
Agency midwifery shifts across England and Wales, booked from the Novello app. Labour ward, antenatal, postnatal and triage work, with your pay confirmed before you accept. Pick up the shifts that fit your life.
Quick enquiry
Leave your details and we will come back to you with the roles we have near you, and what they pay. It takes about twenty seconds.
Why midwifery with Novello
One app to find shifts, see your pay and stay compliant, plus a team who understands maternity units and what a safe shift needs.
Book the days, nights and weekends that suit you, when they suit you, all from the app.
See your confirmed rate before you accept a shift. No surprises, no chasing.
Labour ward, antenatal, postnatal or triage, we match you to the maternity settings that suit your experience.
The work
Midwifery is some of the most trusted, skilled and personal work in healthcare.
As an agency midwife you might spend a shift on the labour ward supporting a birth from first contraction to first cuddle, in triage assessing who needs to be seen now, or on the postnatal ward helping new families find their feet with feeding and those first days. You monitor closely, escalate early and advocate for the person in front of you, because every birth is different and you are often the constant presence in the room.
It suits midwives who combine sharp clinical judgement with real warmth, who can walk into a new unit and slot straight into the team. Agency work gives you the flexibility the profession rarely offers. Choose the units and shifts that suit you, keep your skills broad across different trusts, and be there for your own family as well as everyone else’s.
How it works
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Sign up on the Novello app and share your NMC midwifery registration.
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Enhanced checks for maternity settings, done once and kept in the app. We guide you through it.
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See confirmed shifts and pay, then book the ones that work for you.
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Pick up shifts at the maternity units that suit you, when they suit you.
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Getting started
A current NMC PIN as a registered midwife, in good standing.
Time on labour ward, antenatal, postnatal or maternity triage, with the confidence to join a new unit and contribute from handover.
Calm, kind and clinically sharp. Families remember their midwife, and safe care depends on early escalation and clear communication.
Reviews
Novello are highly professional, making the onboarding process easier. What I like most is the fact I can book shifts on the app at my own convenience!
Sarah Theatre
Very competent staff and a welcoming, supportive team. What I like most is the variety of shifts in the Novello app!
Khadra RGN
Everything is really simple. The whole process of joining, and then finding and booking shifts. It’s so simple!
Dan SFA
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