Midwife Development Programme

3 weeks ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Midwife Development Programme

The NHS is seeking a qualified nurse to join our Midwife Development Programme. This innovative, work-based course is designed for adult nurses who want to become midwives. The programme consists of 86 weeks, with eight study block weeks, and reading and professional development time included.

During your clinical placements, you will be supported through online resources, discussions, group working and reflection sessions. We use a blended approach to theory which includes online and face-to-face skills sessions.

Each clinical week comprises of 40 hours and is a combination of 30 clinical hours and 10 hours of self-directed theory.

Job Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be under health contract at the University of Hertfordshire and will have their tuition fees paid.

Candidates will receive a fixed term contract at midpoint band 5 (no enhancements) for the duration of the course (86 weeks in total) from the NHS Trust where they undertake their clinical placement.

  • Satisfactory enhanced DBS screening
  • Satisfactory Occupational Health screening
  • Satisfactory references (x2)
Person Specification
  • NMC registered Nurse Diploma or degree in Adult Nursing.
  • GCSE Maths and English or equivalent.
  • Clinical experience working as a qualified Nurse following qualification.


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