Demonstrate understanding of the importance of working in partnership with women/birthing people and their families. Develops and maintains positive relationships, supports informed decision makers and respects the womans/birthing person and her/their families wishes, with particular attention to when the family unit is separated, or mum/baby is critically ill. Understand the MSWs scope of practice and the importance of the role within national framework to enable working within limits of own competence and authority, escalating to the MDT to inform care planning in line with national and local guidance to avoid harm. Clinical skills including vital signs, venepuncture and cannulation, ECG, etc.