of midwifery care, including the Delivery Suite, Birth Centre, Emergency Obstetric Unit, Antenatal and Postnatal Wards, Antenatal Clinic and Community Teams.
• Gain experience in both low- and high-risk pathways, supporting births in the Midwifery-Led Birth Centre and providing high-quality care within the Obstetric-led Delivery Suite.
• Consolidate skills, develop autonomy and leadership, and contribute to delivering safe, compassionate and evidence-based care in line with national priorities, including the Ockenden review recommendations, Better Births and the NHS Long Term Plan.
• Work across all areas of the service on a 24-hour rota, including nights, weekends and bank holidays, with support from senior midwifery staff.
• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based care in partnership with women and their families, while maintaining the ability to practise autonomously in line with professional standards.
• Demonstrate accountability to women, the Trust, the NMC and the wider midwifery profession; contribute to clinical management and provide leadership within the team in the absence of the Team Leader.

About the Trust

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond. Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. The Trust also manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Equality, Diversity and Recruitment

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All staff are expected to embody our Trust values. We are committed, through Fair Recruitment Standards, to treating all applicants fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its nursing community, and staff can access a great range of benefits. Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Documents

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page. The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

This advert closes on Monday 6 Oct 2025.