Maternity Support Worker
Posting date: | 03 July 2025 |
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Salary: | £24,937.00 to £26,598.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £24937.00 - £26598.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 16 July 2025 |
Location: | Taunton, TA1 5DA |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | C9184-25-1097 |
Summary
Your responsibilities will include both clinical and administrative tasks such as taking vital signs, assisting with wound care, obtaining diagnostic specimens, supporting feeding choices, and ensuring the smooth running of ward areas. You'll be expected to demonstrate excellent communication, interpersonal and time-management skills, with the ability to adapt to the emotional and physical demands of a maternity setting. You'll also have a role in mentoring junior support workers and student midwives, helping to foster a positive, respectful, and team-oriented working environment. A commitment to safeguarding, infection control, and health and safety protocols is essential. For more details and further information about the role, please see the attached job description and person specification.