Are you looking for a new challenge, as a Midwife?
Are you able to demonstrate sound clinical skills and be a confident decision maker? Is making a difference what drives you most?
Are you a reliable, hardworking person who has high standards and likes to do an excellent job?
Are you known for always going the extra mile?
If these sound like you and you meet the person specification, we look forward to receiving your application.
We have recently undergone a multi-million pound extension to meet the needs of the region's growing population. This and the recent visit from the CQC has enabled enhanced funding to enhance our current midwifery workforce.
The 'new' and improved Rosie includes an expanded 10 bedded state of the art pool rooms within the birth centre, a pool room facility in the delivery unit, and one of the biggest neonatal units in the UK. It is fully integrated with the existing Rosie hospital to help ensure the Trust can deliver care in modern facilities that meet the needs of women and their families, providing greater patient choice and further improving patient experience.
Applicants must have NMC PIN and full registration at the time of application.
Main Duties of the Job
To provide clinical midwifery care based on current research-based evidence, ensuring an optimum level of safe and effective care throughout the Maternity Services.
Working in this Speciality
The Rosie Maternity Hospital provides maternity, gynaecology, and neonatal services to the local population of Cambridgeshire, extending to parts of North Essex, East and North Hertfordshire, Suffolk, and Bedfordshire. Specialist services in high-risk obstetrics, fetal and maternal medicine, and neonatal intensive care are provided for the whole of the eastern region.
About Us
Come Nurse with Us...
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It's a great place to nurse, work, and live.
You will work on a vibrant hospital campus with a friendly community feel. We have excellent facilities to practice your skills and abilities to support your career pathway and development. Our values of Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent support the delivery of outstanding care. We have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving healthcare quality. This is transforming services, improving patient safety, and clinical outcomes.
Why Choose Cambridge University Hospitals?
* Our values and reputation for outstanding care
* Opportunities to experience a range of specialities
* Career and development opportunities
* Preceptorship and mentoring programmes delivered by a dedicated clinical education support team
* Research experience and opportunities
* Lovely location and quality of life
* Excellent schools/colleges and transport links (road, rail, and air)
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
Please note: Internal applicants on permanent contracts can only apply for this post as a secondment and must have the approval of your current line manager before applying.
Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full-time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full-time permanent contract unless you have:
* Applied for a Graduate visa
* Successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment
* The Trust has agreed that they will Sponsor you as a Skilled Worker and you will complete your studies within 3 months of the anticipated start date of employment
This vacancy will close at midnight on 12-January-2025.
Interviews are due to be held on 17-January-2025.
For Candidates Applying from Outside the UK
If you require sponsorship for a Visa to work in the UK, to avoid disappointment, please check you are not applying from a Red list country - Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Benefits to You
We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries, and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel. Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Registered Midwife
* Diploma/Degree or equivalent in Midwifery
Desirable
* NIPE qualification
Experience
Essential
* Ability to demonstrate a working knowledge of midwifery in all areas of the service with recent working within the community setting
Desirable
* Community experience
* Involvement with clinical audit and research
* Use of computerized information system
Knowledge
Essential
* Aware of current research and its impact on evidence-based care
* Knowledge of NMC Code
* Understanding of the Role of the PMA
* Knowledge of current reports/guidelines relating to Maternity Care and their implication
Desirable
* Involvement in participating in the production of evidence-based policies and guidelines
Skills
Essential
* Ability to carry out the full range of midwifery skills in all clinical areas
* Developed interpersonal skills
* Working towards Perineal suturing skills, Epidural Management, IV drug additives, Siting IV Infusions
* Excellent communication skills
Desirable
* Good organizational skills
* Able to support others and mentor in the learning environment
Additional Requirement
Essential
* The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors, and colleagues according to the Trust values of Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent.
* Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
* To provide cover for on-call duties as required
* Support and develop midwifery-led care
* Ability to travel between Trust and community services
* Relevant to job banding and as required by your Line Manager
* Able to act up for Line Manager/ Team Leader
* Confident and motivated
* Supportive within a team framework
Employer Details
Employer Name
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Rosie, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Cambridge Biomedical Campus
Cambridge
CB2 0QQ
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