Springboard to Midwifery careers event in Hull

Young people considering a future career in midwifery are being invited to attend the second Springboard to Midwifery event this summer.

Hosted by the Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership, the event will take place at Hull Royal Infirmary on 12 August 2026 and is aimed specifically at Year 12 students who are interested in applying for midwifery courses at university

Supporting the Next Generation of Midwives

The event has been designed to give students a valuable insight into the midwifery profession and help them make informed decisions about their future education and career pathways.

Participants will have the opportunity to:

Learn more about the role of a midwife.

Learn more about the role of a midwife.

Explore university routes into the profession.

Gain an understanding of the skills and qualities needed to work in maternity services.

Meet healthcare professionals and hear about their experiences.

Visit a clinical environment and gain a better understanding of what a career in midwifery involves.

Why Midwifery Matters

Midwives play a vital role in supporting women and families throughout pregnancy, birth and the early weeks of parenthood. As healthcare services continue to grow and evolve, there is an increasing need for skilled and compassionate professionals to join the workforce.

Events like this help to raise awareness of the opportunities available locally while supporting workforce development across the Humber and North Yorkshire region.

A Valuable Opportunity for Young People

For schools, colleges, youth organisations and community groups supporting young people with career planning, this event offers an excellent opportunity to introduce students to a rewarding profession that combines healthcare knowledge, compassion and practical skills.

Places are limited, so eligible Year 12 students interested in a career in midwifery are encouraged to register early

Find Out More

For full event details and information about how to register, visit the Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership website:

Springboard to Midwifery Careers Event in Hull

This is a fantastic opportunity to discover whether a rewarding career in midwifery could be the right path for you.