Maternity Support Worker - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

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An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as a member of the Antenatal Day Assessment team, contributing to the delivery of care for women and their families.


The Maternity Support Worker will work as a member of the team in the delivery of safe care to women.

You will support the role of the Midwife and Multi-disciplinary team within the ADAU at City Hospital.

The post holder is also required to undertake routine clerical and housekeeping duties to ensure the smooth running of the ADAU.


  • Undertake aspects of basic nursing care and maintenance of the ward/ department/area, in support of professionally qualified members of the multidisciplinary team ensuring the highest standard of patient/client care.
  • Deliver care under the supervision and direction of qualified members of the team.
  • Recognise, review and report any change to patient's/client's condition, including any action taken to appropriately qualified senior members of the team.
  • Provide a clerical support service to medical, nursing and midwifery staff at ward level.
  • Undertake Phlebotomy duties as required.


We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated, ambitious, kind and enthusiastic person to join our team who are committed to providing high quality, women centred care.

We have level 2 Baby friendly accreditation and rated GOOD at the last CQC inspection in July 2021.

As a trust, we care for approximately 6000 births every year and cover a very diverse population.

This is an exciting opportunity for anyone, who is passionate about making a difference to join our highly skilled team in the ADAU.

We want to help you develop and enhance your skills and maximise your potential.

We actively encourage staff development and have a fantastic clinical education team to provide our in house, multidisciplinary development training.


Our Occupational Health & Wellbeing Service (OHWS) offers a comprehensive service and provides highly experienced, qualified professionals to assist and guide you in managing occupational health and wellbeing issues.

Services available include

  • PMA's available within the unit
  • Energy Pod
  • Meditation and Yoga
  • Discounted Gym membership
  • Tusker car scheme
  • Smoking cessation
  • Financial support
And much more

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details on the main duties and responsibilities.

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