Maternity Nurse, Job ID J1D08A

A warm and welcoming family on Shepherdess Walk is seeking an experienced maternity nurse to support them as they welcome their first baby at the end of August.

The role involves providing expert postpartum care, assisting the mother in establishing a routine for the baby, and offering gentle guidance during the early weeks of parenthood. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, knowledgeable, and pet-friendly, as the family has a Cocker Spaniel and two cats. A valid first aid qualification is essential for this position.

Working hours: Monday to Friday (12 hours, flexible e.g. 8 am to 8 pm)

Duties include:

• all maternity nurse duties
• help mum with postpartum care
• supporting mum in setting up a routine for the baby
• implementing a good sleep routine
• help, encourage and advise on breastfeeding
• bathing the baby
• light housekeeping whilst mum is spending time with the baby including dishwasher
• wipe the sides down
• laundry
• put toys away
• sterilise bottles
• tidy baby's room
• manage baby's wardrobe etc.
• batch cooking for parents

The initial placement will begin on 1st September 2025 and last for two weeks, with the potential to extend through to December for the right candidate.

To learn more about this role, please apply and a consultant will contact you with more information.

Job Type: Full Time, Temporary

Salary: £20 to £22 gross per hour

Location: Shepherdess Walk