An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team at Stoke Mandeville Hospital as a Band 6 Fetal Medicine Midwife.
Job Summary
The fetal medicine midwife will provide specialist care within the fetal medicine Team. They would be a valuable member in providing the safe, effective and efficient running of the fetal medicine service in the provision of excellent maternity care. The FM midwife must have the resilience to cope with the varied demands of the role, provide specialist counselling and support in the presence of fetal abnormality and to women who are considering antenatal screening and diagnostic testing and support them following results.
Main duties of the job
We are proud to offer the opportunity to work in a progressive environment where we are committed to an ambitious transformation of our maternity services. Here at Stoke Mandeville, we are passionate about ensuring service users have a positive experience each and every time and are committed to listening to their voices and how they want their services to be designed.
The Maternity Service prides itself on supporting you to fulfil your career aspirations. You can expect a warm welcome at Stoke Mandeville from our established and friendly multidisciplinary team. We are passionate about supporting all those who work in the maternity department to fulfil their ambitions and achieve safe, high quality standards of care. The post holder will receive a full orientation to the team and access to ongoing development on successful appointment.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff
About us
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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
What do we stand for?
Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Job responsibilities
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the Job Description and Person Specification attachment in the advert.
Person Specification
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
* Registered Midwife
* ENB 997/MSPP
* NVQ Assessor
* Evidence of Further Study
EXPERIENCE
* Experience as a preceptor Midwife
* Ability to be a mentor to student midwives/nurses/MCA's
* Completion of mentor assessor workshops
* Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively within it
SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
* Clinical skills, in particular: Suturing Cannulation Supervision of epidural infusion
* Good communicator both verbally and in writing
* Ability to write clearly and legibly in English
* Ability to work on own initiative and mange own time
* Knowledge of NMC Code of Conduct, Guidelines and Professional Practice
* Awareness and knowledge of vulnerable adult and child Protection issues
* Good previous attendance record
* Flexible approach to working hours and practices
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
* Ability to travel to other sites. Ability to work internal rotation
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
£38,682 to £46,580 a yearper annum pro rata
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