Continuity of carer teams -labour ward, birth centre Community
Antenatal and postnatal ward
Do you have at least one year post registration experience?
Do you have a current registration to work as a midwife with an NMC PIN?
Take this opportunity to join Whittington Health NHS midwives.
Our Midwives work in Continuity of carer teams work between Birth centre, labour ward and community, Midwives on this project are enjoying the combination of work areas and are maintaining a full range of midwifery skills and job satisfaction.
Preference will be given to those candidates who wish to work in a Continuity model, however we may have some vacancies to work in all areas of the maternity unit, including labour ward and antenatal and postnatal.
We are a friendly unit where our staff are well supported through our practice development and PMA support systems.
We look after a diverse population where women and their families are treated as individuals providing personalised care.
We are at the forefront of innovation, this includes partners staying overnight, enhanced recovery, and midwifery led induction of labour and normalising birth. Our community midwives are equipped with Ipads or laptops to support remote working in various community venues. We work closely alongside Health Visitors who are also part of our integrated service.
We provide a first class service, which is reflected in the number of positive compliments received from our satisfied clients
We have a beautiful Birth Centre with four pools and our Labour Ward has two birthing pools and telemetry to encourage normality.
Our midwives work a varied range of shifts and hours in all areas of midwifery including days, nights and weekends as well as an on call basis to support women birthing at home.