Core Labour Ward Midwife

Job summary

Great Staff - Great Care - Great Future is at the heart of our service

Are you a remarkable person?

Are you a passionate midwife committed to providing intrapartum choice for women?

IS your passion to facilitate the best birthing experience for each individual family?

Do you want to be part of a friendly, committed team?

Are you looking to be a member of a core team on the Delivery suite

Then come and join us at our extraordinary maternity unit!

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is looking for someone like YOU to join us in providing high quality midwifery care to the population of Hull and East Yorkshire.

We are looking for UK NMC registered Band 6 Midwives with 2 years' experience in an intrapartum setting who want to work in a core role on the Delivery Suite .

We are committed to maternity transformation described by the Better Births agenda and have a number of pathways to support women in line with this.

We have an alongside midwifery led unit with triage, 3 birthing suites with pools, and an obstetric unit with 10 birthing rooms, a Bereavement Suite, birthing pool and 2 obstetric theatres with 4 bedded recovery bay.

Each birth is unique and with our range of facilities, we can strive to support women in ensuring their pregnancy and birthing journey is memorable.

Main duties of the job

The trust vision: GREAT STAFF, GREAT CARE, GREAT FUTURE, emphasises our belief that by caring for our staff we will deliver care that is safe, effective, efficient and gives our women and their families and exceptional experience. Our latest NHS Staff Survey reflects that staff are feeling more positive and enthusiastic by recommending this Trust as a place to work. If you come to work for us, you can expect a warm welcome and a future full of opportunities at Hull Women & Children's Hospital.

We will develop a bespoke induction package to meet your needs and orientation programme to ensure you settle well into our maternity family. We provide extensive in-house mandatory training programme from PROMPT, CTG training through to Safeguarding Children Supervision and Information Governance. The senior midwifery team and Labour Ward Practitioners will support you to flourish in this role.

About us

HUTH is part of one of the largest acute and community Group arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) - our Group has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites, are Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH and Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLaG.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Group and our community.

Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.