Midwife Antenatal ClinicinDarlingtoninDarlingtonPUBLISHED MON 24 MAR 2025

Are you an experienced band 6 Midwife who is committed to providing quality care to birthing people and their families? Could you drive forward change to improve antenatal services? If so, we have the position for you! We have a vacancy for an enthusiastic and motivated midwife to join our Antenatal Clinic team here at CDDFT. We are searching for a committed, dynamic and reliable midwife to join our team, working in our antenatal clinic sites in Darlington and Bishop Auckland.

You will join a warm and supportive team of midwives who truly care about patient experience. We welcome applications from experienced midwives who are currently registered to work in the UK. You will be supported and welcomed to the trust with a bespoke training package through which we will support you to settle into your new role and join us in delivering exceptional care to the families of County Durham and Darlington.

You will work within the antenatal clinics at our sites in Darlington and Bishop Auckland. You will work closely with our multi-disciplinary team of professionals supporting consultant clinics and undertaking midwifery led tasks within the departments. You will provide a high standard of clinical care to birthing people and be responsible for the assessment, evaluation and implementation of high risk care pathways.

Some of your daily duties will be:

Ensure the smooth coordination of the antenatal clinic department

Provide specialist expertise to patients in the antenatal period delivering high quality, evidence based care

Provide support to the medical team and other members of the multi-disciplinary team within the antenatal clinic setting

Planning, delivering and evaluating standards of evidence-based midwifery care

Identifying and caring for women with more complex pregnancies

Effectively communicate information regarding clinical decisions, policy and care pathways to patients/carers and the multi-professional team.

Providing interventions and key messages around public health

About us

We are looking for an experienced Midwife who is currently registered to practice within the UK and is interested in joining our team based within the antenatal clinic setting. The midwife should have a robust understanding of antenatal care pathways, and be confident to provide safe and effective care in a fast paced clinical environment. We are keen to develop this area and would welcome an inspiring and driven midwife who can help shape our service for the future. In return we can offer a bespoke training and development programme with many opportunities for career development. It is an exciting time to be a part of our Maternity family!

We are really excited about the opportunity to invite an experienced midwife to apply to work with us to help deliver outstanding antenatal care to the mothers and families in our area. You will be well supported by members of our specialist Practice Development Team who will ensure your support as you transition to your new role both professionally and personally. As a new to CDDFT Midwife you will be offered a full and comprehensive induction and training programme and access to our specialist team of practice development midwives and supervisors who will continue to support you as you adjust to your new role.

At CDDFT we actively encourage a culture of life-long learning and development and you will be supported to continue to develop as a practitioner with many exciting career progression opportunities.