Employer: Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Basildon
Town: Basildon
Salary: £43,742 Per Annum Pro Rata for Part Time
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 04/02/2025 23:59
Diabetes Specialist Midwife
Band 7
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest trusts in the country, serving a population of 1.2 million people comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend.
We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation determined to provide the best health care services for our local population and working in the best interests of the people we serve.
Job overview
The Diabetes in Pregnancy Service at Basildon is looking for motivated and experienced midwife to join our team.
This exciting opportunity would enable you to develop your midwifery skills further in the specialist area of diabetes in pregnancy.
You would be working as part of a multidisciplinary team providing care to women with pre-existing diabetes or complex gestational diabetes in MDT antenatal clinics.
You would also become a source of support and knowledge for the wider maternity team; providing training and advice when required and reviewing women on the wards.
Main duties of the job
In addition to the below summary, you need to familiarise yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.
You will have the opportunity to develop your specialist diabetes clinical skills. You will also work closely with the multidisciplinary team and provide support to women, midwifery and non-midwifery staff ensuring effective management of diabetes.
You will be responsible for implementing appropriate actions when resources are needed. Liaise with all agencies and disciplines. Lead by example, demonstrating a proven record of sound leadership, management skills, courtesy and diplomacy when dealing with colleagues and the general public.
Working for our organisation
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best. To achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Person specification
Qualifications
* Midwife
* 3 years experience
Skills
* Good communication
Please be aware as per the new Immigration guidelines we cannot sponsor candidates with a salary (full time or pro Rata) under the current minimum threshold.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Name: Siobhan Shearing
Job title: Women's Health Matron
Email address: s.shearing@nhs.net
Telephone number: 01268 524900
Please see attached a full job description which outlines the details of the role and responsibilities.
We look forward to your application.
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