Register with the Placement andemployment Services and follow us on Social media for the latest student and graduate opportunities

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1 Midwifery

2 Register with the Placement andemployment Services and follow us on Social media for the latest student and graduate opportunities The UWL employment services advertises appropriate part time opportunities and full time posts suitable for current midwifery students and graduates. UWL students are required to register with the employment services in order to access job bulletins and search for these opportunities through the online jobs portal. To register, visit and also follow us on and like our Facebook page You will find a selection of useful websites below to get you started with your job search for Midwifery and related opportunities. PROFESSIONAL BODIES AND ORGANISATIONS OFFERING CAREERS ADVICE, OCCUPATIONAL INFORMATION AND/OR ADVERTISING JOB VACANCIES cphva keyword/midwife AIMS for a better birth Association of Radical Midwives (ARM) Community Practitioners and Health Visitors Association (CPHVA) Department of Health Iolanthe Midwifery Trust (registered charity) Midwifery Today Midwives Information and Resource Service Midwives online National Childbirth Trust NCT (News, jobs and voluntary opportunities) The NHS Careers Website NHS Professionals NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA) Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Nursing Times Portfolio of British Nursing Websites Prospects graduate careers website RCN Nursing Standard Royal College of Midwives (RCM) RCM latest vacancies Midwifery Jobs (official site for RCM) National and local press including The Guardian Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) Staff Nurse Your Birthright

3 MIDWIFERY AND HEALTH SECTOR RECRUITMENT AGENCIES com/nursing-midwifery-jobs midwife-jobs midwife co.uk midwifery/internships/en Adzuna recruitment site Cavendish Professionals E Med Careers Health Jobs UK Health Professionals HSC Recruit Indeed job site Internurse Jobs for Medical Linkedin midwifery job search Medacs Healthcare Midwife Jobs in London Midwives Jobs Nursing and health jobs Pulse health and social care staffing Rapido job site Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) includes list of approved recruitment agencies Reed health recruitment Team 24 healthcare recruitment agency The Health Job (UK & international jobs) Job Matcher vacancy site Jobinga recruitment site VSO midwives World Health Organisation WHO global opportunities for midwives

4 NHS OPPORTUNITIES Pages/AcuteTrustListing.aspx NHS jobs NHS Authorities and Trusts for a list of NHS Trusts Maternity NHS choices (search Maternity Services) PRIVATE INDEPENDENT MIDWIVES SPECIALIST SITES private-maternity-hospitals Local childcare (search for private midwives and maternity nurses) IMUK The home of Independent Midwifery (includes find a midwife section) London Birth Practice Independent Midwives Midwifery 2020 Private Childbirth (including list of private maternity hospitals/clinics in London and rest of the UK) OPPORTUNITIES FOR DOULAS British Doulas Mothering Developing Doulas The Website Doula Doula and antenatal services in Berks, Hants, Oxon and Surrey BIRTH CENTRES AND HOME BIRTHING Active birth Centre Insured providers of private midwife services Birth Choice (WHICH) Home birth reference site Well mums

5 BREAST FEEDING ADVICE The Breastfeeding Network (Volunteer opportunities include OCN accredited BFN Helper/ peer supporter course) Association of Breastfeeding Mothers La Leche League MISCELLANEOUS GRADUATE JOB SEARCH AND CAREER WEBSITES Agency Central Recruitment Directory Gradjobs Graduate Recruitment Bureau Graduates Indeed Milkround Monster NHS Leadership Academy graduate opportunities Prospects graduate careers website Reed Recruitment Simply Hired Target Jobs Total jobs Trovit graduate-jobs

6 SOCIAL MEDIA - TWITTER Don t forget to research useful organisations to follow on Twitter within your sector. Use this handout to help you. Useful feeds to Use the hashtag # to receive the latest jobs, news and details of recruitment events within your sector. Twitter chats available for midwives include #WeMidwives #Midwives and also check local Trusts Twitter feeds SOCIAL MEDIA - LINKEDIN Enhance your job search by developing your sector contacts and networks. Social Media platform, Linkedin, can help you to maintain and develop a useful network of friends and sector specific professionals to support you with your job search. It also allows you to follow organisations and connect with alumni from your school and university who already work in your sector. Linkedin has created a video which outlines how it can support you with your networking For further information about using Social Media to support your networking activity, see our Social Media information leaflet. JOB SEEKER EVENTS Attending careers and employment fairs can also provide a great opportunity to network with professionals from organisations of interest. Each year the university organises a graduate employment fair and several part time jobs fair on both St Mary s Road and Paragon sites at which you can find out about the latest vacancies in your area and network with employers. See for the latest information about upcoming events.

7 EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES The University of West London Careers Service promotes equal opportunities both as a service provider and in its interaction with students, graduates, staff, employers, voluntary organisations and other external agencies regardless of age, colour, creed, disability, ethnic or national origin, family responsibilities, gender (including gender reassignment), marital status, political beliefs, race, religion, sexual orientation, sexuality and socio-economic background. This statement is in compliance with the University of West London s Equal Opportunities Policy Statements which can be accessed on the website: We value your feedback. If you feel we have not addressed any issues concerning the above, please let us know. UWL Careers uwl.ac.uk/careers Leaflet last updated Fiona Clark August 2016 Design: Marketing Office