Maternity careers

Be part of a team that delivers more

If you're looking for an exciting new midwifery opportunity, you're in the right place. We’re looking for both experienced and newly qualified midwives to join our teams in our acute hospitals at Durham and Darlington and within the community setting.

We are looking for dedicated, caring and skilled professionals who are passionate about giving women and birthing people the best care throughout their pregnancy, during their delivery and after their baby is born.

As a UNICEF accredited Trust, we are constantly improving outcomes for mums, birthing people and babies, and we are committed to providing women, birthing people and their families with choices and quality care to ensure safer deliveries.

We are a growing and diverse team, with health professionals from across the world choosing to bring their skills and knowledge to our maternity departments. These include a growing number of internationally trained midwives who we have supported throughout their transition to the UK.

Working as part of our midwifery team, you will have a rewarding and varied role with plenty of chances to develop new skills and knowledge. By joining us you will be a part of a life-changing career, and you can look forward to:

• A positive and supportive environment
• Flexible working
• The opportunity to work in a hospital and community setting
• Making a bigger difference to your patients
• Manageable case loads
• A preceptorship/mentoring programme
• Training and development including progression to specialist roles