Maternity Support Worker | East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Maternity Support Worker for the Canterbury Community Midwifery team. You will provide clinical support to women and babies and assist with clerical and housekeeping tasks within the midwifery service.

The role offers development opportunities and requires the basic level of competency identified in the personal specification. The Trust values compassionate care, teamwork, and a positive approach to improvement.

Qualifications

• Basic level of competency identified in the personal specification.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support to women and babies within the midwifery service.
• Assist with clerical, administrative, housekeeping and other supportive roles within the midwifery service.

Job description

Maternity Support Worker | East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

We are looking to recruit a Maternity Support Worker for the Canterbury Community Midwifery team.

The successful applicant will be motivated, able to work independently as well as within a team and strive to provide exceptional care to women throughout the pregnancy continuum.

PLEASE NOTE - WE CANNOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. If you hold a Graduate/Post Study work visa, you will only be able to work this role fixed term until the expiry date of your visa.

An opportunity has arisen for a motivated individual to join the East Kent Hospital Trust Canterbury Community Midwifery team to support the midwives in their provision of woman centered midwife led care.

This is an excellent opportunity for professional and personal development for those who want the experience of working in a flexible service. It is essential that applicants have the basic level of competency identified in the personal specification.

The successful applicant will be a crucial member of the maternityteam providing clinical support to women and babies as well asclerical, administrative, general housekeeping and other supportive roles within the midwifery service.

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.

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in ‘Documents to download’.

If you have further queries please don’t hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.

£39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata (where applicable)