Location
Salford, England
Salary
£39,959 - £48,117 Per annum
Profession
Midwife
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
28 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
12 Jun 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

Exciting Opportunity for Experienced Midwives! Join Our Screening Team

We are thrilled to invite passionate and experienced midwives to join our dedicated Screening team, working across The Royal Oldham Hospital and Rochdale Infirmary. 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.

The position requires flexibility as you will cover both sites and may attend external events and meetings—expanding your professional network and knowledge while positively impacting patient care.

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 saving lives 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 screening 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

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse 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 the SBL Bundle
  • Team working skills
  • Understanding of clinical governance

Desirable

  • Experience of Audit

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This advert is for Screening Midwife with Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust in Salford, North West, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Midwife role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 Per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 28 Jun 2026.

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