# Band 6 midwife - antenatal services > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-6-midwife-antenatal-services/390f1b6d-580e-46db-a344-2a782af27786 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-6-midwife-antenatal-services/390f1b6d-580e-46db-a344-2a782af27786.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** York - **Region:** North East and Yorkshire - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Midwife - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum/pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week (Working pattern to be agreed with manager, variety of shift patterns available) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-14T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-29T10:22:27.152Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/North_Yorkshire/Scarborough_York/York_Scarborough_Teaching_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Maternity/Maternity-v8045008 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8045008?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.yorkhospitals.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Are you an experienced midwife looking for a new opportunity? Would you like to work as part of the antenatal day services team?  Do you want to relocate to beautiful North Yorkshire? (relocation expenses available) We have opportunities for experienced band 6 midwives to join our antenatal day services team, providing high quality midwifery care to women within the hospital settings of York and Scarborough. There are opportunities available in triage, antenatal clinic and antenatal day services in Scarborough, and triage in York. Midwives will work as part of a well-trained and well-led multi-disciplinary team to deliver high standards of evidence-based care to ensure safe outcomes and a positive experience for all women and their families, in line with local and national standards. INTERVIEWS WILL TAKE PLACE FACE TO FACE, NO REMOTE INTERVIEW REQUESTS CAN BE ACCOMMODATED. ### Main duties of the job To assess and support the physical and psychological wellbeing of pregnant, labouring and postpartum women and their families.  This will involve risk assessing, monitoring and caring for women on low- and high-risk pathways throughout the continuum of pregnancy and the postpartum period. To demonstrate a comprehensive range of knowledge and practice using current evidence-based research and practice, contributing to the development of midwifery within the maternity services at York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust. To teach, supervise, support and assess student midwives and colleagues within the wider maternity team based on your own level of experience. To contribute to a culture of high standards, continuous learning, psychological safety and teamwork. To work within the framework of the NMC Midwives Code of Practice, and York & Scarborough NHS Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust Guidelines and Protocols. You may be required to be deployed outside of their normal work setting, depending on clinical risk and service need. To find out more about our Maternity department please visit the following link: https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/dpfhpfi/1 ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description. Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Working for the Trust Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence. Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities.  We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds.  If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact: \[email protected\]. As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment.  It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can.  We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have. Armed Forces Friendly Employer We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britain’s Reservists and Employers.  This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment. ## Job Details Are you an experienced midwife looking for a new opportunity? Would you like to work as part of the antenatal day services team? Do you want to relocate to beautiful North Yorkshire? (relocation expenses available) We have opportunities for experienced band 6 midwives to join our antenatal day services team, providing high quality midwifery care to women within the hospital settings of York and Scarborough. There are opportunities available in triage, antenatal clinic and antenatal day services in Scarborough, and triage in York. Midwives will work as part of a well-trained and well-led multi-disciplinary team to deliver high standards of evidence-based care to ensure safe outcomes and a positive experience for all women and their families, in line with local and national standards. INTERVIEWS WILL TAKE PLACE FACE TO FACE, NO REMOTE INTERVIEW REQUESTS CAN BE ACCOMMODATED. ## Job Description To assess and support the physical and psychological wellbeing of pregnant, labouring and postpartum women and their families. This will involve risk assessing, monitoring and caring for women on low- and high-risk pathways throughout the continuum of pregnancy and the postpartum period. To demonstrate a comprehensive range of knowledge and practice using current evidence-based research and practice, contributing to the development of midwifery within the maternity services at York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust. To teach, supervise, support and assess student midwives and colleagues within the wider maternity team based on your own level of experience. To contribute to a culture of high standards, continuous learning, psychological safety and teamwork. To work within the framework of the NMC Midwives Code of Practice, and York & Scarborough NHS Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust Guidelines and Protocols. You may be required to be deployed outside of their normal work setting, depending on clinical risk and service need. To find out more about our Maternity department please visit the following link: https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/dpfhpfi/1 ## Responsibilities A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description. Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Working for the Trust Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence. Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds. If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact: \[email protected\]. As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have. Armed Forces Friendly Employer We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britain’s Reservists and Employers. This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment. ## Person Specification ### Experience and knowledge **Essential** - Recent post registration experience with evidence of providing highly skilled, patient focused care - An ability to communicate effectively within women, families and colleagues within the multi-disciplinary health care team - Demonstrable commitment to providing compassionate care **Desirable** - To be experienced in effective multi-agency and partnership working in relation to safeguarding children - Evidence of involvement in continuous improvement of maternity care ### Qualifications and skills **Essential** - Registered Midwife with active NMC PIN - Mentorship qualification (e.g. SLiPs, SSSA) - Evidence of ongoing professional development and education - Evidence of reflective practice **Desirable** - - Newborn and Infant Physical Examination (NIPE) qualification - - Professional Midwifery Advocate qualification ## Documents - [guidance for applicants (pdf, 798.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=927) - [relocation offer information (pdf, 134.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2746) - [resonable adjustment guidance (pdf, 232.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10333708) - [joint band 5 and 6 job description (pdf, 464.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10333707) - [trust strategy 2025-2030 towards excellence (pdf, 4.4mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=925) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.