Midwife

At Somerset Foundation Trust, our dedicated and highly motivated midwifery teams are committed to providing high quality personalised care. We are looking for passionate, professional individuals with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to join our midwifery team. We are an innovative trust, offering opportunities for career development and to be involved in Quality Improvement projects and service improvement. We offer internal opportunities for secondments in areas to support staff with their development.,

• To assess and provide the full range of care needs to develop, implement and evaluate care throughout the antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal period for women and their babies, working under supervision as required.
• To always act in a manner consistent with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct, carrying out his/her duties in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
• To work within the community and acute services at Yeovil.
• To provide effective leadership and to act as a good role model
• To supervise and teach qualified and unqualified staff, acting as a mentor
• To work autonomously within guidelines and spheres of professional practice
• To promote choice for women and promote an individualised service
  
  If you are passionate about midwifery care and are ready for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you!
  
  If you thrive in an energetic environment, which is rich in culture and diversity, SFT could be the right step forward in your career. Our enthusiastic and dynamic midwifery and obstetric teams work closely together with an embedded MDT culture to meet the specific and individual needs of women/birth people who access our maternity services, from a wide range of social and cultural backgrounds. Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London., As an organisation, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers employees a wide range of benefits including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance and a commitment to career development.You will be eligible for our Blue Light Card and a wide range of NHS exclusive shopping & leisure discounts.We are proud of our skilled, diverse workforce and as an inclusive employer we welcome applications from all backgrounds.Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable.Somerset offers the countryside and the cosmopolitan -- there is truly something for everyone!