Student Midwife

Job overview

Are you a registered adult nurse who is interested in training to be a midwife?

This is a fantastic opportunity to train as a midwife at Kingston University, the #1 university in  London for Midwifery (Guardian University Guide 2026).

You will receive a monthly salary throughout the course duration, funded at middle of band 5, and  no tuition fees - an amazing offer to support you in gaining midwifery registration and develop your  career.

This is a two-year course and starts September 2026.  You will have the option to study at two levels:  • BMid Undergraduate course: Code 4K57  https://www.kingston.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/midwifery-with-registered-midwife-bmid-hons-for registered-nurses-adult  • MMid Postgraduate course: Code 4J34  https://www.kingston.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/midwifery-with-registered-midwife-for-registered-nursesadult-mmid

If you are interested in applying, please email Angela Frankland,  [email protected]  to find out more details. If you would like to talk to a  current student on this programme, we can put you in touch and you can talk about their real-life  experience.  Apply via UCAS today!

Main duties of the job

To support and assist in the delivery of professional midwifery care to clients ensuring the highest possible standards of care are received by clients and their families, practicing autonomously within the parameters of guidelines/policies and sphere of professional practice This is a rotational post working in all areas of maternity both hospital and community settings as part of our Continuity of Carer teams. We offer a robust preceptorship programme which is supported by our Maternity Improvement Team.The purpose of this post is for the learner to gain experience and learning in all areas of maternity care. This will be  fixed term post for a period of two years whilst the employee is on the programme of education to register as a midwife.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To provide holistic, high quality, woman centred care in the hospital setting. Rotation through the department will be key to development and achievement of competencies in order to achieve successful completion of this programme of study.