Graduate Midwife Preceptorship Posts WHH

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust; Ashford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in England is offering rotational midwifery positions focused on providing outstanding patient care in a supportive environment. This role involves working between the labour ward and post/antenatal wards, with a 12-month fixed-term contract and support for a preceptorship programme. Ideal candidates will demonstrate compassion and commitment to patient care.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to data protection laws.
• Comply with trust policies, including infection control and health & safety.
• Act in accordance with professional Codes of Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Provide a full range of midwifery care.
• Participate in a preceptorship programme.
• Contribute to a positive working culture.

Job description

Overview

As a team we are working hard to ensure we put women and families at the heart of everything we do. We are on an exciting improvement journey and can offer you a rewarding, flexible and supportive role providing a full range of midwifery care. We are offering positions which are rotational between the labour ward and the post/antenatal wards, and will supported to complete a preceptorship programme in line with the NHSE National Preceptorship Programme for Midwifery. This post is supported by NHSE funding and is a 12 month fixed term contract. This advert is a Trust Wide post but you will have a base site in acute maternity departments at Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother in Margate or William Harvey Hospital in Ashford.

We are focused on providing outstanding, safe patient care, and a positive working culture that benefits staff and patients alike.

Responsibilities

• maintain the confidentiality of informationabout patients, staff and other health servicebusinessandadheretodataprotectionlaw
• comply with the Trust's policies andprocedures, including infection preventionand control, risk management, health andsafety, safeguarding children and adults,financialmanagement anduse ofresources
• act at all times in accordance with theprofessional Codes of Conduct andAccountability relevanttoyourrole

About Us / Our values

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is "great healthcare from great people". Everything we do is guided by our values: "People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference". We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called "We care". It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.