Integrated Midwife
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- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- 30
- Hours / week
- 30
- Posted
- 24/08/2026
- Closes
- 06/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for an Integrated Midwife based in Oban, Lorn & Islands, providing continuity of care to families. The successful candidate will work autonomously within a supportive team, covering homebirths and acting as the named midwife for a caseload. There is an on-call commitment for out-of-hours care, requiring travel between various work locations. The post is offered on a fixed-term contract until June 2027.
Useful to know
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:
250843
Salary:
Band 6 (£43,231 - £52,679)
Job closing date:
06/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Lorn & Islands Hospital
Employment type:
Fixed-term
Hours Per Week:
30
Job posted date:
24/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
Maternity
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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
The successful candidate must be confident to work autonomously, within a supportive team, in providing continuity of care to families in Oban, Lorn & Islands. The successful applicant will be based in Oban but expected to travel to other maternity units within Argyll & Bute to cover when necessary. At times, you may be required to cover homebirths within the Health Care Partnership (HSCP). You will be the named midwife to a caseload providing a full range of care. There is an on call commitment overnight providing Out of Hours care. You will be expected to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations to meet the operational re
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