About the role

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a community midwife to join our friendly, established community health team. We are a busy service with a diverse caseload working with service families and children in Brunei.

We are looking for a confident, innovative, NMC registered Midwife with excellent communication skills. You will work in conjunction with secondary care providers in Brunei as well as the wider team in the medical centre.

You will be responsible for delivering a high standard of Midwifery care on a rotational basis in order to provide 24 hour cover.

You will be offered opportunities to develop both clinically and professionally within a supportive environment and encouraged to participate in service developments. Supervision and a comprehensive, supportive induction period are provided. The role offers you the opportunity to experience the joy of providing care throughout the pregnancy continuum, benefiting from continuous care with the caseload of patients.

About the team

You will be a member of the SSAFA community health team based in Brunei, working with one full time midwife and the health visiting team, comprising of two health visitors, two health visitor assistants and a health visitor clerk.  This role also offers the opportunity to work flexibly and remotely on occasions, depending on the needs of the service.

A valid driving license and the ability to drive a manual car is essential.

About you

You must be a registered midwife with the NMC.

You will be ale to manage and prioritise a caseload successfully, have good time management skills, excellent oral and written communication skills and be committed to personal development. You will have a good working knowledge of safeguarding children.

All staff are required to be committed to safeguarding children and adults in conjunction with the local safeguarding children’s board.

About SSAFA

SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is a trusted source of support for the Armed Forces community in their time of need. In 2023 our trained teams of volunteers and employees helped more than 53,000 people, including veterans, serving personnel (regulars and reserves) and their families.

SSAFA understands that behind every uniform is a person. And we are here for that person and their family, any time they need us and in any way they need us.

Diversity and Inclusion at SSAFA

SSAFA exists to support a diverse range of beneficiaries within the armed forces community, and we believe diversity within our teams is key to ensuring we can deliver our services effectively. We thrive on differences and believe it is critical to our success as a worldwide charity. SSAFA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We therefore encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business.

SSAFA is committed to using the Disclosure & Barring Service to ensure we, as an employer, safeguard those we serve.

Further information about the role

View the full job description here.

Review the benefits that SSAFA has to offer here.

Please note that a relocation package is available for this position to assist with your move to Brunei.

If you have any queries or would like to speak to someone about this role, please contact Jan Dowlen-Gilliland on [email protected]

No agencies please. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate and no fees will be payable.

How to apply

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If you need any adjustments to support you with the application process, please contact [email protected]  

Closing date: Midnight on Wednesday 06 August 2025. SSAFA reserves the right to close the vacancy once we receive sufficient suitable applications.

Interviews: Week commencing 18 August 2025.