Job summary
- Main area
- Midwifery
- Grade
- Band 6
- Contract
- Bank
- Hours
- Flexible working - 0 hours per week (Bank (As & When))
- Job ref
- 320-DHS-FMW-0193
- Employer
- Derby Health Staffing
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Various
- Town
- Derby/Burton
- Salary
- £37,890 WTE Pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 31/08/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Flexible Midwife
Band 6
Derby Health Staffing manages and provides flexible work in a variety of settings. We are committed to providing experienced healthcare professionals across multiple staffing disciplines and are an integral part of the workforce.
Why join Derby Health Staffing?
Are you looking for a change of area, or simply need more flexibility to manage your work/life balance? Then working for Derby Health Staffing may be just the answer.
If you are looking for flexible work that can fit around your other commitments, and are dedicated to providing the very best care for patients then we would like to hear from you. We offer competitive rates of pay and provide ongoing professional support to meet your registration needs giving you the opportunity to work in a variety of settings which will inevitably strengthen your skills as a practitioner.
Here’s more about the role and what we’re looking for;
Job overview
Bank Midwife Band 6
Are you are a Registered Midwife, or completed a Return to Midwifery Practice Course or wishing to return to midwifery following a break of less than three years, if so we want to hear from you as we have exciting opportunities within our Maternity Services for Band 6 bank Midwives.
We are looking for motivated, enthusiastic and compassionate Midwives to join our fabulous team on the bank. We have opportunities in Community and Acute Midwifery services.
Main duties of the job
We place the woman, baby and family at the centre of our service. We are a consultant led unit with a dedicated Midwifery led care area within our delivery suites and deliver care to a diverse population with complex medical and social needs working alongside a team of Specialist Midwives.
UHDB has cross sites with consultant units at Derby and Burton on Trent, alongside Birth centre at Derby and a freestanding birth centre at Lichfield.
Working for our organisation
Key facts about our Trust:
- Every day our hospitals see more than 4,000 outpatients
- We see more Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients than any other Trust – over 3,300 per week
- An average 860 patients are seen in A&E every day – the 6th largest in the country
- Our hospitals admit more than 220 emergency patients every day
- We carry out more planned surgical operations than any other Trust in England with almost 50,000 operations taking place in our 52 operating theatres
- We are one of only 5 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres
- We carry out more than 300 elective procedures each working day
- We employ 12,000 staff across our 5 hospital sites
- We have a Director of Allied Health Professionals who is committed to provide leadership, progression and direction to AHPs
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
UHDB Midwives work towards our Trust PRIDE ambitions:
- Putting our patients & our communities first
- Right first time
- Invest our resources wisely
- Develop & nurture our colleagues
- Ensure improvement through effective partnerships
When you join our Trust you will work in an environment that invests in the Health and Well-being of our staff and whom pride ourselves on open lines of communication. We are committed to supporting our staff in fulfilling their career ambitions. Come and join us now.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Current and valid NMC pin
Experience
Essential criteria
- Newly Qualified or Experienced Midwife
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Claire Henchcliffe
- Job title
- Recruitment Assistant
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01283 384747
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