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East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

Graduate Midwife Preceptorship Posts-QEQM

On site

Margate, United kingdom

Junior

Internship

10-11-2025

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Risk Management

Job Specifications

As a team we are working hard to ensure we put women and

families at the heart of everything we do. We are on an exciting

improvement journey and can offer you a rewarding, flexible

and supportive role providing a full range of midwifery care.

We are offering positions which are rotational between the

labour ward and the post/antenatal wards, and will supported

to complete a preceptorship programme in line with the NHSE

National Preceptorship Programme for Midwifery.

This post is supported by NHSE funding and is a 12 month

fixed term contract

This advert is a Trust Wide post but you will have a base site in

acute maternity departments at Queen Elizabeth the Queen

Mother in Margate or William Harvey Hospital in Ashford

We offer a full package of benefits, including a car lease scheme; on-site childcare; generous annual leave in line with NHS terms and conditions; high street and public transport discounts; a 24/7 staff support service - and the little things that make life easier, like on-site Amazon lockers and fresh fruit and veg stalls.

Benefits

We are focused on providing outstanding, safe patient care, and a positive working culture that benefits staff and patients alike. This is why we ask you to:

maintain the confidentiality of information about patients, staff and other health service business and adhere to data protection law
comply with the Trust’s policies and procedures, including infection prevention and control, risk management, health and safety, safeguarding children and adults, financial management and use of resources
act at all times in accordance with the professional Codes of Conduct and Accountability relevant to your role

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. Please note we are only able to sponsor candidates on a Skilled Worker Visa applying for roles Band 5 and above.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Rebecca DuCane Job title: Matron for Education and Quality Email address: rebeccaducane@nhs.net Telephone number: 07974584244

Emily James - Practice Development Midwife / Lead for Midwifery Preceptorship

emily.james8@nhs.net

07934603357

About the Company

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 700,000 people. We also provide some specialist services for a wider population, including renal services in Medway and Maidstone and a cardiac service for all of Kent based at William Harvey Hospital, Ashford. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our vision and values. We have a national and international reputation for delivering high quality speci... Know more