Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Telephone Triage Midwife

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Job summary

The NCA are delighted to offer posts for midwives to join the NCA as a dedicated telephone triage midwife working as part of our friendly, supportive, maternity triage team.

Whilst this role will involve core duties there will be opportunities to rotate to other clinical areas to maintain clinical skills and confidence.

We are able to offer full and part time posts and would welcome applications from midwives who require a flexible approach to working.

Main duties of the job

Answer the telephone within maternity triage and using the BSOTS algorithm and your expert clinical midwifery knowledge provide women, birthing people and their families with advice, undertake risk assessments and refer appropriately.

Support the maternity triage team by completing some clinical administrative duties with opportunities to participate in audit.

About us

Oldham Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. The place where the world's first IVF baby was delivered, Oldham is a town of pioneering firsts. Today, Oldham is responsible for delivering a range of acute and community health services across the local area and at The Royal Oldham Hospital. As a designated major trauma unit for Greater Manchester and one of only three vascular centres in Greater Manchester, Oldham is a specialist hospital for acute surgery and provides state-of-the-art onsite pathology services to the North West.

Details

Date posted

07 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year PA / Pro-rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

236-OCO-NM522-23-A

Job locations

Royal Oldham Hospital

Rochdale Road

Oldham

OL12JH


Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

If you are an International Nurse without a current NMC PIN, please do not apply for this role. To find out more about the current international nursing opportunities available to you here at the NCA, please contactInternationalNursing.OSCE@nca.nhs.uk

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

If you are an International Nurse without a current NMC PIN, please do not apply for this role. To find out more about the current international nursing opportunities available to you here at the NCA, please contactInternationalNursing.OSCE@nca.nhs.uk

Person Specification

Qualifications / Experience

Essential

  • Registered Midwife
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Evidence of ongoing personal and profession developement

Desirable

  • Degree or Diploma in Midwifery

Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrates sound understanding of triage care
Person Specification

Qualifications / Experience

Essential

  • Registered Midwife
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Evidence of ongoing personal and profession developement

Desirable

  • Degree or Diploma in Midwifery

Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrates sound understanding of triage care

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Oldham Hospital

Rochdale Road

Oldham

OL12JH


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Oldham Hospital

Rochdale Road

Oldham

OL12JH


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Triage Manager

Caroline Green

caroline.green@nca.nhs.uk

01616561359

Details

Date posted

07 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year PA / Pro-rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

236-OCO-NM522-23-A

Job locations

Royal Oldham Hospital

Rochdale Road

Oldham

OL12JH


Supporting documents

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