Midwife - Bath, United Kingdom - Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

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Bath, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Community Birth Team Band 6 Midwife

Would you like to work in a highly motivated and friendly Maternity team covering Bath, North East Somerset and West Wiltshire? We are committed to providing high quality, woman-centred care, and have already implemented work to provide continuity of care for families.

Rated 'Outstanding' in our latest CQC review, our service consists of an acute and 2 standalone birth centres.

We also have 2 community midwifery led units, a 24 hour Maternity Assessment Unit and are in the planning stages of an alongside midwifery unit at the RUH site.

This is your chance to be part of a transforming organisation where we aim to ensure all women have access to the optimal birth environment in accordance with their choice.

Professional

Fulfil the role of midwife as defined by the Nursing and Midwifery Council adhering to the

Midwives Rules and Code of Practice thereby ensuring relevant registration is maintained.

Take personal responsibility for own professional development and updating in accordance with PREP requirements.

Clinical

Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care throughout pregnancy, labour and the postnatal period. Also facilitate others in their practice.
Effectively prioritise clinical caseload to meet client need.

Education and Training

Be aware of national and local policies that have impacted upon the maternity services.
Be sufficiently flexible to change and develop practice in light of knowledge gained through reflection, research and audit.

Managerial

Ensure relevant information is disseminated to staff within appropriate time scales, including the multidisciplinary team if required.
Use effective interpersonal skills to lead and promote excellence in midwifery practice.

At the RUH we're proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community.

No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment.

This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn.

We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.

We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support.

We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing.

We've even got a pool

We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team.

In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.

Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.