Join Our Midwife-Led Team!
Are you a dedicated Band 6 Midwife looking to make a real difference in the lives of expectant mothers? We invite you to join our esteemed private maternity unit located in the heart of South West London, where we pride ourselves on providing exceptional private care within an NHS framework. Not only will you gain a wealth of experience in a variety of clinical settings, but will have the opportunity to support the innovation of our complementary services!
About Us
Our private maternity unit offers a unique opportunity to work within a midwife-led team that prioritises continuity of care, ensuring that our women receive a positive and empowering pregnancy and birth experience with reduced risk of intervention. We are committed to promoting physiological birth practices while fostering a warm and friendly environment. For more information about us, please visit The Kensington Wing – Luxury Private Maternity Care
Ideal Candidate
You should be a passionate and dedicated midwife with a strong commitment to midwife-led care, excellent communication skills, and a desire to create positive birth experiences for women. Your ability to work collaboratively in a supportive team environment is essential to thriving in this role.
As a Band 6 Midwife, within our esteemed midwife-led team, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality, individualised care to expectant women, birthing people and their families throughout their pregnancy, labour, and postpartum journey.
Our focus on a continuity of care model enables you to foster meaningful relationships with the women you support, ensuring a positive and empowering birth experience with reduced risk of intervention. This position allows for a commitment to physiological birth practices without the demands of on-call duties, providing flexibility in your work schedule.
You will collaborate closely with our outstanding obstetric consultants and wider MDT to ensure the highest standard of safe, gold-standard care for our patients.
Please note: Will require weekend and night shifts
Proud of our workforce
- Our 7,500 staff are recruited from local communities and around the world
- Our staff rate us second among acute trusts in London as a place to work
- Despite challenges in the NHS, our low staff vacancy rate remains significantly better than the national average
- We are passionate about the health and wellbeing of our staff with a huge support offer, including our nationally-recognised free back-up care scheme and Timewise accreditation as a flexible employer
- We love to develop our people, offering a range of development programmes and apprenticeships, with our healthcare support worker apprentices winning Apprentice of the Year for two years running
- We offer a fantastic range of salary sacrifice schemes, from season ticket loans, bicycles and vehicles, to gym memberships, home electronics and holidays
Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lucienne Oldham Job title: Midwifery Led Care Team Leader Email address: lucienne.oldham@nhs.net Telephone number: 02033158616
We would love to hear from you. For an informal chat or to arrange a tour of the private and NHS maternity services at Chelsea & Westminster, please contact Lucienne Oldham.