Inpatient Maternity Support Worker

Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital and Charity; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Maternity Support Workers to join midwifery teams across inpatient wards, delivery suite, triage or antenatal clinic. The MSW assists under the supervision of a midwife to provide safe, holistic care and support to mothers and babies.

Applicants must meet essential qualifications including Level 3 Health Care, GCSEs or equivalent, and a Care Certificate.

Qualifications

• Essential qualifications include Level 3 Health Care qualification, GCSEs or equivalent, and a Care Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Support midwives by assisting with and providing clinical care under supervision.
• Work in collaboration with the midwifery team across inpatient wards, delivery suite, triage or antenatal clinic.
• Undertake defined competencies with ongoing support for skill development and progression.

Education

Level 3 Health Care qualification

GCSEs or equivalent

Care certificate

Job description

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Maternity Support Workers to join midwifery teams across inpatient wards, delivery suite, triage or antenatal clinic. The MSW assists under the supervision of a midwife to provide safe, holistic care and support to mothers and babies.

Applicants must meet essential qualifications including Level 3 Health Care, GCSEs or equivalent, and a Care Certificate.