# Infant Feeding Midwife

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Salford
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Midwife
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 Per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-11T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-28T08:30:55.493Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Oldham/Northern_Care_Alliance_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Midwifery/Midwifery-v8041402
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8041402?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Exciting Opportunity for Experienced Midwives! Join Our Infant Feeding Team

We are thrilled to invite passionate and experienced midwives to join our dedicated Infant Feeding team, working across Maternity and Neonatal Services at Royal Oldham Hospital. This role offers you the chance to make a real difference in maternal and neonatal care.

As a key member of our team, you’ll play a vital role in providing exceptional support to women and their babies. You’ll collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team (MDT), all united by a commitment to enhance the wellbeing of those who choose our maternity services.

We are seeking highly motivated midwives who are enthusiastic about improving maternity care. Your strong collaboration skills and passion for excellence will directly contribute to our goal of providing top-notch care to families in our community.

If you’re ready to be part of an inspiring team dedicated to supporting families and creating brighter beginnings, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and start your rewarding journey with us at The Royal Oldham Hospital and Rochdale Infirmary.

### Main duties of the job

We're seeking a dedicated professional to support our team in the ongoing implementation, improvement, and monitoring of our Infant Feeding service within Maternity Services. Your role will be pivotal in facilitating positive change and ensuring compliance with national and local standards.

Expect a dynamic work week filled with variety! You'll need to adapt quickly to changing demands and manage your priorities effectively—making diary management a key skill for success.

If you’re enthusiastic about making a difference in maternal healthcare and thrive in an evolving work setting, we’d love to have you on our team! Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care to families in our community.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

## Job Details

Exciting Opportunity for Experienced Midwives! Join Our Infant Feeding Team

We are thrilled to invite passionate and experienced midwives to join our dedicated Infant Feeding team, working across Maternity and Neonatal Services at Royal Oldham Hospital. This role offers you the chance to make a real difference in maternal and neonatal care.

As a key member of our team, you’ll play a vital role in providing exceptional support to women and their babies. You’ll collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team (MDT), all united by a commitment to enhance the wellbeing of those who choose our maternity services.

We are seeking highly motivated midwives who are enthusiastic about improving maternity care. Your strong collaboration skills and passion for excellence will directly contribute to our goal of providing top-notch care to families in our community.

If you’re ready to be part of an inspiring team dedicated to supporting families and creating brighter beginnings, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and start your rewarding journey with us at The Royal Oldham Hospital and Rochdale Infirmary.

## Job Description

We're seeking a dedicated professional to support our team in the ongoing implementation, improvement, and monitoring of our Infant Feeding service within Maternity Services. Your role will be pivotal in facilitating positive change and ensuring compliance with national and local standards.

Expect a dynamic work week filled with variety! You'll need to adapt quickly to changing demands and manage your priorities effectively—making diary management a key skill for success.

If you’re enthusiastic about making a difference in maternal healthcare and thrive in an evolving work setting, we’d love to have you on our team! Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care to families in our community.

## Responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Registered Midwife with current NMC registration
- Evidence of CPD
- Practice Assessor
- Degree / Diploma in Midwifery

### Skills & Abilities

**Essential**

- Ability to travel to different geographical locations across the Trust footprint in line with service needs

**Desirable**

- Full UK driving license with willingness to use own car for work purposes

### Knowledge and skills

**Essential**

- Completed Band 5 preceptorship
- IT skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Awareness of Baby Friendly Initiative
- Team working skills
- Understanding of clinical governance

**Desirable**

- Experience of Audit
- Tongue Tie Practitioner

## Documents

- [infant feeding midwife (pdf, 296.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10329950)
- [candidate information pack (pdf, 840.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3016)
- [functional requirement form (pdf, 120.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10329951)
- [sponsorship & evisa information (pdf, 141.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2708)

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