We're looking for a Staff Midwife to join The Portland Hospital.
As the Staff Midwife, you will be responsible and accountable for the provision of high-quality care within the maternity setting. You will work within the midwifery team to provide antenatal, intranatal and postnatal care to all women during their inpatient stay and work alongside Obstetric Consultants colleagues to support Consultant Led Care within the maternity service.
Main duties of the job
Demonstrate good clinical practice at all times in the provision of antenatal, intranatal and postnatal care
Provide midwifery advice to support and facilitate high quality, individualised care to women and their families without supervision, in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team
Provide care throughout the maternity unit as required to meet the needs of service
Establish effective communication and working relationships with.
About us
Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the worlds leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Staff Midwife you'll be eligible for:
25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
Group Life Assurance from day one
Critical illness cover
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
Discounts with over 800 major retailers
Job responsibilities
Why The Portland Hospital?
Both consultant and midwife led care available
Holistic care approach
Excellent training available both internally and externally and career progression
Lower patient / staff ratio to ensure high quality care is always the priority
One-to-one care throughout the Labour ward
Support staff such as Healthcare Assistance and Nursery Nurses available
Person Specification
Qualifications
* - Demonstrable knowledge and experience in a Midwifery setting
* - NMC Registered Midwife (Band 6)
* - Basic Adult and Newborn Life Support
* - Teaching and mentoring experience
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.
Depending on experienceCompetitive, dependent on skills & Experience + Benefits
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