Specialist Midwife for Smoke Free Pregnancy - Oldham, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Group

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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:


  • The NCA are delighted to offer a post for a midwife to join the NCA as a Specialist Midwife for Smoke Free Pregnancy working as part of our friendly, supportive, maternity team.
  • The post holder will provide visible clinical expertise and leadership to support women and birthing people to have a smoke free pregnancy.

Main duties of the job:


The post holder will work in partnership with the service users, the MDT and local stakeholders to improve the health and wellbeing of women and birthing people to support smoke free pregnancy.


The post holder will represent the NCA at local, regional and national level where appropriate to influence service development in relation to public health.

The post holder will participate and lead on informal and formal teaching sessions for staff.


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 stateoftheart onsite pathology services to the North West.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities:


Person specification:


Registration:


Essential criteria:


  • NMC Registered Midwife

Qualifications:


Essential criteria:


  • Degree in Midwifery
  • NCSCT Level 2 Smoking Cessation Training

Desirable criteria:


  • Managerial or Leadership Qualification
  • Practice Based Assessor

Knowledge & Experience:


Essential criteria:


  • Knowledge of Smoke Free Pregnancy Agenda

Desirable criteria:


  • Audit Experience
  • Teaching Experience
  • QI Experience
  • We understand the importance of balancing work and home life. We are committed to supporting flexible working for our people wherever possible and all our colleagues are given the opportunity to discuss potential for flexible working. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

Employer certification / accreditation badges:


Applicant requirements:


  • You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

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