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This vacancy is open to NHS Ayrshire and Arran employees only.
In support of our core purpose of working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe and Respectful. The post holder is required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.
An exciting opportunity has become available for the Intrapartum Senior Charge Midwives team at Ayrshire Maternity Unit, Crosshouse Hospital.
There are 2 posts of 15hrs per week fixed term to cover Maternity Leave within the unit.
The successful candidate’s must have current Senior Charge Midwife Labour Ward experience, demonstrating expert clinical knowledge, effective leadership and problem solving skills to support the midwifery/clinical teams within the department on a 24hrs basis.
You must have excellent communication skills and work as part of the multi-disiplinary team. Your role is pivotal within a busy department ensuring that allocation of workload, staffing levels, skill mix is at an optimum level.
As a Team Leader in theatre you will be required to provide safe and skilled care during emergencies out of hours on a shift to shift basis. You will also act regularly as Hospital Coordinator/Bed Manager/Fire Warden supporting all areas within the Woman’s and Children’s directorate.
You must demonstrate evidence based clinical expert knowledge with a passion for training staff and maintaining continual professional development personally and professionally.
For enquires please contact Linda Rimmer Clinical Midwifery Manager for Intrapartum Services on 01563 825340 or email Linda.Rimmer@aapct.scot.nhs.uk
A full PVG Disclosure will be required for this post.