Band 6 - Midwife, WACS | West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust


Company:	West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Salary:	£41,957 - £50,387 pa inc. HCA
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Watford, WD18 0HB
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	7 Aug 2026
Closing date:	6 Sept 2026

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Summary

We are looking for dedicated and highly motivated Band 6 Midwives, to become valued members of our friendly and growing Team.

We have opportunities within both hospital setting and also within the Community.

We are looking for experienced Midwives who are looking to advance their career, ideally candidates will possess well-rounded experience across various clinical settings,demonstrating proficiency in making informed clinical decisions and mentoring junior colleagues towards excellence in their practice.

We are committed to delivering safe, evidence based maternity care, ensuring a positive birthing experience for individuals, their families, andour staff. The organisation is dedicated to staff development, offering diverse educational opportunities. We actively nurture and support individualcareer aspirations to facilitate career progression.

We recognise the importance of work-life balance and embrace flexible working arrangements, considering requests upon successful application.

We are actively recruiting proficient midwives with substantial and proven experience in midwifery, who have successfully completed theirmidwifery preceptorship. If you are passionate about contributing your expertise, we invite you to consider joining our friendly and dynamic team atthe Trust as a rotational midwife.

With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us.

We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.

Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.

Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.

We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance. www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking

If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please contact westherts.recruitment@nhs.net

If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form.

We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

The individual in this role will function as an integral part of the team, offering and leading midwifery care for service users and their familiesaccessing services at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust.

This advert closes on Friday 21 Aug 2026

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