Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
Registered Midwife (Band 5)
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About the Role
As a Band 5 Midwife, you will play a vital role in providing safe, compassionate, and personalized care to birthing people, babies, and their families throughout pregnancy, labor, birth, and the postnatal period. You will deliver high-quality, holistic care that respects individual needs, choices, and circumstances, ensuring every family receives care with dignity, kindness, and respect.
Working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will be accountable for your own practice and deliver care in line with professional standards, statutory requirements, and Trust values. Initially based within the hospital setting, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills across a variety of environments, including the birth center and community services, gaining experience in managing your own caseload and providing continuity of care.
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate, and personalized care to birthing people, babies, and their families throughout the antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal journey.
- Work in partnership with families, supporting informed choice, and promoting positive experiences while delivering care with dignity, respect, and kindness.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, ensuring high standards of clinical practice and effective communication with colleagues, families, and partner organizations.
- Maintain your professional competence, develop your skills and knowledge, and deliver care in line with national standards, professional requirements, and Trust values.
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Opportunities for Development
We are committed to supporting your ongoing professional development and encourage a culture of learning and collaboration. You will have opportunities to enhance your clinical skills, contribute to the education and support of students and junior colleagues, and work alongside health and social care partners to promote positive outcomes for families across our local communities.
This role offers the opportunity to gain experience across a variety of maternity settings, including hospital, birth center, and community services, providing holistic care and managing your own workload effectively. You will also contribute to the development of a positive learning culture by supporting students and junior colleagues, participating in quality improvement initiatives, and helping to continuously enhance the services we provide.
About Us
We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17,600 colleagues, and a budget of 1.6 billion, the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people.
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We are creating a health and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience, and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues, and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities, and our partners.
We’re committed to a compassionate, inclusive culture where kindness is championed, differences are valued, and diversity makes us stronger.
Why Join Us?
- We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.
- We prioritize staff wellbeing – and yes, we even have a pool!
- Discover what it’s like to live and work in Bath, explore our RUH staff benefits, and learn how we’re building healthcare for the future through the Dyson Cancer Centre and our commitment to research.
Contact
For further details or informal visits, contact:
- Name: Diane Butler
- Job Title: Midwifery Manager
- Email Address: diane.butler1@nhs.net
- Telephone Number: 01225 826454
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