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An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Midwife/Nurse Tongue Tie Practitioner to join SWFT Warwick Hospital Bank to support our Infant Feeding Team.
We are looking for an experienced, passionate and enthusiastic individual to assist with:
The provision of the Tongue Tie service
The post holder will liaise with the Tongue Tie Practitioner, Infant Feeding Lead and Infant Feeding Team
The Tongue Tie Practitioner will assess for and treat Tongue Tie and help with the smooth running of the Tongue Tie service.
The post holder must have a current Registered Nurse or Registered Midwife and Tongue Tie Practitioner qualifications and have been carrying out tongue function assessment using the Hazel-Baker assessment tool and frenulotomy, regularly within the last year
The Tongue Practitioner will be an experienced, competent practitioner who will is to assess for and treat ankyloglossia in babies up to 8 weeks old and provide feeding support after the procedure and plan ongoing care and support with families.
The practitioner may also be involved with the running of the Tongue Tie service including triaging babies and collecting data
Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.
Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are ‘Trusted to provide safe, effective and compassionate care’. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn’t matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Julia White Job title: Infant Feeding Lead Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 01926 495321
01926 495321 Ext 8584