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Teitl cyflogwr
Midwife
NHS AfC: Band 6
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a unique organisation, serving as the sole integrated provider in the Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon, and Wiltshire system. Our scope extends beyond boundaries as we oversee adult community services in Swindon and provide acute care from the Great Western Hospital.
Our 5,500 staff have 1.2m patient contacts a year, with 13,000 operations carried out in our Theatres, around 4,000 babies born, and our emergency attendances are now well over 100,000 per year. Those numbers only tell part of our story about what an exciting time it is to join Great Western Hospitals.
We are cultivating a culture that fosters our ambitions, prioritising equality, diversion, inclusion, wellbeing, and leadership. We aim to create an environment where every member of our team can truly thrive.
The Trust is a Disability Confident Employer; all applicants who have a disability can opt to be considered under the guaranteed interview scheme, which means that, providing they meet the minimum essential criteria for the post, they will be offered an interview. We are also proudly accredited as a Veteran Aware organisation and have signed The Armed Forces Covenant.
If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close adverts prior to the published closing date. Therefore, we advise you to complete and submit your application as soon as possible.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Midwife - Community - 37.5 hours per week
An opportunity has arisen for us to recruit additional midwives to our team in Community Midwifery. The role offers the opportunity to provide care across the antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal period.
The job role is varied and gives the opportunity for midwives to work in community hubs as well as the homes of women, birthing people and their families.
There is the opportunity to provide care for birth ,offer antenatal education and be a proactive member of the wider Multi-professional teams .
**There is an on call requirement and a car driver is essential**
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The post holder is required to provide holistic midwifery care to women/birthing people and babies in the antenatal, Intrapartum and postnatal periods.
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 community . The role is multidimensional and requires the post holder to be willing to work in different community settings.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
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
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
1. To assess, implement and evaluate programmes of antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal and neonatal care for women and babies (within their family unit) in line with current evidence, Trust policies, guidelines and the Code.
2. Provide appropriate advice, knowledge and counselling to women and their partners regarding all aspects of antenatal, intrapartum (including home births) and postpartum care.
3. To act as an advocate for the women and babies receiving maternity care.
4. Demonstrate appropriate behaviour/attitude (helpful, kind, caring, compassionate and respectful) when dealing with service users and colleagues, acts as a professional role model for other staff in
accordance with the NMC Code (2015).
5. Provide parenting education, advice on health issues, and support in altering health behaviours, thereby improving health and wellbeing.
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!
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Registered Midwife - NMC
- Practising Midwife
- Maintained an up to date professional portfolio
- Training in obstetric emergencies
Meini prawf dymunol
- Teaching/Mentoring qualification
- To have obtained or be studying to degree level (or diploma with equivalent experience)
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Recent experience in all aspects of midwifery practice
- Competencies relevant to sphere of practice.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Evidence of further study and development of professional and academic skills
- Experience of mentoring students
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- 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
Meini prawf dymunol
- 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)
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Suzy Payne
- Teitl y swydd
- Senior Midwife
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 017936696769
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Tracey [email protected]
Rhestr swyddi gyda Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust yn Nyrsio a bydwreigiaeth neu bob sector