Registered Midwife - Day Assessment Unit/Antenatal Clinic
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 4LFView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
5 October 2026
7 days leftJob description
We are looking for an enthusiastic midwife to join our outpatient maternity team, working in our day assessment unit and also antenatal clinics. This ...
Duties will include but not limited to
Antenatal midwifery care
Taking and following up of laboratory samples
Antenatal screening tests and referral to screening team/fetal medicine
Day to day running of obstetric clinics
Administrative tasks such as referrals, booking appointments and ultrasound scans
Opportunities to lead and develop specialist clinics such as Complex maternal medicine and Multiple pregnancies.
Providing scheduled care in day assessment unit such as CTG monitoring, Pre-op assessments, IV infusions and Obstetric review, supporting our BSOTS Triage system.
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/
We operatefrom three main hospitals-Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, andUlverstonCommunity Health Centre.
FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.
WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies,daycase and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.
Education
Essential: - Registered Midwife
Desirable: - Degree
Experience
Essential: - Ability to make appropriate Clinical Decisions; - Team working; - Multi disciplinary working; - Preceptorship completion
Desirable: - Teaching/Mentoring Skills
Skills, ability and knowledge
Essential
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of current NHS issues and initiatives + public health/political agenda
- Understanding of Clinical Governance and its application
- IT Skills
- Ability to prioritise and demonstrate time management and organisational skills
Personal Qualities
Essential: - Motivation and positive attitude towards change; - Positive and adaptable to the changing needs of the service
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
22 September 2026
Last checked
23 September 2026
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