Midwives - NHS Hospital

3 weeks ago

Dartford Kent, United Kingdom Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Full time

Community Midwife - Bespoke Team Supporting Vulnerable Families


We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Midwife to join our dedicated team providing care to families with additional vulnerabilities and/or safeguarding needs.


Deliver high-quality, personalised care to women throughout their pregnancy journey.
Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and social services.
Play a key role in safeguarding vulnerable children.

Continuous professional development opportunities.

Registered Midwife with a demonstrable track record in community midwifery.
Experience working with vulnerable families and safeguarding issues.
Our Maternity Unit currently supports circa. 5,000 births a year serving women living in the areas of Dartford, Gravesham, Swanley and Bexley divided amongst 5 Community Midwifery teams.
We are seeking an experienced Band 6 midwife to join our 'Lotus' community midwifery team. This is a bespoke team caring for women and families who may be facing complex challenges including identified vulnerabilities and safeguarding needs.


We strive to employ people who reflect the communities we serve, and aim to create an inclusive culture where everyone can reach their full potential. Whatever your race, ethnicity, belief, generation, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, disability or experience, you'll appreciate the opportunities we give you to work in an inclusive atmosphere. We celebrate the diversity of thought, viewpoints and ideas that help us overcome challenges and embrace new possibilities. We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant Pledge and have a commitment to the Armed Forces Community.


We strongly encourage that all our staff are vaccinated against COVID-19 and are vaccinated annually against Flu, in order to protect the health and safety of our staff and patients. Your commitment will help us to put the safety and care of our patients first, as well as helping us to protect you and your colleagues.
Maintains personal contact with patients and meets their needs on anindividual basis, using the process of listening, assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care. Carries out Midwifery care to the highest possible standard according to agreed policies and procedures, and the Midwives, Rules and Code of Practice. Is prepared to work in areas of the midwifery service other than the ward / department / community in which based, if required to do so to meet the needs of the service. Able to manage a caseload in the community to take 24-hour responsibility for area of practice including participating in an on- call rota with the further opportunity for some posts to be rotational to the hospital.


Maintains the supply and custody of drugs, medicines etc, including keeping of agreed register. Ensures that measuring, administration and recording of all drugs and medicines is carried out in accordance with the rules of the NMC, and as laid down in Trust policy.


Ensures accurate and contemporaneous records of all care given and audit same. Complete and monitor other records as required by statue and local policy.


Liaise with all other personnel regarding access to the department, promoting relationships to enhance the quality of care to the consumer and ensuring effective communication with health care professionals.


Education and Training
NMC Registered Midwife with extensive midwifery experience.
Experience of working within the community setting.


Well-developed interpersonal skills, able to communicate effectively at all levels, verbally and in writing.
Able to manage a caseload in the community. To take 24-hour responsibility for area of practice including participating in an 'on- call' rota.
A good standard of computer skills
Knowledge and experience of handling differing cultural and religious needs
Darent Valley Hospital


Darenth Wood Road

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