Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Maternity Support Worker Band 3

The closing date is 29 September 2025

Job summary

Band 3 Maternity Support Worker - Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Antenatal Clinic Basingstoke

22.5 hrs per week

Role Description: Assisting midwives and other members of the healthcare team to support women and their families in all areas of maternity care

Main duties of the job

What we look for:

  • Experience in maternity care within the hospital as well to join our team providing maternity services across a large part of Hampshire
  • Care certificate and skills/competencies signed off as Band 2 MSW
  • Able to provide administration and clerical support, when required working 0800-1600 hours, 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday
  • Ability to work as part of a team, be organised and prioritise personal workload

What we Offer:

  • Be part of a dynamic, professional and supportive team committed to providing high standards of care and also committed to the training and development of our Maternity Support Worker.
  • In-house opportunities to develop skills and knowledge within a supportive and friendly environment
  • Your life outside HHFT is important and the Trust are happy to consider applications with flexible working patterns that cater to individual requirements; this can be discussed at interview

About us

Who we are: A highly motivated midwifery team, committed to providing a high standard of care, and constantly striving to deliver a memorable patient experience whilst supporting women and their families in all areas of maternity care.

The vision at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is to provide outstanding care for every patient. We serve a population of nearly 600,000 people across Hampshire and West Berkshire as well as some people who access our specialist services from across the country.

Details

Date posted

18 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year Per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

251-FCSS0212-MSW

Job locations

Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital

Aldermaston Road

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification Attached.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification Attached.

Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential

  • Care certificate
  • Good standard of general education in English language and math's GCSE grades A-

Desirable

  • oNVQ 3 or equivalent

Skills & Ability

Essential

  • Planning and organisational ability
  • Willingness to undertake a diploma in Newborn hearing screening programme
  • Venepuncture
  • Full driving license

Desirable

  • Willingness to undertake AN education classes

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Experience in maternity care
  • Current experience within a healthcare setting
Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential

  • Care certificate
  • Good standard of general education in English language and math's GCSE grades A-

Desirable

  • oNVQ 3 or equivalent

Skills & Ability

Essential

  • Planning and organisational ability
  • Willingness to undertake a diploma in Newborn hearing screening programme
  • Venepuncture
  • Full driving license

Desirable

  • Willingness to undertake AN education classes

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Experience in maternity care
  • Current experience within a healthcare setting

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital

Aldermaston Road

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital

Aldermaston Road

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Matron for Education and Workforce

Lauren Brown

lauren.brown@hhft.nhs.uk

07748920836

Details

Date posted

18 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year Per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

251-FCSS0212-MSW

Job locations

Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital

Aldermaston Road

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


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