Bank Registered Midwife

Kings College Hospital N H S Foundation Trust; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading teaching Trust in the UK is seeking a Registered Midwife to provide autonomous, evidence-based, women-centered care while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The role includes responsibility for planning and implementing individualized care, conducting risk assessments, and maintaining clinical records. Candidates must be registered midwives committed to ongoing professional development and ensuring high standards of care. This position promotes equality and inclusion in staff and patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered midwife focused on evidence-based practice.
• Ability to engage in continuous professional development.
• Experience in working collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, safe midwifery care.
• Implement individualised midwifery care assessing patients' needs.
• Support and guide team members effectively.

Skills

Autonomous midwifery care

Risk assessment

Patient-centered care

Evidence-based practice

Education

Registered Midwife

Continuous professional development

Job description

The post holder will be responsible for providing autonomous, evidence-based, women-centred midwifery care while collaborating with the multidisciplinary team, other agencies, and service users. They will support other midwives and deliver high-quality, safe midwifery care, ensuring standards of practice and clinical excellence in line with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) code of conduct.

Clinical:

• Plan and implement individualised midwifery care that is women, pregnant person, child, and family-centred.
• Facilitate participation of service users and their families in decision-making, ensuring informed choice dialogue.
• Complete, action, and document all risk assessments and referrals.
• Follow midwifery/obstetric guidelines and liaise with the multidisciplinary team regarding patient care, reporting deviations from protocols.
• Ensure all clinical records meet Trust and regulatory standards.
• Maintain evidence-based midwifery practice and competency across all skills.
• Engage in continuous professional development, including mandatory training and online learning.

Administration:

• Report and maintain equipment properly.
• Use storage and supplies efficiently and report any stock deficiencies.

Personnel:

• Manage your workload effectively.
• Support and guide team members, considering their individual needs.
• Provide compassionate counselling and information sharing.
• Adhere to professional standards in all midwifery care aspects.

King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a leading teaching Trust in the UK, providing a wide range of services across multiple sites in South East London. The Trust is committed to sustainable healthcare and diversity, promoting equality and inclusion in its staff and patient care.