Maternity Support Worker

Job overview

Maternity Support Worker

As we continue to expand and develop our maternity services, we have exciting opportunities for motivated and passionate Maternity Support Workers to join a welcoming team at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.

We are looking for confident and compassionate maternity support workers to work within our multi-disciplinary team to provide  high-quality, safe, and individualised care throughout the antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal periods - making a real difference to families and outcomes.

Main duties of the job

To assist the midwife in providing individualised, family-centered care through physical, social, and psychological support to birthing parents and their families throughout the pregnancy, birth, and postnatal journey.

You will provide administrative support, prepare and maintain a safe environment, and implement basic care packages, performing delegated clinical procedures under the guidance and direction of the Midwives and practitioners from the Multi-Disciplinary Team.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for full details.

The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification focuses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.

The person specification outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed. Please ensure all information provided is accurate and reliable.