Community Maternity Support Worker – Guildford Rd, Lyne, Chertsey

Job overview

Want to make a difference to people’s lives?

Come join our fantastic team to work alongside the maternity workforce, supporting our midwives and delivering outstanding care to our birthing population and their families.

No maternity experience? No problem. Providing you have completed your care certificate we’ll teach you everything you need to know for this physically demanding role and develop you with your band 3 core competencies. It is important that you are a team player, caring and a kind person with a genuine desire to help and support women, babies, and their families. If this sounds like you, then you already have the attributes that make a great MSW.

If you are a motivated and inspirational candidate looking for a new challenge, take a look at the brochure attached and come join our journey to be an outstanding maternity unit. Let our future be yours!

Only applications for candidates already based in the UK will be considered, remote interviews will not be possible, and we will not consider alternative dates for the interviews.

PLEASE NOTE

NHS care certificate is required for this post – please do not apply unless you hold a NHS care certificate.

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Main duties of the job

As a  Community Maternity Support Worker Candidates applying for this post must possess and be able to demonstrate within the application form the following essential criteria: 

• Recent and previous NHS experience as a health care support worker 
• Driving Licence and use of a car are essential  
• Having successfully achieved the Care Certificate – evidence will be requested to progress to next stage of recruitment.

Only candidates that meet the above will be considered for this post. 

Only applications for candidates already based in the UK will be considered, remote interviews will not be possible and we will not consider alternative dates for the interviews.

We need you to be proactive, compassionate, and willing to get stuck in. It’s a hands-on environment where teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential.

Maternity Services Support Worker roles represent a world of opportunities within the NHS. They are a great entry point into the NHS and can lead on to a lifelong career. If you’re looking to become a healthcare professional and want to gain training and experience, it’s a great place to start.

Working for our organisation

Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond.

Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter’s, Chertsey, Surrey.

We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities.

Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at ASPH. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.

We are expanding our theatres at Ashford Hospital and moving towards this becoming our dedicated elective centre. We want to create a state-of-the-art centre for excellence for planned surgical procedures.

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:

• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• On-site Nurseries
• On-site staff cafes
• On-site parking
• Support in career development
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including wage stream, lease cars, Cycle to Work schemes and home electronics

Adverts may close early, so applicants are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

For more information about a career at ASPH please visit:
www.asph-careers.org