You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours.  At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:

• Free on-site parking
• Free tea and coffee
• Great flexible working opportunities
• Discounted gym membership
• Lease car scheme
• Generous annual leave and pension scheme
• On site nursery (chargeable)
• Extensive staff health and well-being programme

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.

Job overview

Milton Keynes University Hospital Maternity team are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and flexible midwives who have a passion for midwifery for permanent and Bank Midwife posts.  You will work in collaboration with women and their families, supporting the vision of continuity, personalised choice and high standards of care.

We are proud to offer the opportunity to work in a progressive environment where we are committed to an ambitious transformation of our maternity services. As a Trust, we are committed to delivering national objectives, including those set out in Better Births.  We provide professional development opportunities for all staff.

As a Maternity Service, we pride ourselves on supporting you to fulfil your career aspirations. We have a bespoke training offer for all midwives appointed at MKUH. We will commit to supporting you to access an individualised training package based on your specific preferences. 

We provide an excellent comprehensive induction package to enable development of your midwifery skills in all areas, including Continuity of Care teams. We are strongly invested in all our employees and offer a wide range of development and educational initiatives.

If this advert has inspired you and you want to be part of our amazing Midwifery team striving towards excellence, then the Milton Keynes maternity service is the place for you.

Main duties of the job

You will work in collaboration with women and their families, supporting the vision of continuity, personalised choice and high standards of care.

The post holder will maintain their own clinical skills and competencies and have excellent communication skills. The post holder will work within the NMC Code of professional standards, behaviour, and Trust guidelines and procedures.

The post holder will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of midwifery care needs of the individual in hospital and community setting depending on allocation to the in-patient area or Continuity of Care teams.

We are supportive of Flexible Working and appreciate the importance of ensuring that your successful career is complimented by a work/home life balance.

Working for our organisation

You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours.  At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:

• Free on-site parking
• Free tea and coffee
• Great flexible working opportunities
• Discounted gym membership
• Lease car scheme
• Generous annual leave and pension scheme
• On site nursery (chargeable)
• Extensive staff health and well-being programme

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.