Socially Complex Midwife – Safeguarding & Community Care

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in London is seeking a Band 6 Midwife to care for women and families with socially complex and safeguarding needs, in community and hospital settings. You will plan and deliver individualized midwifery-led care in partnership with the woman and the multidisciplinary team.

You will work with safeguarding teams and multi-disciplinary partners to ensure access to high-quality maternity care, while promoting holistic, non-stigmatizing support and

Qualifications

• Registered Midwife is required.
• First degree in Midwifery or equivalent experience.
• Evidence of post qualification education activity.
• Practice Assessor/Supervisor or Mentorship qualification.
• Evidence of safeguarding post qualification education.
• Relevant knowledge of safeguarding principles.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement individualized midwifery-led care in partnership with the woman and the multidisciplinary team.
• Work with multi-professional teams to provide appropriate maternity care.
• Provide antenatal and postnatal care for women with safeguarding needs; report deviations to senior midwife.
• Encourage holistic, non-stigmatizing care for socially complex women and families.
• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based information and advice during antenatal and postnatal periods.
• Collaborate with other health professionals and liaise with external agencies for safeguarding.
• Recognize vulnerability factors and their impact on safeguarding.

Skills

Excellent organisational skills

Able to prioritise and meet deadlines

Able to manage sensitive or difficult状

Leadership skills

Proven oral and written communication

An ability to compile complex written

Commitment to learning and development

Knowledge of safeguarding principles

Education

Registered Midwife

First degree in Midwifery or equivalent experience

Evidence of post qualification education activity

Practice Assessor/Supervisor or Mentorship qualification

Evidence of safeguarding post qualification education

Relevant knowledge of safeguarding principles

Job description

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in London is seeking a Band 6 Midwife to care for women and families with socially complex and safeguarding needs, in community and hospital settings. You will plan and deliver individualized midwifery-led care in partnership with the woman and the multidisciplinary team.

You will work with safeguarding teams and multi-disciplinary partners to ensure access to high-quality maternity care, while promoting holistic, non-stigmatizing support and