- Registered Midwife
- Practising Midwife
- Maintained an up to date professional portfolio
- Training in obstetric emergencies
- Teaching/Mentoring qualification
- To have obtained or be studying to degree level (or diploma with equivalent experience)
- Recent experience in all aspects of midwifery practice
- Competencies relevant to sphere of practice.
- Evidence of further study and development of professional and academic skills
- Experience of mentoring students
- A good standard of written and spoken English is required to be able to undertake the relevant duties.
- Knowledge of current evidence based midwifery practice.
- Ability to demonstrate competence in fetal monitoring.
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge of effective management of obstetric emergencies.
- Ability to demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of medicines management
- Ability to demonstrate key issues relating to safeguarding
- Demonstrate a broad knowledge of current midwifery issues
- Competent in Perineal suturing.
- Competent in IV medicines administration.
- Competent in cannulation.
- Competent in care of women with epidural analgesia. ( Acute unit)
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Band 6 Midwife
3 weeks ago
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Swindon, United KingdomAn opportunity has arisen for us to recruit additional midwives to our team on the Maternity Assessment Centre which includes Antenatal Clinic/Triage/Day Assessment Unit. · This unit supports approximately 20,000 episodes of care per year for women who have high risk pregnancies ...
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Midwife Band 5/6
3 weeks ago
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Swindon, United KingdomThe successful applicants will receive an orientation programme and are assured that they will receive appropriate support. Being a Midwife at The Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, is a truly remarkable and rewarding career. Here at GWH, we are proud to be able to fac ...
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Midwife Band 5/6
2 weeks ago
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Swindon, United KingdomBand 5 and 6 Midwives · it's an exciting yet challenging time for the Maternity Services at GWH, as we embrace a period of improvement and development · As part of this we have a number of opportunities for both experienced and newly qualified midwives to join our fabulous team. ...
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Band 6 Midwife
1 week ago
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Swindon, United KingdomIt's an exciting yet challenging time for the Maternity Services at GWH, as we embrace a period of improvement. · As part of this we have a number of opportunities for experienced midwives to join our fabulous team in the White Horse Birth Centre. · The White Horse is an alongs ...
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Band 7 Midwife
5 days ago
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Swindon, United KingdomThe purpose of the post is to work as a deputy screening coordinator within a team of midwives who provide specialist care planning and co-ordination for women in pregnancy and newborn babies. · This role would involve supporting the band 7 screening coordinators in the provisio ...
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Band 6 Midwife
3 weeks ago
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Swindon, United Kingdom PermanentJob summary · It's an exciting yet challenging time for the Maternity Services at GWH, as we embrace a period of improvement. · As part of this we have a number of opportunities for experienced midwives to join our fabulous team in the White Horse Birth Centre. · The White Horse ...
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Midwife Band 5 or Band 6
2 weeks ago
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Oxford, United KingdomWe are looking to recruit innovative midwives who are passionate about promoting normality and are dedicated to providing evidence based care. · Here in Oxfordshire, we offer women and healthcare professionals a unique set up of our Maternity Services where around 7500 babies are ...
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Midwife, Band 6
2 days ago
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Gloucester, United KingdomA very exciting opportunity has arisen to work within the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, where there are approximately 6000 births per year. · Our Women's Centre accommodates a Delivery Suite, which undertakes approximately 4,000 births a year and provides a high ...
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Midwife Band 5 or Band 6
2 weeks ago
Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust Oxford, United KingdomWorking as a midwifery practitioner to. Provide continuity of care, advice and support throughout pregnancy, labour and the postnatal period. Be responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care within the practi ...
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Digital Midwife Band 6
4 days ago
Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust Bath, United KingdomWould you like to work in a highly motivated and friendly Maternity digital team covering Bath, North East Somerset and West Wiltshire? This is an exciting opportunity to join our digital maternity team where you will work as part of a dynamic team, as the Digital Midwife. This i ...
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Continuity of Care Midwife, Band 6
1 week ago
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Gloucester, United KingdomEnhanced Midwifery Continuity of Carer Teams provide care and support to a diverse demographic of families with higher levels of deprivation and health inequalities. The MBRACCE reports evidence that black and Asian women, and women living in areas of higher deprivation are at gr ...
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Stroud Community Midwife, Band 6
2 weeks ago
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Stroud, United Kingdom**Permanent position, 30 hours a week** · Lead Midwives, Alex and Kirsty, are looking to welcome qualified midwives to join our friendly and supportive team at Stroud Maternity Unit, a well-loved freestanding maternity unit providing outstanding care for the local community. · Wo ...
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Community Midwife Cheltenham- Band 6
1 week ago
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Cheltenham, United KingdomAn exciting opportunity to work in a well-established community team in Cheltenham (including Tewkesbury and the North Cotswolds) is here · Are you Registered Midwife who is passionate about providing safe, effective, personalised care to women and families? If you have excellent ...
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Infant Feeding Specialist Midwife, Band 7
6 hours ago
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Gloucester, United Kingdom**Infant Feeding Specialist Midwife** · Band 7 (Job Share 18.75 hours) · An exciting opportunity for a band 7 midwife to be a part of the Infant Feeding Team based in the Women's centre in Gloucester Royal Hospital. You will be promoting good infant feeding practices throughout t ...
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Patient Safety and Quality Midwife, Band 7
3 weeks ago
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Gloucester, United KingdomManagement and professional responsibilities - To ensure that the grading of incidents is accurate and that the level of investigation is commensurate with the harm caused and likelihood of recurrence - To work within Trust policies, protocol and guidelines providing comment on n ...
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Midwife, Band 6
1 week ago
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United KingdomThis is an exciting opportunity for experienced midwives to apply at Band 6. We also welcome applications from pre-registration midwives, who would be supported to complete our 12-month Preceptorship programme. This would start at Band 5, and would progress to Band 6 once the Pre ...
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Lead Midwife for Education and Training, Band 8a
2 weeks ago
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Gloucester, United KingdomThrough strong leadership and effective management, the Lead Midwife for Education and Training will support their team to promote and deliver excellence, while maintaining and continually improving clinical standards evidenced by achievement of key quality performance indicators ...
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Midwife, Band 6
1 week ago
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Gloucester, United Kingdom PermanentJob summary · This is an exciting opportunity for experienced midwives to apply at Band 6. We also welcome applications from pre-registration midwives, who would be supported to complete our 12-month Preceptorship programme. This would start at Band 5, and would progress to Band ...
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Band 6 Community Midwife
2 weeks ago
Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust Bath, Somerset, United KingdomWould you like to work in a highly motivated and friendly Maternity digital team covering Bath, North East Somerset and West Wiltshire? This is an exciting opportunity to join our digital maternity team where you will work as part of a dynamic team, as the Digital Midwife. This i ...
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Band 6 Community Midwife
1 week ago
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomIvy Caseloading Community Midwife · Band: 6 · Contract: Fixed Term · Hours: Full/Part/Flexible working · Research has found that MCoC teams are most likely to be sustainable and least at risk of staff burnt out if based in one geographical area. A MCoC team in this area will ...
Band 6 Midwife - Swindon, United Kingdom - Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Description
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for us to recruit additional midwives to our team on the Maternity Assessment Centre which includes Antenatal Clinic/Triage/Day Assessment Unit .
This unit supports approximately 20,000 episodes of care per year for women who have high risk pregnancies allowing them to be cared for as an outpatient which enables women to remain at home with their families.
This role also involves working with the Obstetric team in consultant led Antenatal clinics and the newly set up Maternity Assessment Unit.
The job role is a fast pace of decision making, autonomous practice with medical cover when require in depth knowledge of a wide range of ante natal complications as well as core midwifery assessment skills in Triage.
Main duties of the job
The post holder is required to provide holistic midwifery care to women/birthing people and babies in the antenatal, Intrapartum and postnatal periods.
This includes to newly created Maternity Assessment Centre comprising ANC, Day assessment unit and Triage
The midwifery care is provided both in hospital, birth centre and community settings including the management of individual caseloads, clients and/or ward areas.
The post holder will deputise for the Band 7 in all clinical areas. The role is multidimensional and requires the post holder to integrate and fulfil all the identified dimensions.
About us
Our STAR values are at the heart of everything we do. You can expect to see them in the way we act and the way we treat each other. Our values make us who we are.
Service We will put our patients first
Teamwork We will work together
Ambition We will aspire to provide the best service
Respect We will act with integrity
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
Please see attached Bands 6 Job Description.
If you are this midwife and 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
Person SpecificationQualifications
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Experience
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Knowledge
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