Bank Maternity Support Worker

Band 3 Maternity Support Workers (MSW's) provide direct clinical care to all women and babies accessing maternity services, including Community, Antenatal clinic, Intrapartum and Inpatient areas. Shift patterns hours in Antenatal Clinics and Community are between 7.5 hours and 9.5 hours daytime only. Intrapartum and Inpatient areas will be shifts patterns including nights and weekends Band 3 MSW's may serve as a point of contact/support for women and their families and provide clinical, physical, psychological and emotional care and support; they provide appropriate information and where necessary, signpost to wider support organisations.

They report to registered practitioners where planned delegated care has been provided. We reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the closing date indicated should we feel we have received sufficient applications. A Maternity Support Worker will support the wider multidisciplinary team to provide care and support to service users and their babies. This will include Care of the service user Care of the baby Infant Feeding Managerial/Leadership Administration Plus specialists tasks following appropriate training and assessment Please see the Job Description attached.

We are committed to supporting colleagues through organisational change. Priority will be given to staff at risk within North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust and Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board.