Midwife

Requirements

Qualifications

• Midwifery training to degree/diploma level
  


• Evidence of continued professional development
  


• Registered Midwife
  

Skills

• Good communication skills
  


• Professional approach
  


• Computer literate
  


• Ability to work on own initiative and within a team
  


• Ability to organise and prioritise workload
  


• Evidence of a range of communication skills, including where there may be barriers to understanding
  

Personal Attributes

• Enthusiastic and motivated
  


• Positive attitude to change
  


• Recognition of own limitations
  


• Demonstrates respect for patient dignity
  


• Demonstrates commitment to develop self and others
  


• Able to concentrate in a fast-paced environment where there are likely to be numerous interruptions
  


• To be emotionally resilient and deal sensitively with some distressing situations
  

Benefits