Job Summary

Are you a compassionate and dedicated midwife seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Join our esteemed team at Salisbury Maternity Unit and embark on a journey that will change lives.

At Salisbury Maternity Unit, our team of experienced midwives is the heart and soul of our exceptional care. We pride ourselves on providing a friendly, supportive, and safe environment for women, their partners, babies, and families. Join us, and become part of a community that values collaboration and compassion.

We understand that every midwife has unique aspirations. That's why we offer a range of opportunities in both community and hospital settings. Whether you prefer the intimacy of home visits or the fast-paced environment of a hospital, we have a place for you to thrive.

We're currently seeking experienced midwives who are passionate about delivering exceptional care. Your enthusiasm for midwifery, coupled with your professional integrity and willingness to embrace new opportunities and challenges, will make you a perfect fit for our team.

Join us at Salisbury Maternity Unit and be part of something truly special. Apply now and let your midwifery career flourish with us.

Main duties of the job

Providing safe, clinically effective, and individualised care to women throughout their pregnancy journey. Whether planning a pregnancy, during the course of pregnancy, labour or post-partum period, your expertise will ensure the well-being of both mother and baby.
Working collaboratively as part of a dynamic team, you'll be involved in all areas of the maternity services, including the birth centre. Your role will be to respond to the unique needs of women and their families, offering support and guidance based on the latest research and public health initiatives.

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of roles and responsibilities

About Us

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we're driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.

We are an acute Trust, rated "Good" by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.

Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible. Don't just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk

Details

Date posted

10 October 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum pro rata if part time

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

269-SFT9309

Job locations

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Odstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Person Specification

QUALIFICATION

Essential

Registered Midwife (Diploma/Degree in Midwifery Studies and active NMC registration
At least 2 years recent NHS experience in midwifery
Mentorship preparation or equivalent
Evidence of post registration education

Desirable

NIPE trained
Degree in Midwifery
NLS trained
PROMPT trained

Person Specification

QUALIFICATION

Essential

Registered Midwife (Diploma/Degree in Midwifery Studies and active NMC registration
At least 2 years recent NHS experience in midwifery
Mentorship preparation or equivalent
Evidence of post registration education

Desirable

NIPE trained
Degree in Midwifery
NLS trained
PROMPT trained

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Odstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ

Employer's website

https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Odstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ

Employer's website

https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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