Specialist Midwife for Diabetes

Job summary As a Diabetes Specialist Midwife, you will be a specialist resource in diabetes during pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. The role of the Diabetes Specialist Midwife will encompass all aspects of education, research, and evidence-based practice and the post holder will be grounded in direct clinical care provision to women and their families. As a Diabetes Specialist Midwife, you will work as part of the multi-disciplinary team to provide and co-ordinate high standards of care for women whose maternity pathways are complicated by diabetes. The post holder will actively participate in the development of services to meet the needs of women with diabetes in maternity services, in line with national and local recommendations. Candidates must be able to attend the interview in person. Main duties of the job We are looking for a dynamic and motivated midwife to join our diabetes team in a varied and rewarding specialist role. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about patient care and keen to develop their skills within a supportive clinical environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting our diabetes clinics, helping to ensure smooth day-to-day operations while delivering high-quality patient care. You will be confident, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. We are looking for someone who:- Is dynamic, adaptable, and highly organised- Is confident and capable of working in a self-directed manner- Is enthusiastic about supporting patients in managing their diabetes- Communicates effectively and provides compassionate patient care This role is offered as a 22 hour per week contract, with flexibility in how the hours are worked. If you are looking for a role where you can make a real difference, develop specialist skills, and be part of a forward-thinking team, we would love to hear from you. About us Come Nurse with us... Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It's a great place to nurse, work and live. You will work on a vibrant hospital campus with a friendly community feel; we have excellent facilities to practise your skills and abilities to support your career pathway and development. Our values of Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent support the delivery of outstanding care. We have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving health-care quality; this is transforming services, improving patient safety and clinical outcomes. Why choose Cambridge University Hospitals? o Our values and reputation for outstanding careo Opportunities to experience a range of specialitieso Career and development opportunitieso Preceptorship and mentoring programmes delivered by a dedicated clinical education support teamo Research experience and opportunitieso Lovely location and quality of lifeo Excellent schools/colleges and transport links (road, rail and air) Details Date posted 27 August 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum, pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 180-E-267232 Job locations Addenbrookes Hospital-Division E Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Cambridge CB2 0QQ United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and