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Community Midwife | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 08 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £37,162 - £44,629 pro rata pa incl HCAS
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 08 May 2024
Location: Frimley Health Foundation trust, GU16 7UJ
Company: Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6182756/151-SR-45

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Summary


We are excited to announce an opportunity to join the community midwives!

We are based over 5 maternity hubs, spanning from Bracknell to Farnham and book approximately 6000 women per year. We are looking for enthusiastic midwives to help develop the maternity hub service.

The successful candidate will join a Community Midwifery Team working closely with colleagues in a supportive, caring and learning environment.

They will support students and liaise closely with other members of the wider team providing excellent evidence-based care to women from a diverse multicultural background.

They will provide antenatal and postnatal care for women in the Community Hub, hospital or home settings, facilitating informed choice and being involved in the development of a personalised pathway.

We promote homebirths and have an on call service to support the Continuity Homebirth team.

Experience of working in the Community with experience of homebirth is advantageous. Ability to drive essential.

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.

As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.

We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.

Our three core values, and the behaviors that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.

We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical, and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties.

Managing your own caseload / clinics within a hub setting while working as close team. This will require working in a buddy-system to provide as much continuity as possible.

Fulfilling the needs of your woman's antenatal and postnatal requirements with a small on call commitment.

Experience of working in the Community with experience of homebirth is advantageous. Ability to drive essential.

Shifts can be carried out in a 7.5 hour day or 10.5 hour day. There is an on-call commitment for this role, approximately 4 on-call shifts per rota period (4 weeks). The post holder will be required to work a weekend once every 4 to 8 weeks.




This advert closes on Monday 22 Apr 2024

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