Midwife

Company Description Nightingale Health Services LLC is a British-led home healthcare provider offering comprehensive, family-centered services in Dubai. The team delivers professional nursing, medical visits, physiotherapy, newborn and maternity care, and compassionate support for older adults directly in clients’ homes. Services range from baby care, sleep training, lactation and breastfeeding support to post-operative care, wound care, and IV drips at home. Nightingale Health Services LLC also provides antenatal and postnatal classes, nanny training, and pediatric first aid courses, aiming to make high-quality, convenient home-based care accessible and reliable for families across Dubai.

Role Description The Midwife at Nightingale Health Services LLC is a full-time, on-site role based in Dubai, providing professional midwifery care and support within clients’ homes and designated care settings. Day-to-day responsibilities include offering antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care; conducting assessments of pregnant and postpartum clients; and providing evidence-based education on pregnancy, birth, newborn care, and breastfeeding. The Midwife will support families with post-cesarean and postnatal recovery, assist with newborn care routines, and collaborate with lactation consultants to address feeding concerns. The role involves working closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, coordinated care, maintaining accurate documentation, and promoting best practices in maternal and infant health. The Midwife is expected to deliver compassionate, culturally sensitive care, maintain professional standards, and contribute to the continuous improvement of home maternity services.

Qualifications

• Professional midwifery skills, including antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care, newborn assessment, and postpartum recovery support.
• Strong knowledge of breastfeeding support, lactation principles, and parent education on infant feeding and care.
• Ability to provide calm, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive support to birthing individuals, newborns, and families in home settings.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and counseling skills to educate and reassure clients and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Solid clinical judgment, observation, and documentation skills, with attention to safety, infection control, and evidence-based practice.
• Valid midwifery qualification and license/registration as required in Dubai; prior experience in home healthcare, maternity, or neonatal settings is highly beneficial.
• Ability to travel locally for home visits, work flexible schedules (including evenings or nights as needed), and manage care independently and responsibly.
• Proficiency in basic digital tools for electronic records and scheduling; fluency in English required, additional languages in the region are an advantage.