Justine has worked as a midwife for 10 years. During that time she has gained clinical experience in various hospitals, alongside a birth centre and a community setting in the East Midlands. Justine is passionate about learning and teaching and has been privileged to gain teaching experience at the University of Nottingham as a Practitioner Health Lecturer. More recently she led the midwifery modules for Maternity Support Worker apprentices for Access Training. In November last year Justine left clinical practice and now works as a full-time lecturer at the University of Cumbria. She is studying for an MSc in Midwifery Studies, Maternal and Newborn Health.