Staff Midwife
Job reference: 262544
Salary: Band 5: £34,544 - £43,039 (pro rata) per annum; Band 6: £43,231 - £52,679 (pro rata) per annum
Job closing date: 01/11/2026
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Raigmore Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 63.5
Job posted date: 15/10/2026
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: Maternity Unit

Job Advert
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

You will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care. You will also have an educational responsibility to members of staff, patients and relatives.

Full and part-time hours will be considered.

Informal enquiries welcome to Sharon Graham; sharon.graham3@nhs.scot

Flexible Working
Flexible working options may be available, depending on the role and service needs. If this is important to you, please discuss it at interview.

How to apply

• Apply online through Jobtrain
• Please note that this vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if a high number of applications are received. Early application is therefore advised.
• Please ensure the address on your application form reflects your current place of residence for your present workplace and can be verified through your identification documents.
• Do not upload a CV – CVs are not used for shortlisting
• Applications close at midnight on the stated closing date
• Once submitted, applications cannot be changed

Keeping in Touch

• We will contact you by email
• Please check your email (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account regularly

Support and Accessibility

• Help with applying: https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/
• Jobtrain technical support: https://knowledge.jobtrain.co.uk/jobseeker
• Jobtrain accessibility statement: https://www.eess.nhs.scot/jobtrain-accessibility-statement/
• If you need adjustments to support you through the recruitment process, please tell us

Internal candidates

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• If you work for NHS Highland, make sure your Jobtrain profile shows this

What is it like to work for NHS Highland?
Visit https://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk/careers/ to find out more about living and working in our area
Applications are welcome from Gaelic speakers

Tha fàilte air tagraidhean bho luchd-labhairt na Gàidhlig

Values: Care and compassion; Dignity and respect; Openness, honesty and responsibility; Quality and teamwork

Supporting documents: Highland ES09 261636 Band 5 Job Description; Highland ES09 26136 Band 6 Job Description; Highland Agenda for Change Terms and Conditions of Employment.