Overview
Job Summary Are you a compassionate and dedicated midwife seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Join our esteemed team at Salisbury Maternity Unit and embark on a journey that will change lives. At Salisbury Maternity Unit, our team of experienced midwives is the heart and soul of our exceptional care. We pride ourselves on providing a friendly, supportive, and safe environment for women, their partners, babies, and families. We understand that every midwife has unique aspirations. We offer a range of opportunities in both community and hospital settings. Whether you prefer the intimacy of home visits or the fast-paced environment of a hospital, we have a place for you to thrive. We're currently seeking experienced midwives who are passionate about delivering exceptional care. Your enthusiasm for midwifery, coupled with your professional integrity and willingness to embrace new opportunities and challenges, will make you a perfect fit for our team. Join us at Salisbury Maternity Unit and be part of something truly special. Apply now and let your midwifery career flourish with us.
Main duties of the job
* Providing safe, clinically effective, and individualised care to women throughout their pregnancy journey. Whether planning a pregnancy, during the course of pregnancy, labour or post-partum period, your expertise will ensure the well-being of both mother and baby.
* Working collaboratively as part of a dynamic team, you'll be involved in all areas of the maternity services, including the birth centre. Your role will be to respond to the unique needs of women and their families, offering support and guidance based on the latest research and public health initiatives.
About Us
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. We are driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and staff. We are an acute Trust, rated "Good" by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.
We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We offer a range of NHS discounts, a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme. Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work with easy access to London and local airports; the city of Southampton is nearby and Bournemouth is also accessible.
Details
* Date posted: 10 October 2025
* Pay scheme: Agenda for Change
* Band: 6
* Salary: £38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum pro rata if part time
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
* Reference number: 269-SFT9309
* Job locations: Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, Odstock Road, Salisbury, SP2 8BJ
Job Description
Job responsibilities: Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.
Person Specification
QUALIFICATION
* Essential: Registered Midwife (Diploma/Degree in Midwifery Studies) and active NMC registration
* Essential: At least 2 years recent NHS experience in midwifery
* Essential: Mentorship preparation or equivalent
* Essential: Evidence of post registration education
* Desirable: NIPE trained
* Desirable: Degree in Midwifery
* Desirable: NLS trained
* Desirable: PROMPT trained
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a disclosure check is required.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check and UK Registration details are required as part of the recruitment process.
Employer details
Employer name: Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, Odstock Road, Salisbury, SP2 8BJ
Employer's website: https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/
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