- Be responsible as an autonomous practitioner for assessing, diagnosing and providing professional clinical midwifery care to women during the antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal stages without referral to a medical practitioner.
- To ensure referral to the appropriate health professional and to work in partnership with that health professional to ensure safe standards of care.
- Take full responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating Midwifery care consistent with evidence based practice for parents, babies and families.
- Discuss options and support parents in making informed choice in their plan of care such as Birth plans, pain relief, infant feeding, baby care, return to work and family planning.
- Discuss options and support parents in making informed choice in the period following birth.
- Analyse and evaluate the effectiveness of such care, making necessary modifications of any midwifery care pathway and giving professional advice and support as required.
- Act as the clients advocate and empower them to promote their own health and well being.
- Respect the need for privacy and dignity and obtain clients informed consent throughout the childbirth continuum.
- Refer clients to other practitioners e.g. senior midwife, obstetrician, physiotherapist and paediatrician when needs and risks are beyond the post holders scope of practice or require specialist input.
- Qualified Midwife - NMC registered
- Current UK Driving Licence
- Post Registration Practice
- Band 6 Experience
- Evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles (as appropriate to role).
- Evidence of having undertaken own development to improve understanding of equalities issues
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Band 6 Midwife
11 hours ago
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Brighton, United KingdomPatient Care Delivery Take full responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating Midwifery care consistent with evidence based practice for parents, babies and families. Discuss options and support parents in making informed choice in their plan of care such as ...
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Band 6 Midwife
1 week ago
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Brighton, United Kingdom PermanentJob summary · Come join our highly motivated but friendly Midwifery team, where commitment to providing high quality, holistic care is our passion. · This is an exciting yet challenging time, as we embrace a period of improvement and development. · We are looking for midwives to ...
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Band 6 Community Midwife
1 week ago
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Brighton, East Sussex, United KingdomAn exciting opportunity to join the Preceptorship Programme at UHSussex (Royal Sussex County Hospital) based on the national preceptorship framework. The programme will support you in your transition from newly registered midwife to Band 6, through the consolidation and acquisiti ...
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Community Midwife Band 6
2 weeks ago
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Brighton, East Sussex, United KingdomAn opportunity has arisen to come and work with our forward-thinking Community Midwives at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Brighton and Hayward's Heath locations, currently on a 1 Year fixed term basis. · As a qualified midwife the post holder will be required t ...
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Community Midwifery Team Leader
5 days ago
279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Brighton, United KingdomAn opportunity has arisen to come and work with our forward-thinking Community Midwives at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Brighton and Hayward's Heath locations. · As Lead Midwife for one of the Community Midwifery Teams you will ensure woman and people accessin ...
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Infant Feeding Midwife
5 days ago
279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Brighton, United KingdomThis post is for a designated band 6 Midwife with the responsibility for promoting excellent infant feeding practices throughout the directorate. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring Unicef Baby Friendly Initiative best practice Standards throughout maternity. · - To ...
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Labour Ward Coordinator
11 hours ago
279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Brighton, United KingdomWe are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and passionate leader to join our team as a Band 7 Labour Ward Coordinator at Royal Sussex County Hospital. As an experienced midwife you will be asked to support, lead and role model on each shift ensuring a safe and happy service fo ...
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Labour Ward Coordinator
6 days ago
279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Worthing, United KingdomWe are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and passionate leaders to join our team as a Band 7 Labour Ward Coordinator at Worthing Hospital. As an experienced midwife you will be asked to support, lead and role model on each shift ensuring a safe and happy service for our service ...
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Labour Ward Coordinator
1 week ago
279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Worthing, United KingdomWe are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and passionate leaders to join our team as a Band 7 Labour Ward Coordinator at Worthing Hospital. As an experienced midwife you will be asked to support, lead and role model on each shift ensuring a safe and happy service for our service ...
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Maternity Support Worker
6 days ago
279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Chichester, United KingdomThis is an exciting opportunity for a new role within maternity services. · You will be working with the Specialist Midwives for Tobacco Dependence Treatment and other team members in providing individualised smoking cessation support to women and people within the SmokeFree Preg ...
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Labour Ward Co-ordinator
1 week ago
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust 279 Chichester, United KingdomWe are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and passionate leader to join our team as a Band 7 Labour Ward Co-Ordinator at Worthing or Chichester. As an experienced midwife you will be asked to support, lead and role model on each shift ensuring a safe and happy service for our ...
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University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Brighton, United Kingdom PermanentJob summary · An exciting opportunity to join the Preceptorship Programme at UHSussex (Royal Sussex County Hospital) based on the national preceptorship framework. The programme will support you in your transition from newly registered midwife to Band 6, through the consolidatio ...
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University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Brighton, United Kingdom Part timeJob overview · An exciting opportunity to join the Preceptorship Programme at UHSussex (Royal Sussex County Hospital) based on the national preceptorship framework. The programme will support you in your transition from newly registered midwife to Band 6, through the consolidati ...
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Continuity Team Leader
2 weeks ago
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust Haslemere, United KingdomThe Continuity Team Leader will provide clinical leadership, facilitate professional development and operationally manage one or more continuity midwifery teams. · The role will be part clinical to support the team rota and provide clinical supervisory support to midwives to real ...
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Band 6 Midwives
2 weeks ago
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Brighton, East Sussex, United KingdomCome join our highly motivated but friendly Midwifery team, where commitment to providing high quality, holistic care is our passion. · This is an exciting yet challenging time, as we embrace a period of improvement and development. · All posts will include shift working (inclu ...
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Labour Ward Coordinator
11 hours ago
279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Chichester, United KingdomWe are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and passionate leaders to join our team as a Band 7 Labour Ward Coordinator at Chichester Hospital. As an experienced midwife you will be asked to support, lead and role model on each shift ensuring a safe and happy service for our servi ...
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Labour Ward Co-ordinator
1 week ago
279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Chichester, United KingdomWe are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and passionate leader to join our team as a Band 7 Labour Ward Co-Ordinator at Worthing or Chichester. As an experienced midwife you will be asked to support, lead and role model on each shift ensuring a safe and happy service for our ...
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University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Brighton, East Sussex, United KingdomFixed Term Maternity Leave cover · We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and passionate leaders to join our team as a Band 7 Labour Ward Coordinator at Brighton Hospital. As an experienced midwife you will be asked to support, lead and role model on each shift ensuring a sa ...
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Fixed term
1 day ago
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Brighton, United Kingdom Fixed-TermJob summary · Fixed Term Maternity Leave cover · We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and passionate leaders to join our team as a Band 7 Labour Ward Coordinator at Brighton Hospital. As an experienced midwife you will be asked to support, lead and role model on each shif ...
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Infant Feeding Midwife
1 day ago
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Brighton, United Kingdom PermanentJob summary · This post is for a designated band 6 Midwife with the responsibility for promoting excellent infant feeding practices throughout the directorate. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring Unicef Baby Friendly Initiative best practice Standards throughout mat ...
Band 6 Midwife - Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom - University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Description
Come join our highly motivated but friendly Midwifery team, where commitment to providing high quality, holistic care is our passion.
This is an exciting yet challenging time, as we embrace a period of improvement and development.
We are looking for midwives to join our teams at Brighton.,
We are therefore inviting self-motivated, dynamic, professional midwives with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to join our proactive, professional maternity team. If you are a midwife who would like to be a part of our future and can meet this challenge, we welcome your interest in a post with us - please apply today
All posts will include shift working (including night duty) and on call duty. The successful applicants will receive a comprehensive orientation programme and are assured that they will receive appropriate support.
For further information on joining ourMaternity teamat UHSussex please vie
We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.
As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.
We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex. Job description Job responsibilities Patient Care Delivery
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