# Nurse / Midwife Practitioner - 31.5hrs

**Company**: British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)
**Location**: East Twickenham
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: part-time
**Salary**: £44,123 to £50,820 a year pro rata
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are looking for a Nurse or Midwife Practitioner to join the clinical team within our Richmond, London Unit. You will work part-time, 31.5 hours per week over Tuesday to Friday.

As a Nurse or Midwife Practitioner you will provide high-quality clinical care to clients across a range of BPAS reproductive healthcare services, including termination of pregnancy, STI testing & treatment, contraception & vasectomy. You'll be involved in all stages of the client pathway from consultation through to treatment & will work in all areas of the unit, including theatre & recovery. This role will involve providing treatment & clinical information to clients both in person & over the phone.

You will be a Registered Adult Nurse Level 1 or Midwife (practising) with active NMC registration and PIN. You'll have clinical practice experience of at least 12 months & have a keen interest in sexual health & reproductive healthcare. Clinical knowledge & experience of safeguarding and Fraser/Gillick competencies are essential for this role.

**Main duties of the job:**

- Work in accordance with NMC guidelines for Professional Practice & the wider regulatory frameworks of the Abortion Act 1967 & Health & Social Care Act as well as BPAS clinical policies and procedures.

- Ensure that the client understands her options in relation to the pregnancy &, if choosing termination, meets the ground of the Abortion Act.

- Provide information on STI Testing, undertake tests and provide results and also discuss, inform and confirm the client's future choice of contraception.

- Carefully check for and implement any procedure indicated on client case notes, including administering medication for Medical Abortion procedures or cervical preparation.

- Carry out post-treatment check-ups by assessing the physical condition of the client and discussing any concerns.

- Complete relevant paperwork and in the event of post-treatment problems, make arrangements with the clinic or refer to an NHS agency if necessary.

- To care for and support clients undergoing surgical treatments.

**Additional requirements:**

- Sound & accurate administrative competence with attention to detail.

- Gynaecological nursing experience or relevant specialty i.e., sexual health, contraception.

- Venepuncture / cannulation skills.

- Comfortable using IT and Microsoft Packages including Outlook, Word and Microsoft Teams.

**Benefits of working with us:**

- 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays).

- Life assurance at 3 salary.

- Defined contribution pension scheme.

- Access to GP 24/7, 365 days a year.

- MyMindPal mental fitness app and 24/7 counselling support.

- Online discounts, discounted gym membership, and other lifestyle benefits.

- Family-friendly policies to support work-life balance.

## Skills

### Required
- Registered Adult Nurse Level 1 or Midwife
- active NMC registration and PIN
- clinical practice experience of at least 12 months
- safeguarding and Fraser/Gillick competencies
- STI Testing
- contraception
- venepuncture / cannulation skills
- Microsoft Packages including Outlook, Word and Microsoft Teams

### Nice to have
- gynaecological nursing experience or relevant specialty i.e., sexual health, contraception
- ultrasound scanning skills
- contraception skills

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