Job summary
Suitable for experienced midwives only.
Join us on our improvement journey in Northern Lincolnshire and Goole towards 'Better Births'. There are posts in all aspects of Midwifery and the opportunity to maintain all your skills as a rotational midwife in a forward looking service with staff that has the enthusiasm to improve care for women and families.
The unit hasbeen awarded BFI Level 3. We have exciting opportunities for experienced midwives to join our establishedteam of midwives at NLAG.
Please only apply for this position if you are a registered nurse or midwife with NMC PIN. We welcome applications from internationally educated nurses or midwives that require OSCE support and training via an alternate route please see the following link https://joinnlag.co.uk/join-us-International-nurse/#register_interest. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept applications from Red List Countries as per NHS Employers and WHO guidance
Main duties of the job
Working in the Antenatal Day Unit and Consultant-Led ANC, including a Fetal medicine ANC. Performing screening tests and effective monitoring of pregnancies.
Supports, supervises and teaches less experienced staff in the department and relevant clinical and non-clinical procedures and practices.
Works autonomously within the department/team within Trust guidelines and sphere of professional practice.
About us
We're a large organisation with three hospitals located in Scunthorpe, Grimsby and Goole. We also provide community services in North Lincolnshire. Our 6,500 members of staff care for and support a population of more than 400,000 people.
We encourage all our staff to innovate and adopt 'best practice' so we can deliver excellent care to our patients. We ask staff to live our values; kindness, courage and respect.
We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. You could be one of them.
To learn more about Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, and discover the unique benefits on offer to employees, view our latest videos, plus more, please visit our recruitment website at https://joinnlag.co.uk/
Should we receive a high volume of applications for this vacancy, the advert may be closed earlier than stated. To view a full job description and person specification please see attachments on this advert.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognised and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities. As employers we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. This underpins our values as set out in the NHS Constitution, supports us to be an Employer of Choice and ultimately enables our employees to support the effective care of our patients.
We strongly value the different perspectives and ideas a diverse workforce brings to deliver better outcomes for our patients. We welcome applications irrespective of peoples age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
- oMidwifery Degree or working towards
- oNMC Registered Adult Nurse
- oEvidence of post registration development in Midwifery
- oNHS Leadership training
- oManagement qualification
- oQualified sign off Mentor or willingness to undertake
Occupational Experience
Desirable
- oExperience of managing a team or area, or experience of being 'in charge' of a shift
- oSuccessfully completed preceptor ship package or demonstrable equivalent competencies and skills (Band 6)
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Scunthorpe General Hospital
Cliff Gardens, North Lincolnshire
Scunthorpe
DN15 7BH