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Registered Band 6 Midwife - Community and Hospital Based Positions (Core and Rotational)

NHS LothianVarious Locations throughout NHS Lothian£43,231 - £52,679Closes 13/09/2026

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Band
Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Various
Hours / week
36
Posted
31/08/2026
Closes
13/09/2026

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Role summary

NHS Lothian is seeking experienced Band 6 Midwives for both community and hospital-based roles, offering core and rotational positions. This opportunity is for midwives who can demonstrate competence across the entire childbearing continuum, including antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care. Successful candidates will join a supportive team committed to high-quality, person-centred care and will benefit from structured rotational pathways to enhance clinical skills. The role offers ongoing training, career development, and progression within a collaborative and inclusive environment.

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Band 6 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.

This advert: £43,231 – £52,679 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Job reference:

258261

Salary:

Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)

Job closing date:

13/09/2026

Job Type:

Nursing and Midwifery

Location:

Various Locations throughout NHS Lothian

Employment type:

Permanent

Hours Per Week:

Various

Job posted date:

31/08/2026

Employer (NHS Board):

NHS Lothian

Department:

Midwifery

Job Advert

Registered Band 6 Midwife - Community and Hospital Based Positions (Core and Rotational)

Our Nursing and Midwifery Strategic Plan sets out our Vision, Ambitions and Values that enable excellent care for our patients and service users. It also demonstrates what you can expect from our organisation and what you can aspire to in your own career development. A collaborative, person focused approach is at the very centre of everything we aspire to achieve, and necessary to deliver care that is high quality, compassionate, safe and effective. We continue to work towards having a diverse and inclusive culture for people who work for us and use our services. We want everyone to realise their full potential and make a positive contribution. We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and communities. We are committed to supporting the development of a nursing and midwifery workforce that is made up of diverse skills and experiences. We are interested in your passion for developing with us

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