We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and highly motivated Band 6 Midwife to join our traditional community midwifery team. You will be working within teams in Mansfield, Sherwood, Ashfield, or Newark, with a flexible schedule that includes varied working hours and nights on call to meet the needs of the women in our care.

In this role, you will be at the forefront of delivering the highest quality patient care through your personal actions and evidence-based, woman-centred care. You will have the opportunity to provide comprehensive midwifery care for both high and low-risk women within the community setting, offering essential supervision, care, and advice throughout their pregnancy journey.

You will also play a crucial role in ensuring effective communication and collaboration with other acute maternity care providers, engaging with partners and members of the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver seamless care.

If you are passionate about making a difference and providing exceptional care to women in our community, we would love to hear from you!

Main duties of the job

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer to the job description attached.

About us

Thank you for your interest in this role.

Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients we also care for you.

Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer to the job description attached.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Midwife
• Diploma / Degree level or equivalent
• Further professional development
• Mentor / Teaching Qualification / equivalent

Desirable

• NIPE trained
• Leadership course / equivalent
• NLS/ALS course
• PROMPT Training

Knowledge Requirements

Essential

• Evidence of Professional development
• Able to demonstrate and understanding of clinical governance and risk assessment

Desirable

• Experience of working in all clinical settings
• Understanding of cultural diversity
• Good understanding and experience with safeguarding policies and working with vulnerable families

Experience

Essential

• Significant post registration experience

Desirable

• Lone working
• Time Management
• Champion role within midwifery practice

Contractual Requirements

Essential

• Adherence to Trust policy and guidelines
• NMC registration
• Ability to travel between sites
• To work flexibly to the requirements of the post

Employer details

Employer name

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-In-Ashfield

NG17 4JL

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