Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Midwifery Led Care - Private Maternity Midwife
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Join Our Midwife-Led Team!
Are you a dedicated Band 6 Midwife looking to make a real difference in the lives of expectant mothers? We invite you to join our esteemed private maternity unit located in the heart of South West London, where we pride ourselves on providing exceptional private care within an NHS framework. Not only will you gain a wealth of experience in a variety of clinical settings, but you will have the opportunity to support the innovation of our complementary services!
About Us
Our private maternity unit offers a unique opportunity to work within a midwife-led team that prioritises continuity of care, ensuring that our women receive a positive and empowering pregnancy and birth experience with reduced risk of intervention. We are committed to promoting physiological birth practices while fostering a warm and friendly environment. For more information about us, please visit The Kensington Wing – Luxury Private Maternity Care.
Ideal Candidate
You should be a passionate and dedicated midwife with a strong commitment to midwife-led care, excellent communication skills, and a desire to create positive birth experiences for women. Your ability to work collaboratively in a supportive team environment is essential to thriving in this role.
As a Band 6 Midwife, within our esteemed midwife-led team, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality, individualised care to expectant women, birthing people and their families throughout their pregnancy, labour, and postpartum journey.
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Our focus on a continuity of care model enables you to foster meaningful relationships with the women you support, ensuring a positive and empowering birth experience with reduced risk of intervention. This position allows for a commitment to physiological birth practices without the demands of on-call duties, providing flexibility in your work schedule.
You will collaborate closely with our outstanding obstetric consultants and wider MDT to ensure the highest standard of safe, gold-standard care for our patients.
Please note: Will require weekend and night shifts.
About Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites—Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital—along with award-winning clinics across North West London.
Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 million, providing full clinical services, including maternity, A&E, and children’s services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health clinics. The Care Quality Commission rates us 'Good' in safety, effectiveness, care, and responsiveness, and 'Outstanding' in leadership and resource use.
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We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and Westminster and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Middlesex.
We are committed to equal opportunities and believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence. As part of our dedication to equity, we actively welcome applications from individuals from the global majority, veterans and underrepresented communities. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that diverse teams bring and are committed to creating an environment where all voices are heard, respected, and empowered to succeed.
If you haven’t heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probationary period.
Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Lucienne Oldham
Job title: Midwifery Led Care Team Leader
Email address: lucienne.oldham@nhs.net
Telephone number: 02033158616
We would love to hear from you. For an informal chat or to arrange a tour of the private and NHS maternity services at Chelsea & Westminster, please contact Lucienne Oldham.
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