Band 6 Midwife

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust Band 6 Midwife The closing date is 28 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Kingston Hospital is looking for caring, enthusiastic, and talented midwives to join our team. We have opportunities forsenior midwives (Band 6) to join our Maternity Team. Kingston Maternity is a friendly, welcoming and supportive unit, and a popular choice for our local population, caring for around 5200 birthing people per annum. We are proud to support a full range of birth options including our established birth centre and home birth teams. Our service is funded to a ratio of 1 midwife to 22.3 women, enabling high quality, midwifery focused care to be provided. The birth centre team are skilled in aromatherapy, and biomechanics and the rooms have birthing couches and pools. We promote a philosophy of holistic, woman-centred care in all birthing areas. Main duties of the job Maintain a high standard of woman focused care in accordance with Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust policies and procedures across all clinical areas as required. Provide assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of maternity care for women ensuring accurate documentation is kept. Maintain a safe and clean working environment. Communicate with women and their partners to ensure they have access to appropriate information. Promote and maintain positive relationships between all staff involved in the care of the woman. Act in accordance with the Nursing and midwifery Council Code of Conduct Undertake duties on different wards/departments as and when required by service demands. Education and Training Kingston is proud of its strong multi-disciplinary (MDT) culture. We provide a well evaluated, in-house MDT programme and staff have the opportunity to attend external study days or enrol for academic modules at our local higher education institutes. If you are a passionate midwife with excellent communication skills and a drive to provide high quality care to women please apply to join our multi professional maternity team. This role requires candidates to work Nights, weekends, Bank Holidays and other unsocial hours. About us Kingston and Richmond Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a district general hospital situated in a beautiful and remarkable part of the country - close to London yet surrounded by royal parks, historic buildings and the River Thames. The most recent National Maternity Survey has rated Kingston as one of the top 5 best performing maternity services within London. The CQC rated Kingston Hospital's Maternity Service as 'good' in 2022 and the Trust 'outstanding' in 2019, with staff positive about the hospital and the services they were able to offer women and their families. Leadership is strong and well respected and there is a culture of learning and a desire to improve the service. Trust Values Compassionate Inclusive Collaborative Inspiring Details Date posted 14 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £45,953 to £54,254 a year pa inc HCAS (pro rata) Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 396-8325652-PB-TA Job locations Maternity Unit Galsworthy Road Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7QB United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities To provide woman and babies with high quality, safe midwifery care durin