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Maternity Care Assistant

On-site in Darlington·Part-time·Added yesterday (last checked 11 Nov)

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

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Our summary

Salary
£25,760 - £27,476 a year

About £1,840 - £1,940 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Darlington
Contract
Part-time
Closing date
Apply by Wednesday 25 November

Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Previous experience of a public facing role
  • Excellent communications skills
  • Proven ability to work independantly and within a team
  • Approachable and able to build realtionships with wide variety of colleagues
  • Ability to show initiative and take on own responsibilty and accountability
  • Ability to prioritise workload and manage own time
  • GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English relevant NVQ Level 3
  • Full UK driving licence and access to transport
  • Willing to work accross CDDFT sites
  • Driving posts must have valid full UK driving licence

Nice to have

  • Previous employment with NHS service - clinical role
  • An understanding of the key public health messages around smoking, health lifestyle in pregnancy and infant feeding knowledge would be desirable
  • Previous experience and awareness of pregnancy care and clinical pathways would be beneficial
  • Care Certificate
  • Knowledge of public healtg agenda

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata

The role

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the maternity antenatal outpatient services of CDDFT south sites (BAGH and DMH) for an enthusiastic individual wishing to provide care to families requiring additional sonography and obstetric surveillance during their pregnancy. The role will be part time as a maternity care assistant and will support the wider maternity team to provide clinical care to our birthing population.

What you'll do

Main roles undertaken by the candidate will involve clerical duties/record keeping on EPR and badgernet systems. Clinical care will include observations, venepuncture, blood glucose monitoring, glucose tolerance testing, pre-operative assessments and the provision of general health and wellbeing advice. An understanding of the key public health messages around smoking, health lifestyle in pregnancy and infant feeding knowledge would be desirable. All members of staff will have a clinical responsibility to be vigilant and report/support safeguarding concerns.

How you'll work

A full driving license is preferable for this role due to cross-site working at times

Job summary

Key skills include to being a good team player, committed, kind, approachable, dependable and reliable.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer name

County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust

Hollyhurst Road

Darlington

County Durham

DL3 6HX

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Date posted

11 November 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Job locations

Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust

Hollyhurst Road

Darlington

County Durham

About County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

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Health and social care

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If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager.

You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks.

We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.

We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.

Full Job Descriptions can be found in the adverts supporting documents.

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For the most up-to-date information on visa requirements and eligibility, please check online to determine whether you can apply.

Please note that we may close any vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

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