First-time parents are seeking an experienced maternity practitioner to provide one day’s support while Mum attends an appointment.
Their baby is currently 3 weeks old, thriving, and is mixed-fed with breastmilk and bottles. She is feeding confidently from a bottle and has a tongue tie, which is due to be corrected in the coming weeks.
The family are looking for a confident, knowledgeable maternity practitioner who can step in seamlessly and provide reassurance and exceptional newborn care. The ideal candidate will be up to date with current NHS guidance, safe sleep practices, and have excellent newborn experience.
This is a lovely opportunity to support a warm and appreciative family during the early weeks with their new baby.
Job Start Date: 21st July 2026
Contract End Date: 21st July 2026
Location: Oxshott, Surrey
Gross 24 hourly Rate: £22ph Gross
Hours of work: 8am – 4pm
Days required: 1x 8hrs
Specialist or expert required: Qualified Maternity Practitioner
Minimum experience Level for this job: 5yrs experience within the role
Details of any qualifications needed for this job: 12hr First Aid, Enhanced DBS, Maternity Practitioner (L3 minimum), Safeguarding L2.
Driving required: Not within the role
Accommodation offered: N/A
Pets in the home N/A
This is a self-employed opportunity
Full Name of Employment Agency: Georgina Ware T/A Harmony at Home Maternity
Contact details: maternity@harmonyathome.co.uk | 07554314420
Please apply via the ‘Apply for job’’ button. This job has an ID code of: 878441
It is usual for Maternity Nurses and Consultants to be self-employed, and you will be required to issue your own contract for services and Unique Tax Reference number to our clients at offer stage. Please note Maternity Nurse and Newborn Care titles are industry terms, not protected medical titles.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive, you will only be contacted for shortlisting and interview if you meet our client’s suitability requirements.
For all roles with children and the vulnerable you must have an up-to-date enhanced DBS certificate which is registered on the update service, a 12 hour Paediatric First Aid Certificate and a minimum of 2 professional referees who are happy for you to share their contact details to our recruiters. One of your references must be your current or last employer and both references must be immediately contactable. We also recommend that you have appropriate professional insurance (maternity practitioner insurance / consultant insurance). Whilst we usually undertake all registration interviews and right to work checks in person face to face, we will in certain circumstances consider video call registrations and digital right to work checks via a certified digital identity service provider (IDSP). We support the principle of Equality and Diversity in employment wholeheartedly and oppose all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. To help speed up your application, please ensure that you only apply for the job(s) you are interested in on our website, on the job advert page using the ‘Apply for job’ button. Please only apply for roles where you meet the requirements.
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