Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Midwives

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Job summary

Please do not apply unless you hold NMC registration, you are a student midwife or taking NMC pre-registration midwifery course.

Rotational Midwives required for Antenatal and Postnatal wards, Labour Ward, Fetal Health Unit and in the Community.Rotational through Days, Nights, Weekends.

There is a current trial of Rotational Midwives providing an on call service on a voluntary basis, which will be discussed at the interview stage.

Main duties of the job

Are you passionate about midwifery practice? Do you want to make your mark professionally? Then join our Midwifery Team at Kettering General Hospital

We are seeking motivated, compassionate and enthusiastic newly qualified midwives to join our successful Preceptorship Program at Kettering General Hospital.

We are a progressive innovative service constantly striving for excellence. We can offer a comprehensive orientation and preceptorship package supported by our extremely friendly and welcoming team

We provide excellent quality of care delivered in a patient focused way. We are an award winning organisation with a service changing for the better.

About us

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. Our mission is to provide safe, compassionate, and clinically excellent patient care, by being an outstanding employer for our people. We have entered into a Group Model with neighbouring Northampton General Hospital and have become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.

Our Excellence Values:

Compassion

Respect

Integrity

Courageous

Accountable

Details

Date posted

13 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £44,962 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

264-6836020-FAM

Job locations

Kettering General Hospital

Rothwell Road

Kettering

NN16 8UZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you passionate about midwifery practice? Do you want to make your mark professionally? Then join our Midwifery Team at Kettering General Hospital

We are seeking motivated, compassionate and enthusiastic midwives to join our team at Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Please read through attached job description for a detailed overview of the role and may we take the opportunity to thank you for reading this current vacancy. We look forward to reading your application.

Please do not apply unless you hold NMC registration, student midwife or taking NMC pre-registration midwifery course.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you passionate about midwifery practice? Do you want to make your mark professionally? Then join our Midwifery Team at Kettering General Hospital

We are seeking motivated, compassionate and enthusiastic midwives to join our team at Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Please read through attached job description for a detailed overview of the role and may we take the opportunity to thank you for reading this current vacancy. We look forward to reading your application.

Please do not apply unless you hold NMC registration, student midwife or taking NMC pre-registration midwifery course.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • UK NMC Registered Midwife
  • Diploma / Degree level qualification or equivalent

Knowledge / experience

Essential

  • Midwifery Experience within the maternity Clinical Areas
  • An Understanding of integrating theory and practice
  • Understanding of current midwifery issues

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication - verbal and written
  • Basic IT Skills
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • UK NMC Registered Midwife
  • Diploma / Degree level qualification or equivalent

Knowledge / experience

Essential

  • Midwifery Experience within the maternity Clinical Areas
  • An Understanding of integrating theory and practice
  • Understanding of current midwifery issues

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication - verbal and written
  • Basic IT Skills

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

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kettering General Hospital

Rothwell Road

Kettering

NN16 8UZ


Employer's website

https://www.kgh.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kettering General Hospital

Rothwell Road

Kettering

NN16 8UZ


Employer's website

https://www.kgh.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Preceptorship Lead Midwife

Leigh Saunders

leigh.saunders1@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

13 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £44,962 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

264-6836020-FAM

Job locations

Kettering General Hospital

Rothwell Road

Kettering

NN16 8UZ


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