Early Pregnancy Unit Nurse / Midwife (22.5HRS)

The early pregnancy unit at ASPH has an exciting opportunity to recruit a part time band 6 nurse/midwife., The post holder will Contribute to the provision of emotional and medical support to women and their partners who are experiencing problems during the first 12 weeks of their pregnancy including miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy. Triaging and history taking either face to face or over the phone. To provide advice to other health care professionals and the patients in their care. To support the other specialist clinics that run out of EPU such as the recurrent miscarriage clinic, emergency gynaecology and the Manual Vacuum Aspiration procedure. Work closely with the wider multidisciplinary team, including sonography, fertility and A and E. Work flexibly to cover the needs of the unit. This includes the expectation that the post holder will work weekends on rotation if this becomes necessary. Contribute to developing and maintaining a suitable and stimulating learning environment for students and medical colleagues. Take charge of the Unit on a regular basis Contribute to Quality Improvement initiatives. To work effectively and efficiently with the units integrated Multidisciplinary team to develop, implement and evaluate management of care.

We are looking for experienced and compassionate women's health and gynaecology nurses/midwives to join our Early Pregnancy Unit team. We are a dynamic, friendly and supportive team rising to the challenges of a busy fast paced emergency pregnancy unit. Working with the multi-disciplinary team, you will need to have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to motivate and manage, adapting, driving and leading rapidly changing situations. If you have a passion for women health and gynaecology then please get in touch. We are happy to provide training opportunities to develop your skills such as ultrasound scanning and would welcome nurses/midwives looking for a new challenge.

Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond. Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter's, Chertsey, Surrey. We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities. Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at ASPH. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care. We are expanding our theatres at Ashford Hospital and moving towards this becoming our dedicated elective centre. We want to create a state-of-the-art centre for excellence for planned surgical procedures.

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:

• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• On-site Nurseries
• On-site staff cafes
• On-site parking
• Support in career development
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including wage stream, lease cars, Cycle to Work schemes and home electronics