Bank Midwife

Swansea Bay University Health Board; Swansea; Vor Ort; GBP 41.000 - 49.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Swansea Bay University Health Board is recruiting registered Midwives to join the Maternity Services Bank as Bank Band 6 Midwives across the Obstetric Unit and Community Services. Posts are available full time and part time; applicants should have active NMC registration, be able to provide supportive care through all stages of pregnancy, and be prepared to work in either hospital or community settings.

Welsh language ability is desirable, English or Welsh speakers are welcome; Disclosure checks

Qualifikationen

• Registered Midwife with active NMC PIN.
• Welsh language ability desirable; English and Welsh speakers welcome.

Aufgaben

• Provide supportive midwifery care to women through all stages of pregnancy and childbirth.
• Take charge of a ward or equivalent sphere of midwifery as needed.
• Ensure access to midwifery support and advice on a 24-hour basis.

Kenntnisse

NMC PIN

Welsh speaking

Jobbeschreibung

An exciting opportunity has arisen for registered Midwives to join the Maternity Services Bank of Swansea Bay University Health Board as Bank Band 6 Midwives.

There are various full time and part time posts available across our Obstetric Unit and Community Services. Successful applicants must have knowledge and experience of all aspects of Midwifery practice and will be expected to provide supportive care to women throughout all stages of pregnancy.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be expected to provide supportive care to women throughout all stages of pregnancy and childbirth either within a geographical area or the hospital setting.

Ensuring women have access to midwifery support, expertise and advice on a 24-hour basis. The post holder is designated to take charge regularly of a ward or equivalent sphere of midwifery.

The post Holder will maintain active NMC registration meeting all revalidation requirements

About us

Swansea Bay University Health Board covers a population of around 390,000 in Neath/Port Talbot and Swansea areas and we have a budget of around £1bn.

Our values were developed by listening to our service users, the community and our staff. They show our commitment to equality and are at the centre of everything we do. These are; caring for each other, working together and always improving and this is something that we in maternity service, strive for each and every day.

Singleton Hospital, overlooking Swansea Bay, hosts a range of maternity services across the site. Theses include;

• day assessment unit,
• ante-natal ward,
• our midwifery led bay birth unit,
• labour ward,
• post natal ward,
• obstetric theatre
• close links with our tertiary neonatal unit on site and transitionary care unit on antenatal ward.

Alongside Singleton Hospital we have a Community Midwifery Team who support patients in the community.

Neath/Port Talbot Hospital was opened in 2003 and has roughly 200 beds. Our Maternity services in NPT comprise of:

• Ante-natal clinics
• Day Assessment Unit
• Midwifery Led Unit

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for a detailed outline of the job requirements. This is available for you bilingually, in English and Welsh.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Person Specification

Experience

Appropriate registration with NMC (Registered Midwife)

• Has an active NMC PIN
• welsh speaking

Knowledge

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.

£40,559 to £48,841 a yearper annum pro rata