Student Midwife

We will be applying for references via e-mail, therefore, please ensure that correct e-mail addresses are provided for your referees before submitting your application. Middlesex University will require an employment reference from your most recent employer. Main duties of the job To attain a registered midwifery qualification To communicate effectively with women and their families throughout the preconception, antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal stages under the supervision of the Registered Midwife (Practice Supervisor/Assessor). To diagnose pregnancy, assess and monitor women holistically throughout the preconception, antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal stages through the use of a range of assessment methods and reach valid, reliable and comprehensive conclusions under the supervision of the Registered Midwife. To work towards the midwifery standards of proficiency that is contained in the Electronic Midwifery Ongoing Record of Achievement To work towards achieving experience under supervision of the activities of the midwife as outlined in the European Union Midwives Directive (80/155/EEC Article 4) and the NMC (2019) standards of proficiencies for student midwives.

Active Adult Nursing Registration (NMC Registration) Diploma or degree in Adult Nursing Proven post registration experience GCSE Maths and English or equivalencies or IELTS 7.0,

• Degree/ Diploma in Adult Nursing . 120 Level 4 credits and 60 level 5 credits
• IELTs level 7 or equivalent
• NMC registration
Desirable
• Evidence of relevant CPD courses
Experience Essential
• Post registration experience in a nursing setting
Desirable
• Experience within a maternity setting
Knowledge Essential
• Up-to-date knowledge of professional Midwifery issues.
• Able to prioritise care appropriately.
• Understanding of inter-agency working i.e. Child Protection and Domestic Violence.
• Understanding of the principles of EDI within maternity
Desirable
• Has knowledge of Trust's Policies and Procedures
• Understanding of governance and evidence-based practice.
  
  Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together. We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

The 20 Month, BSc (Hons) Midwifery Shortened Programme at Middlesex University aims to produce competent, caring, research and evidence-based midwives, capable of delivering effective woman-centred care for mothers and their families. This full-time programme commences September 2065.