NHS Scotland - Integrated Midwife (Band 6)
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. Our aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. We welcome applications from all sections of society.
Position Details
* Band: 6 (£39,912 - £48,635 per annum)
* Allowance: Distant Islands Allowance of £1,349
* Hours: 37 hours per week
* Contract: Fixed Term Contract/Secondment for 12 months
About the Role
We are seeking a flexible, enthusiastic, and motivated midwife, preferably with post-registration experience, to join our midwifery team. The role offers an opportunity to provide care across all areas of midwifery practice. Applicants should be committed to high standards of care and able to interact well with a multidisciplinary team.
The islands of Uist have a small, mixed caseload, primarily managed by the midwife with support from local GPs and remote access to obstetric colleagues from Lewis and/or mainland units.
Contact Information
For further details, contact Catherine Macdonald, Head of Midwifery, at 01851 708300 or Catherine Gillies, Midwifery Team Leader, at 01851 708301.
Additional Requirements
* Active encouragement of continuous professional development through in-house programs and higher education institutes.
* Must be a car owner and possess a full UK driving licence.
* Registration with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) is required.
* This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.
Application Process
All NHS Western Isles vacancies are listed on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk. For queries, contact Tel: 01851 762027.
Closing Date
1st May 2025
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