Maternity Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Transformation Unit Full time
Job Title: Maternity Care Assistant

Join the Transformation Unit as a Maternity Care Assistant and contribute to delivering high-quality, safe care to pregnant individuals, new mothers, and their babies.

About the Role

This exciting opportunity has arisen to join our existing maternity support worker team on a permanent basis. As a Maternity Care Assistant, you will work closely with our midwifery team to deliver a high standard of safe, evidence-based care.

Main Responsibilities
  • Undertake observations of mothers and babies and report to the midwife
  • Support mothers to establish feeding for their newborn baby and facilitate informed choice
  • Carry out additional tasks as delegated by the Registered Midwife and once appropriate training has been given
  • Maintenance and preparation of Antenatal/postnatal ward and delivery suite environments
  • Cleaning of equipment
  • Undertake venepuncture and cannulation
  • Process umbilical cord pH
  • Blood glucose monitoring in women and neonates
Key Skills and Qualifications
  • Adult vital signs
  • Venepuncture
  • Good Communication
  • Proven experience working clinically within a hospital setting
  • Experience of working clinically within healthcare, ideally within a maternity unit
  • Ability to perform observations on newborn babies
  • Knowledge of infant feeding
  • Cannulation
  • ECG
What We Offer

As a member of the Transformation Unit, you will be part of an organization committed to delivering safe, high-quality health and social care. We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, a Carer's Passport scheme, and a commitment to preventing discrimination and valuing diversity.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Please note that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and will require a Disclosure and Barring Service check.



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