Applications are invited from suitably experienced Midwives to join the Hospital-based maternity service on the beautiful Island ofGuernsey,in the Channel Islands.
This is a consultant-led, team-midwifery system of care with a significant emphasis on multi-disciplinary working. The MDT comprisesMidwives,Maternity Support Workers, Obstetricians, Sonographers, Paediatricians and Anaesthetists and the service is supported by a three-cot Neonatal Unit.
There are three birthing rooms, a low-risk suite, water birth suite and a delivery suite for more complex deliveries requiring both Obstetrician and Midwife care.
With around 500 births per year Guernsey has a birth rate of 9.7 per thousand population.
Please note; Guernsey has adopted theAfCbanding system, but have applied their own salary scale.
The Guernsey Band 6 salary rangeis £43,954 to £59,343 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.
Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.
The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britains finest and best-keptbeaches, an especially mild and sunnyclimate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Pet...