Newly Qualified Midwife: Rotational & Community Midwife
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS TrustBuckinghamshire, South East
Overview
This is a NHS role (permanent) with Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust based in Buckinghamshire. The advertised salary is £32,073 to £39,043. Applications close on 28 October 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
Band 5 Midwife. Inpatient services (Antenatal Ward, Labour Ward, and Postnatal Ward as well as community services) This is not a bridging programme on...
Band 5 midwives will be offered a hybrid working opportunity to rotate between in patient and community services Experienced band 6 midwives also have the opportunity to choose community working or inpatient care.
Midwives will be responsible for antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care provision, across all areas of our maternity services.
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.
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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
- As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
- We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
- We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
- We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
- As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
- Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
- A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families.
What do we stand for?
- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our care values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Essential: - Registered Midwife (or awaiting PIN)
Desirable: - NVQ assesor; - Evidence of further study
Essential: - Ability to write clearly and legibly in English; - Knowledge of NMC Code of Conduct, Guidelines and Professional Practice; - Awareness and knowledge of vulnerable adult and child Protection issues; - Good communicator both verbally and in writing; - Ability to work on own initiative and mange own time; - Good previous attendance record; - Flexible approach to working hours and practices; - Professional appearance and behaviour; - Knowledge of evidence informed and research based practice; - Willing to undertake further study; - Satisfactory enhanced DBS with check against vulnerable groups barred lists
Desirable: - Computer literate
Desirable: - Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively within it
Essential: - All applicants need to be able to drive and have access to a car for work purposes
How this role compares
We hold 1,160 NHS vacancies in South East that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £39,959. This role pays less than about 67% of them.
There are 13,012 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 1,943 of them in South East.
You have 7 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 46 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has 60 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
These figures are calculated from the vacancies GovJobs currently holds, not from official pay statistics. They are a guide to the market, not a valuation of this post.
How to apply
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This listing was last checked on 21 Oct 2026, 01:06. If the official advert has changed or closed, report it and we will review the listing.
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