Assistant Practitioner (Maternity) Community

This Assistant Practitioner role has been designed to work alongside midwives at the frontline of a family's journey through pregnancy, childbirth and into parenthood. You will be a champion for women and families - valuing them, challenging them and inspiring change. Helping women navigate across the health and social care landscape and listening to them - recognising when a woman/birthing person and/or her family is in need, or at risk. By being truly holistic and family-centred, this role will take account of the values and preferences of women/birthing people and their families and support shared decision-making for aspect of the maternity care journey within the Assistant Practitioner (Maternity) scope of practice.

We are looking for enthusiastic and innovative individuals who can share our vision for the future of our community midwifery service. You will be passionate about providing client centred one to one care and support to parents, which may often involve a variety of complex needs.

As part of this innovative team you will be involved in service development and improvement projects and have the opportunity to share these, working alongside other agencies.

If you have the drive and and passion to make a contribution to the community midwifery team as we strive to improve the services and outcomes for parents, this may be the opportunity for you., Main duties of the role - see attached Job Description and person specification for further details.

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.