Maternity Support Worker

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Maternity Support Worker The closing date is 18 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Maternity Support Worker to join the Community Midwifery Team or in hospital based Antenatal clinic, Maternity Day Assessment Unit and Maternity Triage at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, at Queen Charlotte's & Chelsea Hospital. We are committed to providing kind, collaborative, safe and high-quality care to women, babies and their families throughout the antenatal & postnatal periods. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting pregnant people and new families within the community or Maternity and delivering compassionate, woman-centred care. Working closely with community midwives, you will support the delivery of postnatal services, including breastfeeding support, newborn blood spot screening, baby weighing, phlebotomy, and low-risk postnatal home visits. You will also assist in postnatal clinics, contribute to antenatal and breastfeeding education sessions, and provide practical support and health promotion advice to women and their families. The successful candidate will have previous experience working within a maternity setting, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. If you share our vision and are committed to making a positive difference to the experiences of women and families in our care, we would be delighted to hear from you! Main duties of the job Under the supervision of a registered nurse or midwife, competently performs the necessary aspects of care for patients which are delegated by the registered nurse or midwife. For example:- Undertakes a range of delegated clinical care duties in hospital, community or other settings- Records patient observations and changes to patient clinical conditions.- Carries out limited clinical care duties The post holder is responsible for ensuring that patients are cared for in a safe environment and that privacy and dignity is maintained at all times. To follow all Imperial College Healthcare Trust (ICHT) policies and provide a safe and person-centred environment for the treatment of patients. Participate in personal and practice development activities to maintain standards of care. About us At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview. Environmental sustainabilityClimate change and poor air quality is a health emergency that harms people's health and wellbeing and widens health inequalities. The Trust is also committed to reducing its impact on the environment by r