Integrated Midwives - York Hospital

Job overview

Do you want:

• To live and work in a lovely part of the country?
• Develop your career with a friendly and supportive team?
• Support birthing individuals and their families through quality antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care in a variety of settings?

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 midwives to join our midwifery teams on our York site.  With a drive for innovation and transformation, our trust is an excellent choice for you to continue your midwifery journey.

Interviews will take place on Monday the 4th November.

Main duties of the job

We are a supportive, dynamic team, and are seeking motivated, progressive midwives to apply to be part of our maternity transformation plans.

Successful candidates will work autonomously within locally agreed policies and guidelines, taking account of the NMC code in relation to practice. You will be responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation, and evaluation of programmes of care to women and their babies throughout pregnancy, Labour and the postnatal period.

There will be a further requirement for more experienced Midwives to support students, our internationally educated midwives, and newly qualified midwives.  Participating in an on-call rota may be applicable.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description.

Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity.

Working for the Trust

Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.

Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities.  We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds.  If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact: yhs-tr.[email protected].

As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment.  It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can.  We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.

Armed Forces Friendly Employer

We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britain’s Reservists and Employers.  This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements

Our Trust continues to strongly encourage our staff to be vaccinated against COVID19, this remains our best defence to protect our patients, ourselves and everyone else.