UK Visa Sponsorship Midwifery Job

Health and Care
Uk
September 10, 2024
£44.806 - £53.134 / year
Full Time
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Job Description

Job Summary

 

Benefits:

  • UK visa sponsorship available for eligible applicants
  • Opportunity to work in a prestigious NHS Trust with 10,000 staff
  • Serve a community of 1.6 million patients across multiple hospital and community settings
  • Be part of a team delivering world-class healthcare, research, and teaching

Full Job Description:

At Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and fostering a supportive environment for our staff. Our organization includes Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital, and over 30 community-based services. This role offers a unique chance to be a part of a large-scale healthcare organization that prioritizes delivering high-quality patient care, cutting-edge research, and world-class clinical services.

Our Mission:

Our aim is to provide top-tier healthcare services driven by our five core objectives:

  1. Delivering excellent patient outcomes
  2. Ensuring positive patient and staff experiences
  3. Offering outstanding value for taxpayers
  4. Promoting a safe environment
  5. Building a strong, sustainable organization

Royal Free London is proud to be an inclusive employer. We actively promote diversity and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including LGBT+, BME, gender equality advocates, staff carers, and those with disabilities or lived experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

As a midwife in this role, you will:

  • Deliver high-quality midwifery care to mothers and babies during antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal periods.
  • Make autonomous clinical decisions in emergencies to ensure safety for both mother and baby.
  • Work independently as a practitioner, confidently managing risk assessments in hospital, birth centers, and community settings.
  • Be responsible for implementing evidence-based midwifery and medical practices.
  • Communicate effectively with a multi-professional team, including managing sensitive situations and language barriers.
  • Contribute to the preceptorship of new staff and participate in the development of the service.
  • Comply with Trust standards and policies, ensuring excellent patient care and staff collaboration.
  • Rotate between day and night shifts and work across different sites, including on-call responsibilities in the community.

Person Specification:

  • Essential Criteria:
    • Numeracy and literacy skills
    • Experience in effective communication with staff and customers
    • Able to work autonomously and prioritize workloads
    • Knowledge of midwifery care and ability to evaluate it
    • Able to meet Royal Free London’s core values
  • Desirable Criteria:
    • Previous experience in midwifery or decontamination
    • Familiarity with ISO13485/JAG/BSG requirements
    • Experience in a community setting or working with ‘normality in midwifery’

Qualifications:

  • Essential: Registered on the NMC Part 10 or equivalent, with experience in both wards and delivery suites.
  • Desirable: Evidence of ongoing professional development, including IV cannulation, suturing, scrubbing in theatre, and neonatal resuscitation.

Additional Information:

  • COVID-19 Vaccination: All staff are encouraged to receive the COVID-19 vaccine and booster for optimal protection.
  • Apprenticeship Training (AT): This vacancy may offer apprenticeship opportunities.
  • Right to Work in the UK: Applicants needing UK visa sponsorship are welcome, provided they meet the UKVI points-based criteria.

Pre-Employment Checks:

Successful candidates will undergo identity verification through Trust ID, where you’ll need to submit relevant documents and a “selfie” for facial matching. The Trust may also request a DBS check, in line with NHS protocols.

Equal Opportunities:

We are committed to equality and invite applications from individuals interested in job-sharing or flexible working arrangements.

Application Notes:

Due to the high volume of applications, this vacancy may close before the stated deadline. Please apply early to avoid disappointment. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email for interview arrangements.

If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity with UK visa sponsorship and the chance to make a difference in patients’ lives, apply now to join the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

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