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Maternity Support Worker - Private Maternity
| Posting date: | 11 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £29,583.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £29583.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 April 2025 |
| Location: | London, SW10 9NH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9289-SC-09 |
Summary
Non Clinical Responsibilities Assist with the admission, orientation and discharge of women and their babies in accordance with local policy and guidance. Ensure that all clinical documentation is accurately, collected, updated, stored and filed in accordance with local information governance and record keeping policy and guidance. Work closely with administrative staff in order to provide additional support to this service as required. Participate in tracking, obtaining and filing clinical records as required, under instruction and in line with local policy and guidance. Manage own time effectively whilst prioritising care needs for women and their babies under care under the direction of the midwife. Clinical Responsibilities Responsibly receive details of daily duties from the midwife, and use own discretion when prioritising care, under direction and supervision. Undertake routine observations (and escalate any deviation from the normal range) to the named midwife or appropriate member of the multi-professional team. Support women during clinical procedures, including attending to any personal hygiene needs as necessary. Assist /act as a runner in obstetric theatres. Provide support to labouring women if asked to do so, and under the supervision of the midwife. Supporting women in their choice of infant feeding, and have awareness of the options available. Provide evidence based support, assistance and advice to women who are breastfeeding, or are planning to breastfeed. Please see attached job description and person specification to this advert for further details.