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💜The voice of midwives & maternity support workers in the UK
📣Campaigning for better pay, safe staffing and student jobs
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We're concerned by reports that two maternity units in Norfolk could face closure. Rather than closing local services, we should be investing in them. We'll support our members affected by these proposals and will continue to make the case for safe, accessible maternity care for every woman and baby, wherever they live. Maternity services need investment - not cuts ❌ by @midwives_rcm
We're looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Organiser to support RCM members across the South of England. If you're skilled in organising, engagement and campaign delivery, we'd love to hear from you. 📍 Home-based within the South of England 📅 Closing date: 17 November 2026 💼 Permanent, full-time position Learn more and apply on our website (Link always in bio!) by @midwives_rcm
🎓 One week left until our Research webinar, Getting to the start line of your PhD! Thinking about a PhD? Don't miss this opportunity to hear from midwives who've successfully completed one, learn what supervisors are looking for, and ask your questions directly to PhD funders. 📅9 November 2026 ⏰1.00pm to 2.30pm 💻Virtual If you've ever wondered whether a PhD could be for you, this webinar is the perfect place to start. 🔗: Secure your place (for free) now by heading to our linktree, in bio. by @midwives_rcm
⏰ Just one week left to apply! Are you passionate about supporting midwives, influencing maternity policy and making a real difference for RCM members across the South of England? We're looking for a Regional Officer for the South of England to join Team RCM. In this role, you'll provide employment relations support to members, champion RCM campaigns and help shape the development of maternity policy across the region. 📍 Home-based within the South of England region 💷 Starting salary of £51,852 per year 📅 Closing date: 8 November 2026 If you're a practising midwife with experience in employment relations and trade union matters, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today on our website, link in bio! by @midwives_rcm
⏰ One week left to apply for our Head of Employment Relations role. This is a unique opportunity to lead on national employment relations activity, support negotiations, coordinate industrial action ballots, and help deliver meaningful change for RCM members. If you're an experienced trade union professional ready to make an impact at a national level, we'd love to hear from you. 📅 Applications close 8 November. 🔗: Head to our Linktree for the link! Learn more and apply now by @midwives_rcm
📢 Student midwives, this is your moment! Whether you're passionate about education, placement experiences, wellbeing, equality, or the future of maternity services, the Student Midwife Forum elections are your opportunity to make a real difference. You don't need years of experience, just enthusiasm, fresh ideas and a commitment to representing fellow students. Stand for election and help shape the conversations that matter to student midwives across the UK. Apply today via the link in our Linktree. by @midwives_rcm
🎓 Thinking about a PhD but not sure where to begin? Join our upcoming webinar, 'Getting to the start line of your PhD' to hear from midwives who have successfully navigated the journey into doctoral research and learn from experienced research supervisors and funding experts. You'll gain practical advice on: ✅ Choosing a research topic ✅ Finding the right university ✅ Securing funding ✅ Preparing strong applications ✅ Building the support you need to succeed Whether you're just exploring the idea of a PhD or actively planning your next steps, this session is packed with insights to help you move forward. 📅 9 November 2026 ⏰ 1pm-2.30pm 💻 Online Book your free ticket via our Linktree (always in our bio!) by @midwives_rcm
✨ As October draws to a close, so does our Know Their Name series celebrating Black midwives and their remarkable contributions to midwifery, maternity care, education, leadership and advocacy. Throughout the month we've shared the stories of inspiring individuals whose achievements have helped shape the profession and whose legacies continue to influence maternity services today. Thank you for joining us in recognising, celebrating and amplifying these important voices. Let's continue learning, sharing and championing diversity every day of the year. #KnowTheirName by @midwives_rcm
📅 The countdown is on. On Tuesday we gather in Manchester for this year's RCM Student Conference! We're looking forward to bringing together student midwives from across the UK for a day packed with learning, professional development, networking and inspiration. If you're a student midwife and haven't booked your place yet, now's the time. We can't wait to see familiar and new faces as we come together to celebrate and support the future of the profession. 🔗: Ticket link in our Linktree! by @midwives_rcm
We have another opportunity available to join the RCM! Do you have experience organising, engaging and inspiring members within a membership organisation? Join the Royal College of Midwives as our Senior Organiser for the South of England and help strengthen member activity, deliver impactful campaigns and support maternity staff across the region. 📍 Home-based within the South of England 📅 Closing date: 17 November 2026 💼 Permanent, full-time position 🔗: Head to the link in our bio to explore our vacancies and apply today! by @midwives_rcm
📣 Abstract submissions are OPEN! Have you led a project, carried out research, improved a service or introduced a new way of working? Share your work at the RCM's St David's Day Conference 2027 and help inspire maternity professionals from across the UK. We especially encourage submissions that support the overall theme of By Your Side 'Empowering Midwives and Maternity Support Workers to influence change across Wales'. ✨ Research ✨ Innovation ✨ Quality improvement ✨ Best practice Submit your abstract via the SDD link in our bio. by @midwives_rcm
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Webinar Violence against women and girls remains a significant public health and social issue. During this webinar, we'll explore the role maternity services can play in supporting survivors, breaking down barriers to disclosure, and creating safer environments for women and girls. The session will also consider the impact of abuse on the maternity workforce and the importance of accessible support systems. 📅 4 December 2026 🕐 1.00pm - 2.30pm 💻 Online 🔗: Book your place today using the link in our bio by @midwives_rcm

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