Bank Midwife
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Bank
- Pattern
- Flexible working
- Posted
- 03/09/2026
- Closes
- 17/09/2026
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“Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
This role is for a Bank Band 6 Midwife at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn. You will join a supportive team focused on providing outstanding, personalized midwifery care and promoting continuity of care. The position involves acting as an autonomous practitioner, delivering high-quality, evidence-based care across various settings including hospital, community hubs, and home. The hospital is undergoing significant transformation with a new facility and electronic patient record system.
Essential criteria
- Registered Midwife with clinical experience
- Degree/Diploma in Midwifery
Desirable criteria
- Teaching & Assessing qualification
- Completion of Preceptorship programme
- Relevant Post - Registration clinical experience
- Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Skills, abilities and knowledge
- Inspires others and leads by example
- Confident and calm attitude with an ability to work under pressure
- Ability to provide holistic midwifery care in all settings
- Accurate documentation with attention to detail
- Knowledge of professional issues in midwifery incorporating NMC and IPAC
- Qualifications/training and professional development
- Registered Midwife with clinical experience
- Degree/Diploma in Midwifery
- Teaching & Assessing qualification
- Completion of Preceptorship programme
- Relevant Post - Registration clinical experience
- Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Skills, abilities and knowledge
- Inspires others and leads by example
- Confident and calm attitude with an ability to work under pressure
- Ability to provide holistic midwifery care in all settings
- Accurate documentation with attention to detail
- Knowledge of professional issues in midwifery incorporating NMC and IPAC
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 4d ago · Closes in 11d
Plenty of time to prepare a strong application.
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The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
Bank Midwife
The closing date is 17 September 2026
Job summary
We have vacancy for a Bank Band 6 Midwife to come and join our team.
As a District General Hospital, we are searching for committed, dynamic and enthusiastic midwives to join our team. We want you to shape our vision for an outstanding service that gives our women, families within our community and our midwives an extraordinary and personal experience.
You will join a warm and supportive team of midwives who truly care about the experience of pregnancy, birth and early parenthood. We value your experience working alongside us and acknowledge that fulfilled midwives put the women at the centre of their work. We want to build on our service to promote continuity and increase midwife led births in line with 'Better Births'. We want women to explore opportunities the midwives to guide and support along this exciting journey with passion and creativity.
We want midwives to love working with us and the families we serve.
Main duties of the job
As the successful candidate for this position, you will have an important role within the maternity team to implement and carry out Continuity of Care in line with the National agenda.
You will be responsible as an autonomous practitioner, for providing individualised and personalised midwifery care packages,
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