Job summary Permanent position, full and part time hours available Are you looking to be part of an amazing team who provide high quality and safe care, striving towards excellence? The Maternity Department at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust who were rated as Good in all areas -by CQC in September 2021, are looking for motivated and enthusiastic Midwives to join their maternity team. Band 6 integrated midwife positions are available as rotational midwives. Here at Rotherham you will enjoy a robust induction package for Band 6, with full rotational opportunities. If you have particular career aspirations, we want to hear them and support you to develop in your chosen direction. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to bring your wealth of knowledge and experience to our maternity service. Main duties of the job Approximately 2500 babies are born each year at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust, we offer women personalised care and choice of home birth, midwifery-led care and multi-disciplinary care on our Labour Ward. We are passionate about delivering safe, high quality services to the women and families accessing our care. Our maternity service is continually changing and evolving to meet the needs of the population and ensure women and their families have a positive birthing experience. We are a very friendly and supportive team who welcome innovative ways of working and new ideas. We strongly believe that our employees are our greatest asset, we engage with our staff and empower everyone at all levels, discuss ideas and initiate change to offer improvements in our care. If you join our team you will have high quality training and development to help you grow in your career. This is a permanent vacancy for a Midwife, with full and part time working opportunities. If you would like to come to meet our team, or to talk about what we can offer, please get in touch by calling - Alexa Birks, Lead Midwife for Labour Ward, on 01709 42 7736. About us The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham. As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall. But dont just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making. All of our 5,100 colleagues are key to our improvement journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence. Certificates of Sponsorship For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link below to check your eligibility. Check if you need a UK visa - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk), band 2 roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship. Date posted 14 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year Pro rata, per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number C9165-25-02-066 Job locations The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust Moorgate Road Rotherham South Yorkshire S602UD Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached the job description and person specification for the full details about the role and the responsibilities. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached the job description and person specification for the full details about the role and the responsibilities. Person Specification Experience Essential Band 6 competencies evidence Knowledge Essential Must be capable of carrying out physical activities required for the job. Demonstrable post registration experience as a practising midwife having gained knowledge in all aspects of the pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. Be competent in all screening procedures. Be competent in recognising high risk pregnancies. Have an appreciation of lifelong learning. Understanding of Clinical Governance. Desirable Understands Risk Management and Complaints procedures Up to date with the NHS Agenda, national directives and all Governance aspects Qualifications Essential Registered Midwife or equivalent Completed Preceptorship programme or equivalent Evidence of Continuing Professional Development. Educated to Diploma/Degree level or equivalent Documented evidence of continued appropriate studies. Practice Supervisor Training completed Certificate of Competency for IV Cannulation Certificate of Competency for IV Additives & Administration Certificate of Competency for Perineal Suturing Desirable Further relevant development to postgraduate certificate or equivalent. Neonatal examination of the new-born certificate or equivalent. Person Specification Experience Essential Band 6 competencies evidence Knowledge Essential Must be capable of carrying out physical activities required for the job. Demonstrable post registration experience as a practising midwife having gained knowledge in all aspects of the pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. Be competent in all screening procedures. Be competent in recognising high risk pregnancies. Have an appreciation of lifelong learning. Understanding of Clinical Governance. Desirable Understands Risk Management and Complaints procedures Up to date with the NHS Agenda, national directives and all Governance aspects Qualifications Essential Registered Midwife or equivalent Completed Preceptorship programme or equivalent Evidence of Continuing Professional Development. Educated to Diploma/Degree level or equivalent Documented evidence of continued appropriate studies. Practice Supervisor Training completed Certificate of Competency for IV Cannulation Certificate of Competency for IV Additives & Administration Certificate of Competency for Perineal Suturing Desirable Further relevant development to postgraduate certificate or equivalent. Neonatal examination of the new-born certificate or equivalent. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust Address The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust Moorgate Road Rotherham South Yorkshire S602UD Employer's website https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)