24 hours per week
The Maternity Department at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust, rated as Good in all areas (CQC, September 2021), is looking for motivated and enthusiastic Band 6 Midwives to join their Maternity Team.
Here at Rotherham, you will be supported to complete our induction package and will be afforded full rotational opportunities. If you have particular career aspirations, we want to hear them and support you to develop in your chosen direction. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to bring your wealth of knowledge and experience to our maternity service.
Due to the nature of the role, it is essential that applicants can travel independently across the county and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
Interview date: 4th February 2025.
Main duties of the job
Approximately 2500 babies are born each year at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust. We offer women personalised care and choice of home birth, midwifery-led care, and multi-disciplinary care on our Labour Ward. We are passionate about delivering safe, high-quality services to the women and families accessing our care.
Our maternity service is continually changing and evolving to meet the needs of the population and ensure women and their families have a positive birthing experience. We are a very friendly and supportive team who welcome innovative ways of working and new ideas.
We strongly believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We engage with our staff and empower everyone, at all levels, to discuss ideas and initiate change to offer improvements in our care. If you join our team, you will receive high-quality training and development to help you grow in your career. This is a permanent vacancy for a Midwife.
If you would like to meet our team or discuss what we can offer, please get in touch by calling Kerry Arnold, Lead Midwife for Wharncliffe Ward, at 01709 425216.
About us
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham.
As a Trust, we are on a journey to excellence, and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for recommending the Trust as a place to work and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall.
But don't just take our word for it; each year, hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day, and we are proud of the improvements we are making.
All of our 5,100 colleagues are key to our improvement journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trust's values of Ambitious, Caring, and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, please apply to join us on our journey to excellence.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Educated to Diploma/Degree level or equivalent Completed Preceptorship programme or equivalent Evidence of Continuing Professional Development Documented evidence of continued appropriate studies Practice Supervisor Training completed Certificate of Competency for IV Cannulation Certificate of Competency for IV Additives & Administration Certificate of Competency for Perineal Suturing
Desirable
Further relevant development to postgraduate certificate or equivalent. Neonatal examination of the new-born certificate or equivalent.
Experience
Essential
Post registration experience as a practising midwife having gained knowledge in all aspects of the pregnancy, birth, and the postnatal period. Band 6 competencies evidence
Knowledge
Essential
Must be capable of carrying out physical activities required for the job.
Desirable
Understands Risk Management and Complaints procedures. Up to date with the NHS Agenda, national directives, and all Governance aspects.
Pin
Essential
Registered Midwife or equivalent
Employer details
Employer name
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust
Moorgate Road
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 2UD
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The Maternity Department at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust, rated as Good in all areas (CQC, September 2021), is looking for motivated and enthusiastic Band 6 Midwives to join their Maternity Team.
Here at Rotherham, you will be supported to complete our induction package and will be afforded full rotational opportunities. If you have particular career aspirations, we want to hear them and support you to develop in your chosen direction. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to bring your wealth of knowledge and experience to our maternity service.
Due to the nature of the role, it is essential that applicants can travel independently across the county and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
Interview date: 4th February 2025.
Main duties of the job
Approximately 2500 babies are born each year at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust. We offer women personalised care and choice of home birth, midwifery-led care, and multi-disciplinary care on our Labour Ward. We are passionate about delivering safe, high-quality services to the women and families accessing our care.
Our maternity service is continually changing and evolving to meet the needs of the population and ensure women and their families have a positive birthing experience. We are a very friendly and supportive team who welcome innovative ways of working and new ideas.
We strongly believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We engage with our staff and empower everyone, at all levels, to discuss ideas and initiate change to offer improvements in our care. If you join our team, you will receive high-quality training and development to help you grow in your career. This is a permanent vacancy for a Midwife.
If you would like to meet our team or discuss what we can offer, please get in touch by calling Kerry Arnold, Lead Midwife for Wharncliffe Ward, at 01709 425216.
About us
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham.
As a Trust, we are on a journey to excellence, and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for recommending the Trust as a place to work and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall.
But don't just take our word for it; each year, hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day, and we are proud of the improvements we are making.
All of our 5,100 colleagues are key to our improvement journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trust's values of Ambitious, Caring, and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, please apply to join us on our journey to excellence.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Educated to Diploma/Degree level or equivalent Completed Preceptorship programme or equivalent Evidence of Continuing Professional Development Documented evidence of continued appropriate studies Practice Supervisor Training completed Certificate of Competency for IV Cannulation Certificate of Competency for IV Additives & Administration Certificate of Competency for Perineal Suturing
Desirable
Further relevant development to postgraduate certificate or equivalent. Neonatal examination of the new-born certificate or equivalent.
Experience
Essential
Post registration experience as a practising midwife having gained knowledge in all aspects of the pregnancy, birth, and the postnatal period. Band 6 competencies evidence
Knowledge
Essential
Must be capable of carrying out physical activities required for the job.
Desirable
Understands Risk Management and Complaints procedures. Up to date with the NHS Agenda, national directives, and all Governance aspects.
Pin
Essential
Registered Midwife or equivalent
Employer details
Employer name
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust
Moorgate Road
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 2UD
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
C9165-25-0000 #J-18808-Ljbffr
