Labour Ward Coordinator - Oldham, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Group

Northern Care Alliance NHS Group
Northern Care Alliance NHS Group
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Oldham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) brings together staff and services from the former Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

The sheer size, scale and potential of our combined service is huge.

Together, we've a wealth of skills and resources to share and tap into and, a wide range of career paths for you to develop and explore.

If you want to join a team of around 20,000 NHS experts in delivering high-quality, local care across Salford, Oldham, Bury and Rochdale and beyond
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come and take your place with us.

Job overview:


Due to retirement an exciting opportunity has arisen within the maternity service at the Royal Oldham Hospital to join our established, welcoming, labour ward coordinator team.

Our labour ward has 12 birthing rooms, 2 maternity theatres and a post-operative recovery bay and provides care to 4600 women a year.

A further 600 women choose to birth on our alongside birth centre.


We are looking for a midwife who is passionate and knowledgeable about complex antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care and has a desire to support our labour ward team to provide the highest quality of care to women and their families.


Main duties of the job:


Working for our organisation:

Oldham Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. The place where the world's first IVF baby was delivered, Oldham is a town of pioneering firsts.

Today, Oldham is responsible for delivering a range of acute and community health services across the local area and at The Royal Oldham Hospital.

As a designated major trauma unit for Greater Manchester and one of only three vascular centres in Greater Manchester, Oldham is a specialist hospital for acute surgery and provides state-of-the-art onsite pathology services to the North West.


At Royal Oldham staff well being is important to us and we pride ourselves in a positive kind supportive working culture.

#bekindtoeachother


Detailed job description and main responsibilities:


Person specification:


Professioanl Registration:


Essential criteria:


  • Registered Midwife

Qualifications:


Essential criteria:


  • Degree in Midwifery or equivalent experience
  • Practice Assessor

Desirable criteria:


  • Recognised leadership qualification
  • High dependency care qualification
  • Further CPD relevant to the role

Experience:


Essential criteria:


  • Extensive experience as a Band 6 midwife
  • Substantial intrapartum experience
  • Experience of coordinating shifts
  • Knowledge of clinical governance

Desirable criteria:


  • Leadership experience
  • Provision of high dependency care

Skills:


Essential criteria:


  • Excellent communication skills
  • IT skills

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Employer certification / accreditation badges:


Applicant requirements:


  • You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
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