Position: Maternity Support Worker
Location: Lister Hospital, Stevenage, SG1 4AB, UK
Company: East and North Herts NHS Trust
Job Description/Overview:
East and North Herts NHS Trust is seeking compassionate and dedicated Maternity Support Workers who share our vision of providing exceptional care to mothers and newborns. In this role, you will support patients and babies within specialized teams, including theatres, fetal medicine, and community hubs. This position requires flexibility to work days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in delivering clinical care to mothers and newborns under the supervision of midwives.
Ensure clear and effective communication with colleagues, patients, and their families to support patient-centered care.
Advocate for patients within the multidisciplinary team, particularly when midwives are unavailable.
Promote individualized care tailored to the needs of the patient and their family.
Record and manage written and electronic patient data in accordance with Trust policies.
Collaborate with internal and external professionals to provide a comprehensive network of care.
Promote respectful and flexible team working across departments.
Qualifications:
Relevant qualification in maternity or healthcare support.
Certification in basic life support is preferred.
Experience:
Previous experience in a maternity or healthcare support role is advantageous.
Skills:
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.
Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.
How to Apply:
Contact Janet Mann, MSW Development and Support Associate, at janet.mann@nhs.net
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Additional Information:
Salary: £24,071 to £25,674 per annum (pro rata)
Working Pattern: Full-time, Part-time
Who can Apply:
Applicants must be able to meet the shift requirements outlined.
Email: medicalHR.enh-tr@nhs.net
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