Job summary The Birth Centre Team provide intrapartum and postnatal care to midwife led women in the Aylesbury Birth Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital Main duties of the job Band 6 Midwives Location: Aylesbury Birth Centre Stoke Mandeville Hospita l Are you a band 6 midwife with experience of midwife-led care or birth outside the hospital setting? Are you passionate about providing safe, personalised care? Do you want to be a part of a small, friendly team providing midwife led intra partum and postnatal care to birthing people. We are looking for dedicated midwives to provide care to women choosing birth outside the obstetric unit. We will offer you excellent support, training and development. We pride ourselves on treating everyone who comes through our doors, to receive care or to work, with kindness & compassion. About us Here is why we think you'll love working as a midwife at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust: What's it like to work in our maternity team? - YouTube Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work - - https://bit.ly/3DNEQfD What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you? o As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.o We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes. o We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce. Why work for us? o We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.o As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.o Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve. What do we stand for? o Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.o Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.o Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable. Date posted 26 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working Reference number 434-SCS6770738 Job locations Stoke Mandeville Mandeville Road Aylesbury HP21 8AL Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. Person Specification EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential Registered Midwife ENB 997/MSPP Desirable NVQ assesor Evidence of further study Experience Essential Experience as a preceptor Midwife Ability to be a mentor to student midwives/nurses/MCA's midwives/nurses/MCA's Completion of mentor assessor workshops Desirable Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively within it SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Professional appearance and behaviour Clinical skills, in particular: Suturing Cannulation Supervision of epidural infusion Good communicator both verbally and in writing Ability to write clearly and legibly in English Ability to work on own initiative and mange own time Knowledge of evidence informed and research based practice Willing to undertake further study Knowledge of NMC Code of Conduct, Guidelines and Professional Practice Awareness and knowledge of vulnerable adult and child Protection issues Good previous attendance record Flexible approach to working hours and practices Satisfactory enhanced DBS with check against vulnerable groups barred lists Desirable Computer literate Person Specification EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential Registered Midwife ENB 997/MSPP Desirable NVQ assesor Evidence of further study Experience Essential Experience as a preceptor Midwife Ability to be a mentor to student midwives/nurses/MCA's midwives/nurses/MCA's Completion of mentor assessor workshops Desirable Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively within it SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Professional appearance and behaviour Clinical skills, in particular: Suturing Cannulation Supervision of epidural infusion Good communicator both verbally and in writing Ability to write clearly and legibly in English Ability to work on own initiative and mange own time Knowledge of evidence informed and research based practice Willing to undertake further study Knowledge of NMC Code of Conduct, Guidelines and Professional Practice Awareness and knowledge of vulnerable adult and child Protection issues Good previous attendance record Flexible approach to working hours and practices Satisfactory enhanced DBS with check against vulnerable groups barred lists Desirable Computer literate Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Address Stoke Mandeville Mandeville Road Aylesbury HP21 8AL Employer's website https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)