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Job summary

Main area
Maternity Health Care
Grade
Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part time - 22.5 hours per week
Job ref
251-FCSS8556
Employer
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital
Town
Basingstoke
Salary
£22,816 - £24,336 Per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
15/07/2024 08:00

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Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Maternity Support Worker Band 3

Band 3

Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.

 

Job overview

Band 3 Maternity Support Worker - Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Antenatal Clinic Basingstoke

22.5 hrs per week

Role Description: Assisting midwives and other members of the healthcare team to support women and their families in all areas of maternity care

Main duties of the job

What we look for:

  • Experience in maternity care within the hospital as well to join our team providing maternity services across a large part of Hampshire
  • Care certificate and skills/competencies signed off as Band 2 MSW
  • Able to provide administration and clerical support, when required  working 0800-1600 hours, 5 days a week between Monday – Sunday
  • Ability to work as part of a team, be organised and prioritise personal workload

What we Offer:

  • Be part of a dynamic, professional and supportive team committed to providing high standards of care and also committed to the training and development of our Maternity Support Worker.  
  • In-house opportunities to develop skills and knowledge within a supportive and friendly environment
  • Your life outside HHFT is important and the Trust are happy to consider applications with flexible working patterns that cater to individual requirements; this can be discussed at interview

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Working for our organisation

Who we are: A highly motivated midwifery team, committed to providing a high standard of care, and constantly striving to deliver a memorable patient experience whilst supporting women and their families in all areas of maternity care. 

The vision at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is to provide outstanding care for every patient. We serve a population of nearly 600,000 people across Hampshire and West Berkshire as well as some people who access our specialist services from across the country.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification Attached.

Person specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Care certificate
  • Good standard of general education in English language and math’s GCSE grades A-
Desirable criteria
  • • NVQ 3 or equivalent

Skills & Ability

Essential criteria
  • Planning and organisational ability
  • Willingness to undertake a diploma in Newborn hearing screening programme
  • Venepuncture
  • Full driving license
Desirable criteria
  • Willingness to undertake AN education classes

Experience & Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Experience in maternity care
  • Current experience within a healthcare setting

Employer certification / accreditation badges

NHS Pastoral Care Quality AwardVeteran AwareApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleAge positiveWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident employerDefence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) - GoldArmed Forces Covenant

Applicant requirements

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.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Lauren Brown
Job title
Matron for Education and Workforce
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07748920836
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