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Midwife Specialist
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About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated midwife to join our core team at Maidstone Birth Centre. As a midwife specialist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to women and pregnant people, promoting normality and supporting their choices in place of birth.
Key Responsibilities
As a midwife specialist, you will be responsible for providing expert care to women and pregnant people, working closely with the wider multi-disciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of care. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, promoting normality and supporting women's choices in place of birth.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong background in midwifery, with experience of providing low-risk intrapartum care in community settings. You will also need to have completed a preceptorship programme and achieved midwifery competencies such as cannulation, water birth, and suturing. We operate an on-call system for the birth centre, and you will need to be willing to participate in this.
About Us
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is a large acute hospital trust in the south-east of England, providing a full range of general hospital services and some aspects of specialist and complex care to around 600,000 people living in west Kent and East Sussex. We have a team of over 8,000 full and part-time staff, and we are committed to being a diverse employer, striving to reflect everyone in our local communities.
What We Offer
We offer a comprehensive orientation package, covering all aspects of our service, and support from our excellent team of midwives throughout your preceptorship period. You will also have the opportunity to work flexibly, with full and part-time hours available, and to participate in our on-call system for the birth centre.
Person Specification
Essential
- RM and eligible to practice
- Evidence of further study and development of professional and academic skills
Desirable
- To have obtained or be studying at diploma level
Experience/Knowledge
Essential
- Sound knowledge of recent Government/Professional documents with awareness of implications to service provision
- Able to demonstrate motivation to maintain professional development
- Ability to work within acute and primary health care settings
Desirable
- Previous community and hospital experience
- Ability to use flexible innovative approaches to practice tailored to meet the clients' individual needs
- Knowledge of change management theories and their impact
Skills
Essential
- Able to recognise own limitations in order to seek advice appropriately
- Ability to act effectively within a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring collaboration across professional boundaries
- Ability to exercise professional accountability and autonomy
- Act as mentor to both qualified midwives and students, encouraging evidence-based practice
- Computer literate
Desirable
- Be able to prioritise one's workload
- A working knowledge of quality assurance
