Are you considering a career in nursing or midwifery? Are you already studying for a nursing or midwifery qualification and wondering where it could lead?  Are you looking for a foot in the door of your first job?

Nursing & Midwifery Uncovered lifts the lid on all the different jobs available in this industry and explains how you can start your own fantastic nursing or midwifery career. Frankly and honestly written, you'll soon have all the key facts about the profession as you begin to plan your career.

Nursing & Midwifery Uncovered includes information on the general occupations as well as specialisms such as mental health or children's nursing. For both nursing and midwifery you'll find first-hand case studies of professionals doing the jobs so you can find out how they started their careers and how they got to where they are today. You'll get a brilliant insight into how your nursing or midwifery career might pan out and the important things to bear in mind when you start applying for jobs.

If you're interested in finding out what qualifications and training you need to get a job in nursing or midwifery, how you can get your first job and how your career may progress, look no further than this essential guide that brings all of this information together in one place.

The Careers Uncovered series reveals the reality of working in a range of exciting and popular industries and job sectors. They explore the highs and the lows of the career, along with the skills and qualities you need, and show you how to take your first step on a successful career path. Other titles in the series include Medicine Uncovered, Charity & Voluntary Work Uncovered and Teaching Uncovered.

This is a guide for anyone considering a career in nursing or midwifery. Telling students everything they need to know about the sector, it details what jobs are available and what they involve (plus case studies), what qualifications, skills and attributes are needed, how to get your first job and future career prospects.