Postnatal Ward Midwife - Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom - University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust

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    Are you a passionate midwife committed to providing high quality postnatal care? Do you want to be part of a friendly, committed team? Are you looking to be a member of a core team on the postnatal ward? Then come and join us at our extraordinary maternity unit

    University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust is looking for someone like YOU to join us in providing high quality midwifery care to the population of Stoke, Stafford and the surrounding areas. We are looking for UK NMC registered Midwives with a minimum of 2 years' band 6 experience.

    As a core member of the team you will have the opportunity to develop the postnatal experience

    Main duties of the job

    Please see Job description and person specification within this advert.

    This is a core postnatal position based on ward 206.

    About us

    University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

    All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.

    UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.

    At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Please see Job description and person specification within this advert.

    This is a core postnatal position based on ward 206.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • Current UK NMC Registered Band 6 Midwife
  • Degree in Midwifery or equivalent relevant experience
  • Desirable

  • Current Mentor / Practice Assessor
  • Experience

    Essential

  • 2 years band 6 experience
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Evidence of team working
  • Desirable

  • Evidence of in-date mandatory training
  • Evidence of service development