Are you passionate about making a real difference to the lives of young parents and their families .
We would like to recruit highly motivated band 6 Midwives to lead the Young Parent Maternity Service within our welcoming, supportive and friendly Enhanced Support Midwifery team . This will be involve working across central Lancashire with young people and their families. The role is a fixed term contract for a period of twelve months.
You will provide antenatal and postnatal continuity of carer to young people and act as an advocate for young people and their families to coordinate care based on their individual needs optimising mental as well as physical health.
You will work in partnership with a multi-agency and multi-disciplinary team from midwifery, health and social care to provide and co-ordinate the highest standards of care for young people and their families some of whom may have complex social issues.
We look forward to receiving your application to join our Enhanced Support Midwifery team at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals and make a valuable contribution to the families in our care.
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ποΈ You will perform a key role within the enhanced support midwifery team. Acting as the link between the maternity service and other healthcare, educational and support services involved in the young personβs care planning.
π€ You will work closely with the enhanced support midwifery team to ensure maternity care is responsive to the young person's needs.
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You will work autonomously, being responsible for managing a caseload and ensure young people are referred appropriately and properly safeguarded.
π§ You will have a sound based knowledge and act as a resource to colleagues to enable them to provide holistic care that optimises the health and wellbeing of young people and their families with/without complex social needs including mental health issues.
We are proud to have a team of 10,000 incredible individuals dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare services. Whether you're a nurse, midwife, doctor, administrator, or support staff member, your contribution matters. With every action you take, you're making a real difference in the lives of our service users.
π Community Impact: With your help, we care for 370,000 people in our local area and provide specialist care to 1.5 million individuals across Lancashire and Cumbria. Your dedication ensures that no one in our community is left without the care they need and deserve.
π Sense of Purpose: Working with us isn't just a job β it's a calling. You'll experience a profound sense of pride knowing that every task you undertake directly impacts the well-being of our patients and staff. Together, we thrive, ensuring that outstanding healthcare is accessible to all in our local towns.
π Professional Growth: Joining our team means unlocking a world of opportunities for personal and professional development. From specialized training to networking with exceptional individuals, you'll broaden your skill set and expand your career horizons.
π Innovation and Excellence: We encourage boldness and innovation. You'll be challenged to think differently, push boundaries, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Deborah Gibbons Job title: Lead Named Midwife for Safeguarding Email address: deborah.gibbons@lthtr.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07879427461
01772 524027