Nursing & Midwifery Council
City Of Westminster, London
About the Team The clinical advice team is a small team of nurses and midwives working within Professional Regulation. Clinical advice can, in many cases, be very useful in helping us make fair, well-informed decisions. Clinical advice is aimed at assisting the decision-maker to understand the nature of the concern raised. The clinical advisor may suggest preliminary enquiries, either with the person raising the concern or others, for example employers. Your role and impact You don't have to have experience of fitness to practise to join our team, we welcome professionals with all types of backgrounds and experiences. We are looking for people on our register, who have senior leadership experience in clinical practice who will be an asset to the clinical advice team, and the service it provides. We would welcome applications from Midwives with significant and recent experience in acute midwifery settings. We are looking to recruit clinical advisers to work in our Professional Regulation Directorate, supporting our assessment and consideration of fitness to practise cases. You will be responsible for: Providing comprehensive, best practice advice on clinical, management and leadership matters subject to fitness to practise consideration to aid understanding of the concern raised Informing assessment of the seriousness of the concern raised with reference to evidence-based practice, and suggest areas where the person raising the concern should be asked to provide further clarification Delivering education and training to colleagues to enhance understanding of the work of nursing and midwifery professionals; NHS structures; policies and procedures that govern practice for those on our register Why choose this role? These roles are vital to our work in the directorate, bringing necessary clinical and management/leadership insight to our assessment of fitness to practise cases. The role will give you the chance to use your valuable experience in a regulatory setting, where public protection and the maintenance of standards is central to the work that we do. You may be thinking of other ways to use your skills and experience and this role is a great opportunity to do just that. What you'll bring You will be an experienced Midwife with a commitment to clinical excellence and demonstrable experience within your professional setting. With substantial, recent post registration senior experience, you will have a proven record and passion for delivering safe, quality care to patients. It will be a condition of employment that you maintain your NMC registration. You will: Hold current NMC registration Hold a current RM qualification Experience of managing clinical and managerial investigations Be enthusiastic and motivated, with the flexibility to adapt to the challenges of a fast-paced environment Be an independent thinker, with excellent interpersonal skills, which inspire confidence in you Be a confident and clear communicator, able to influence colleagues Be able to understand and analyse complex and voluminous material to identify the key issues and present these clearly and concisely, with reference to the NMC Code Salary Details London - £56,174 - £62,416 Edinburgh - £52,241 0 £58,046 This is fixed term position approximately for 12 months.
May 01, 2026
Full time
About the Team The clinical advice team is a small team of nurses and midwives working within Professional Regulation. Clinical advice can, in many cases, be very useful in helping us make fair, well-informed decisions. Clinical advice is aimed at assisting the decision-maker to understand the nature of the concern raised. The clinical advisor may suggest preliminary enquiries, either with the person raising the concern or others, for example employers. Your role and impact You don't have to have experience of fitness to practise to join our team, we welcome professionals with all types of backgrounds and experiences. We are looking for people on our register, who have senior leadership experience in clinical practice who will be an asset to the clinical advice team, and the service it provides. We would welcome applications from Midwives with significant and recent experience in acute midwifery settings. We are looking to recruit clinical advisers to work in our Professional Regulation Directorate, supporting our assessment and consideration of fitness to practise cases. You will be responsible for: Providing comprehensive, best practice advice on clinical, management and leadership matters subject to fitness to practise consideration to aid understanding of the concern raised Informing assessment of the seriousness of the concern raised with reference to evidence-based practice, and suggest areas where the person raising the concern should be asked to provide further clarification Delivering education and training to colleagues to enhance understanding of the work of nursing and midwifery professionals; NHS structures; policies and procedures that govern practice for those on our register Why choose this role? These roles are vital to our work in the directorate, bringing necessary clinical and management/leadership insight to our assessment of fitness to practise cases. The role will give you the chance to use your valuable experience in a regulatory setting, where public protection and the maintenance of standards is central to the work that we do. You may be thinking of other ways to use your skills and experience and this role is a great opportunity to do just that. What you'll bring You will be an experienced Midwife with a commitment to clinical excellence and demonstrable experience within your professional setting. With substantial, recent post registration senior experience, you will have a proven record and passion for delivering safe, quality care to patients. It will be a condition of employment that you maintain your NMC registration. You will: Hold current NMC registration Hold a current RM qualification Experience of managing clinical and managerial investigations Be enthusiastic and motivated, with the flexibility to adapt to the challenges of a fast-paced environment Be an independent thinker, with excellent interpersonal skills, which inspire confidence in you Be a confident and clear communicator, able to influence colleagues Be able to understand and analyse complex and voluminous material to identify the key issues and present these clearly and concisely, with reference to the NMC Code Salary Details London - £56,174 - £62,416 Edinburgh - £52,241 0 £58,046 This is fixed term position approximately for 12 months.
Nursing & Midwifery Council
City Of Westminster, London
About the team Our Finance team plays a critical role at the NMC, ensuring strong financial stewardship, transparency and value for money across an organisation with significant public impact. We work collaboratively across directorates, supporting decision-making, maintaining robust financial controls and continuously improving how we operate. You'll join a supportive, forward-thinking team that is focused on delivering high-quality financial insight, strengthening systems and processes, and enabling the organisation to perform at its best. Your role and impact As Finance Manager, you'll be at the heart of delivering accurate, timely and insightful financial information that supports organisational performance and accountability. You'll lead on month-end processes and management reporting, ensuring high-quality outputs that inform senior decision-making. Working closely with the Financial Controller and Head of FP&A, you'll contribute to business planning, budgeting and financial analysis, helping identify risks, opportunities and efficiencies. You'll play a key role in maintaining and improving financial controls, supporting audits and ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. From overseeing payroll to managing capital accounting and supporting treasury activities, your work will ensure the organisation's finances are well managed and future-ready. This role offers real scope to drive improvement-enhancing systems, strengthening processes and influencing how finance supports the wider organisation. What you'll bring Experience Delivery of statutory financial reporting and successful management of external audits. Oversight of month-end processes, payroll and financial controls within a medium-sized organisation. Experience of capital accounting and fixed asset management. Skills Strong numerical and analytical capability. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly. If you're a proactive, results-driven finance professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a purpose-led organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
May 01, 2026
Full time
About the team Our Finance team plays a critical role at the NMC, ensuring strong financial stewardship, transparency and value for money across an organisation with significant public impact. We work collaboratively across directorates, supporting decision-making, maintaining robust financial controls and continuously improving how we operate. You'll join a supportive, forward-thinking team that is focused on delivering high-quality financial insight, strengthening systems and processes, and enabling the organisation to perform at its best. Your role and impact As Finance Manager, you'll be at the heart of delivering accurate, timely and insightful financial information that supports organisational performance and accountability. You'll lead on month-end processes and management reporting, ensuring high-quality outputs that inform senior decision-making. Working closely with the Financial Controller and Head of FP&A, you'll contribute to business planning, budgeting and financial analysis, helping identify risks, opportunities and efficiencies. You'll play a key role in maintaining and improving financial controls, supporting audits and ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. From overseeing payroll to managing capital accounting and supporting treasury activities, your work will ensure the organisation's finances are well managed and future-ready. This role offers real scope to drive improvement-enhancing systems, strengthening processes and influencing how finance supports the wider organisation. What you'll bring Experience Delivery of statutory financial reporting and successful management of external audits. Oversight of month-end processes, payroll and financial controls within a medium-sized organisation. Experience of capital accounting and fixed asset management. Skills Strong numerical and analytical capability. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly. If you're a proactive, results-driven finance professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a purpose-led organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Our vision is for safe and effective nursing and midwifery practice across the four countries of the UK - regulated and supported by the NMC - a fit for the future organisation, with fairness and equity at the heart of everything we do. Our role is to protect the public and maintain confidence in the nursing and midwifery professions. As the largest independent regulator in Europe of more than 860,000 nursing and midwifery professionals, we have a crucial role in making this a reality. We do this by setting and promoting high education and professional standards for all future and registered nurses and midwives in the UK and nursing associates in England. We also ensure every nurse, midwife and nursing associate on our Register meets clear standards of conduct and practice which protects the public and the reputation of our professions. We have a duty to investigate concerns and to take steps to protect the public in the relatively rare instances where we need to limit or restrict a nurse, midwife or nursing associate's right to practise. We are building a new NMC with integrity, fairness, respect, equity and effectiveness at its core. We are determined to improve and modernise our culture and ways of working. This will ensure that the public and professionals feel confident in our work. About the team We are currently recruiting for a Part time lawyer to join our Case Presentation Team. The role is available on a permanent contract for up to 24 hours per week. Whilst we operate a Hybrid working policy this role will require in person working as you will be representing the NMC at Hearings. At the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), our Case Preparation and Presentation (CPP) team sits at the heart of protecting the public and upholding professional standards across the UK. As the largest legal team within the organisation, CPP plays a critical role in delivering a high-quality legal service within the Professional Regulation directorate. We work on complex, often high-profile fitness to practise cases, ensuring that concerns about nurses, midwives and nursing associates are handled fairly, efficiently and with compassion. Our work directly supports public confidence in healthcare professionals and the integrity of the professions we regulate. You'll be joining a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment made up of Lawyers, Senior Lawyers, Paralegals, Case Managers and operational colleagues-people who are committed, supportive, and united by a shared purpose. Your role and impact As a Lawyer within CPP, you'll manage a varied and challenging caseload spanning jurisdictions across the UK. From early case analysis through to hearings and advocacy, you'll play a key role in progressing cases that truly matter. Your work will include: Preparing and conducting complex fitness to practise cases, including hearings involving both represented and unrepresented registrants Delivering clear, confident oral and written advocacy before tribunals and courts Preparing-and where appropriate presenting-High Court Interim Order extension applications Identifying appropriate case resolutions, including alternative disposals where suitable Working closely within multidisciplinary teams to ensure cases are progressed efficiently and effectively Beyond your caseload, you'll contribute to the ongoing development of the NMC's legal community, collaborating with colleagues across the organisation and engaging in continuous professional development. This is a role where your decisions have real-world impact-on public safety, professional standards, and individuals' careers. What you'll bring You're a qualified legal professional with a strong foundation in advocacy and a genuine interest in regulatory law. You're comfortable working autonomously while managing competing priorities, and you bring both rigour and empathy to your work. We're looking for someone who has: A current UK practising certificate (Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive) Proven advocacy experience (tribunal and/or court) Experience in regulatory law-ideally within healthcare-or a strong motivation to develop in this area Alongside your experience, you'll demonstrate: Excellent written, oral and presentation skills Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a complex caseload and meet tight deadlines Sound judgement and confident decision-making A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of colleagues A compassionate, people-centred approach aligned with our values If you're looking for a role where your legal expertise contributes to meaningful outcomes-and where you'll be supported to grow and develop within a purpose-driven organisation-we'd like to hear from you. Benefits: 30 days annual leave Enhanced Pension Contributions via our attractive Pension Scheme - with a basic 8% employer contribution as standard which increases up to 14% with optional added Employee Contributions Life Insurance - 4 x current salary Hybrid working Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave 24 Hours Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Perkbox membership Subsidised restaurant in our Portland Place office Season ticket loans Additional Information The role you are applying for is a flexible role, and whilst you will be posted initially to a team, this may require movement between teams as the flow of work dictates. You will of course understand that this flexible approach enables us to provide the best possible service to our registrants and reach the outcomes to our cases quickly and within a reasonable timeframe. This will not change your terms and conditions and will be discussed with you prior to you taking up the post. Hybrid Working Policy We are currently working to a policy of office attendance for two days per week with the rest of the time working from home. Before submitting your application, please ensure you are able to commit to working in one of our office locations twice per week. If you are applying for a part-time role, please pro-rata office attendance based on the number of days you would be working. Our Pay Policy It is expected that staff new to the NMC will ordinarily be appointed to the bottom of the relevant pay band. However in exceptional circumstances, it may be possible to offer a salary above the bottom of the relevant pay band but we may request proof of current earnings. Please note that we offer an annual review of salaries and adopt a generous progressive pay approach. Further details of which are available on request. For our internal colleagues, you will be paid in accordance to our internal pay policy. Reasonable adjustments We will provide reasonable adjustments to support disabled candidates throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you need any additional support to enable you to make an application with us. Screening and vetting All of our roles are subject to pre-employment checks. We are in the process of introducing a vetting policy, and it is possible that this role may become subject to DBS and further vetting checks in future.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Our vision is for safe and effective nursing and midwifery practice across the four countries of the UK - regulated and supported by the NMC - a fit for the future organisation, with fairness and equity at the heart of everything we do. Our role is to protect the public and maintain confidence in the nursing and midwifery professions. As the largest independent regulator in Europe of more than 860,000 nursing and midwifery professionals, we have a crucial role in making this a reality. We do this by setting and promoting high education and professional standards for all future and registered nurses and midwives in the UK and nursing associates in England. We also ensure every nurse, midwife and nursing associate on our Register meets clear standards of conduct and practice which protects the public and the reputation of our professions. We have a duty to investigate concerns and to take steps to protect the public in the relatively rare instances where we need to limit or restrict a nurse, midwife or nursing associate's right to practise. We are building a new NMC with integrity, fairness, respect, equity and effectiveness at its core. We are determined to improve and modernise our culture and ways of working. This will ensure that the public and professionals feel confident in our work. About the team We are currently recruiting for a Part time lawyer to join our Case Presentation Team. The role is available on a permanent contract for up to 24 hours per week. Whilst we operate a Hybrid working policy this role will require in person working as you will be representing the NMC at Hearings. At the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), our Case Preparation and Presentation (CPP) team sits at the heart of protecting the public and upholding professional standards across the UK. As the largest legal team within the organisation, CPP plays a critical role in delivering a high-quality legal service within the Professional Regulation directorate. We work on complex, often high-profile fitness to practise cases, ensuring that concerns about nurses, midwives and nursing associates are handled fairly, efficiently and with compassion. Our work directly supports public confidence in healthcare professionals and the integrity of the professions we regulate. You'll be joining a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment made up of Lawyers, Senior Lawyers, Paralegals, Case Managers and operational colleagues-people who are committed, supportive, and united by a shared purpose. Your role and impact As a Lawyer within CPP, you'll manage a varied and challenging caseload spanning jurisdictions across the UK. From early case analysis through to hearings and advocacy, you'll play a key role in progressing cases that truly matter. Your work will include: Preparing and conducting complex fitness to practise cases, including hearings involving both represented and unrepresented registrants Delivering clear, confident oral and written advocacy before tribunals and courts Preparing-and where appropriate presenting-High Court Interim Order extension applications Identifying appropriate case resolutions, including alternative disposals where suitable Working closely within multidisciplinary teams to ensure cases are progressed efficiently and effectively Beyond your caseload, you'll contribute to the ongoing development of the NMC's legal community, collaborating with colleagues across the organisation and engaging in continuous professional development. This is a role where your decisions have real-world impact-on public safety, professional standards, and individuals' careers. What you'll bring You're a qualified legal professional with a strong foundation in advocacy and a genuine interest in regulatory law. You're comfortable working autonomously while managing competing priorities, and you bring both rigour and empathy to your work. We're looking for someone who has: A current UK practising certificate (Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive) Proven advocacy experience (tribunal and/or court) Experience in regulatory law-ideally within healthcare-or a strong motivation to develop in this area Alongside your experience, you'll demonstrate: Excellent written, oral and presentation skills Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a complex caseload and meet tight deadlines Sound judgement and confident decision-making A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of colleagues A compassionate, people-centred approach aligned with our values If you're looking for a role where your legal expertise contributes to meaningful outcomes-and where you'll be supported to grow and develop within a purpose-driven organisation-we'd like to hear from you. Benefits: 30 days annual leave Enhanced Pension Contributions via our attractive Pension Scheme - with a basic 8% employer contribution as standard which increases up to 14% with optional added Employee Contributions Life Insurance - 4 x current salary Hybrid working Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave 24 Hours Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Perkbox membership Subsidised restaurant in our Portland Place office Season ticket loans Additional Information The role you are applying for is a flexible role, and whilst you will be posted initially to a team, this may require movement between teams as the flow of work dictates. You will of course understand that this flexible approach enables us to provide the best possible service to our registrants and reach the outcomes to our cases quickly and within a reasonable timeframe. This will not change your terms and conditions and will be discussed with you prior to you taking up the post. Hybrid Working Policy We are currently working to a policy of office attendance for two days per week with the rest of the time working from home. Before submitting your application, please ensure you are able to commit to working in one of our office locations twice per week. If you are applying for a part-time role, please pro-rata office attendance based on the number of days you would be working. Our Pay Policy It is expected that staff new to the NMC will ordinarily be appointed to the bottom of the relevant pay band. However in exceptional circumstances, it may be possible to offer a salary above the bottom of the relevant pay band but we may request proof of current earnings. Please note that we offer an annual review of salaries and adopt a generous progressive pay approach. Further details of which are available on request. For our internal colleagues, you will be paid in accordance to our internal pay policy. Reasonable adjustments We will provide reasonable adjustments to support disabled candidates throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you need any additional support to enable you to make an application with us. Screening and vetting All of our roles are subject to pre-employment checks. We are in the process of introducing a vetting policy, and it is possible that this role may become subject to DBS and further vetting checks in future.
