East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Preceptorship Midwife - Ipswich

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Job summary

Are you a Student Midwife qualifying in 2023?

Are you a highly motivated person with a caring and compassionate personality?

If you answered 'yes' to any of the above, we'd love to hear from you!

We are looking for Band 5 Midwives to come and join our fantastic Maternity teams in Ipswich Hospital.

You must be able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload.

Only students with ESNEFT placement to apply

Please be advise we will close the advert earlier if sufficient amount of application received.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be expected to work in a hybrid model; working both in community and the unit, moving towards the model of Continuity caseload management.

The post holder will work in a variety of settings, which will include all antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal and community services, maintaining skills in all aspects of midwifery care working in a hybrid model of care until Continuity of Carer becomes the default model of care throughout the pregnancy continuum.

The post holder will be responsible for co-ordinating, planning, organising and directing activities to ensure optimum care is achieved and continued learning is created and maintained.

About us

One of the largest Trust's in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital & community health services to people living across a wide geographical area. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester & Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients' own homes. You will be joining a team of almost 12,000 amazing colleagues providing care to approximately a million people.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (if applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a range of services including mental health support. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.

To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a skills review to facilitate this. For full details please see the attached Apprenticeship Handbook.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.

Find out about living and working with us - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A

Date posted

03 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

432-HR1585-23

Job locations

Ipswich

IP4 5PD

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

oRegistered Midwife
oMidwifery Degree

Experience

Essential

oWorked in a variety of settings, utilising all midwifery skills
oPrevious experience of midwifery-led care as a student or newly qualified midwife.
oValid driving licence and own / access to a car.

Desirable

oFlexible and able to adapt to staff and women's needs

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

oRegistered Midwife
oMidwifery Degree

Experience

Essential

oWorked in a variety of settings, utilising all midwifery skills
oPrevious experience of midwifery-led care as a student or newly qualified midwife.
oValid driving licence and own / access to a car.

Desirable

oFlexible and able to adapt to staff and women's needs

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ipswich

IP4 5PD

Employer's website

https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ipswich

IP4 5PD

Employer's website

https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)