Community Maternity Support Worker
Location
Torquay, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/11/2025
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Description
An opportunity has arisen for a Community Maternity Support Worker with an existing NVQ 3 (or equivalent) qualification as identified on the person specification to work within a community midwifery team based within Harbourside team. Although based in Torquay, you will also provide cross cover to the other midwifery teams in the Torbay and South Devon locality.
Your role will encompass supporting the integrated midwifery service with the provision of safe, effective and evidence based care to all women and their families using the maternity services. This will include clinical activities, admin and clerical duties and housekeeping, whilst at all times liaising with the Midwives. The clinical responsibilities involve support of new parents, parent education, feeding support, venepuncture & undertaking new-born blood spot tests.
To enable you to be successful in this role, we offer a comprehensive period of induction and training to the successful candidate.
For informal enquiries please contact Carolyn Balouza either by phone (01803 654615) or email ([email protected]).
You will be working in one of the most beautiful parts of the UK, with a fantastic quality of life. We actively encourage our team members to enjoy a good work/life balance and Devon offers everything from city living to a host of outdoor activities. Whether it’s the coast that floats your boat or trekking across the moors you’ll find it all right on your doorstep.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Carolyn Balouza Job title: Team Leader Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 01803 654615
Your role will encompass supporting the integrated midwifery service with the provision of safe, effective and evidence based care to all women and their families using the maternity services. This will include clinical activities, admin and clerical duties and housekeeping, whilst at all times liaising with the Midwives. The clinical responsibilities involve support of new parents, parent education, feeding support, venepuncture & undertaking new-born blood spot tests.
To enable you to be successful in this role, we offer a comprehensive period of induction and training to the successful candidate.
For informal enquiries please contact Carolyn Balouza either by phone (01803 654615) or email ([email protected]).
- To liaise with other members of multidisciplinary team e.g. Health Visitors, GP’s, Children’s Centres regarding mothers and babies, respecting confidentiality at all times
- Assist in the provision of high-quality care to mothers and babies
- To undertake tasks and duties for which midwifery training is not required on both mothers and babies and report any deviations from normal parameters to the midwife
- To carry out additional tasks as delegated by the Registered Midwife once appropriate training has been given (see responsibility)
You will be working in one of the most beautiful parts of the UK, with a fantastic quality of life. We actively encourage our team members to enjoy a good work/life balance and Devon offers everything from city living to a host of outdoor activities. Whether it’s the coast that floats your boat or trekking across the moors you’ll find it all right on your doorstep.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Carolyn Balouza Job title: Team Leader Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 01803 654615
Advertise with us by contacting: [email protected]
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