Phlebotomist

Job overview

Student Midwife – Shortened Midwifery Programme for Adult Nurses

We are looking for experienced and enthusiastic Registered Nurses who would like to join our team to complete their conversion course to become Registered Midwives.

You will need to have current NMC registration in the UK and have experience of working as a Registered Nurse. You will also need to meet the entry requirements for the course.

You will be paid as a band 5 throughout your training and all course fees will be paid by NHSE. 

Main duties of the job

The student midwife will be required to conduct self-directed study and complete the educational aspect of the Kingston University programme

The student midwife will attend maternity placements at HHFT in both the acute and community setting to achieve the skills and knowledge needed to meet the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) requirements

Working for our organisation

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.
We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Further information about this role and the TRUST can be found on the Job Description and Person specification document attached.

Further information on the course can be found via the Kingston University website.

Person specification

Education, Qualifications and Experience

Essential criteria

Current NMC registration as an adult nurse Experience of working as a Registered Nurse

Skills, Knowledge and Ability

Essential criteria

Accepted onto a HEI accredited shortened midwifery course

Other Specifics

Essential criteria

Able to meet the physical demands of the job, such as moving and handling patients and assembling, operating and maintaining clinical equipment.

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