# Diabetes Midwife/Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Birmingham
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Midwife
- **Salary:** As per Trust Bank Rates
- **Contract type:** Bank
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Flexible working, 0 hours per week (Monday - Friday Service - Bank shifts as required)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-17T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-03T15:01:11.758Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Birmingham_Black_Country/Birmingham/Birmingham_Womens_Childrens_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Nursing_Midwifery/Nursing_Midwifery-v8131789
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8131789?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.bwc.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

BANK ONLY CONTRACT An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, highly motivated Midwife or Nurse with an interest and passion for delivering high quality care for women/birthing people with diabetes.

Working alongside the multi-disciplinary team providing and coordinating care of patients with pre-existing and gestational diabetes.

To deliver woman centered advice, support and care specifically for women with pre-existing diabetes and gestational diabetes. The post holder will be expected to work closely with the diabetes multi-disciplinary team and to manage Midwife/Nurse led care clinics for women who have been identified with gestational diabetes for further assessment, education and monitoring of their condition in line with evidence-based guidelines.

To work safely and effectively as an Non Medical Prescriber working within an agreed formulary.

Available as an expert for diabetes for midwives and junior doctors to ensure care provided within the Trust is effective and evidenced based to support safe practice.

### Main duties of the job

A full job description and person specification for this post can be found in the advert description attached

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust.

When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).

Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

## Job Details

BANK ONLY CONTRACT An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, highly motivated Midwife or Nurse with an interest and passion for delivering high quality care for women/birthing people with diabetes.

Working alongside the multi-disciplinary team providing and coordinating care of patients with pre-existing and gestational diabetes.

To deliver woman centered advice, support and care specifically for women with pre-existing diabetes and gestational diabetes. The post holder will be expected to work closely with the diabetes multi-disciplinary team and to manage Midwife/Nurse led care clinics for women who have been identified with gestational diabetes for further assessment, education and monitoring of their condition in line with evidence-based guidelines.

To work safely and effectively as an Non Medical Prescriber working within an agreed formulary.

Available as an expert for diabetes for midwives and junior doctors to ensure care provided within the Trust is effective and evidenced based to support safe practice.

## Job Description

A full job description and person specification for this post can be found in the advert description attached

## Responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust.

When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).

Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Registered Midwife/Nurse with NMC
- Evidence of further study/qualification in diabetes or diabetes in pregnancy
- Qualification in Non Medical Prescribing
- Evidence of management and leadership
- Evidence of Professional Development

**Desirable**

- MSc level study
- Evidence of teaching and presentation skills
- Mentorship Qualification

### ANALYTICAL AND JUDGEMENT SKILLS

**Essential**

- Specialist knowledge of pre existing diabetes/GDM and the risks
- Awareness of relevant national standards and guidelines
- Awareness of government policies and influences

### KNOWLEDGE & NATURE OF EXPERIENCE

**Essential**

- Extensive all round midwifery experience with direct patient/client care
- Wider experience of working within an area where counselling and discussion around care provision is standard practice
- Some experience undertaking difficult conversations and providing balanced evidence-based information in an unbiased way
- Demonstrate an interest in diabetes in pregnancy and co- ordinating the continuity of care and support women (their partners and families)
- Awareness of local and national policies and strategies related to diabetes in pregnancy
- Awareness of national strategies to improve outcomes for women with pre-existing diabetes/GDM

### PROFESSIONAL / MANAGERIAL / SPECIALIST KNOWLEDGE

**Essential**

- Excellent verbal & communication skills
- Keyboard skills
- Excellent problem solving and decision making skills. Ability to make swift, appropriate decisions in an emergency
- Able to present information to a multidisciplinary team
- Effective time management and demonstrates leadership Qualities

## Documents

- [diabetes midwife or nurse b7 nov 2025 (pdf, 808.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10429171)

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