Band 6 Work, Jobs in Willand, Dev (with Salaries)

Maternity Support Worker
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £25,760 - £27,476 a year
- Part-time
- BLS Certification
- English
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
3d
Assistant Psychologist - Somerset Autism Spectrum Service
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Bridgwater
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Driving
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
12d
Research Associate (Mental Health)
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Travel
- Psychology
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Assistant Scientific Officer (CR3118)
Animal and Plant Health Agency —Exeter
- £26,025 a year
- Overtime
- Doctoral degree
- Laboratory experience
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Assistant Scientific Officer (ID4881)
Animal and Plant Health Agency —Exeter
- £26,025 a year
- Overtime
- Doctoral degree
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Senior Mental Health Practitioner- CAMHS MHST
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Part-time
- Remote
- Experience working with children
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
IPS Job Coach
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £28,392 - £31,157 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
CAMHS ED Service - Specialist Practitioner/Family Therapist
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £46,148 - £52,809 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Supervising experience
- Experience working with children
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
5d
Operational Support Grade - HMP Exeter (Prison Support Role)
Ministry of Justice —Exeter
- £30,001 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Assertive Outreach Team Support Worker
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Bridgwater
- £25,760 - £27,476 a year
- Weekend availability
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
8d
Band 5 Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Technician
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
- Patient care
- Training & development
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Advice Line Team Lead
St. Margaret’s Hospice —Taunton
- £49,338.85 - £56,461.82 a year
- Full-time
- Recruiting
- Hospice
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Specialist Practitioner - CAMHS ED Service
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Experience working with children
- Driving
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Allied Health Professional Return to Practice
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Service Group Accountant (Medical Services)
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £57,528 - £64,750 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Mental Health Nurse - Ash Ward
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Bridgwater
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Weekend availability
- Medication administration
- Supervising experience
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
6d
Community Mental Health Practitioner
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Bridgwater
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Case management
- Driving
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
8d
CAMHS RAFT Senior Mental Health Practitioner
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Driving
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
IPS Employment Specialist (OT, RMN, Social Worker)
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Master's degree
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
5d
Clinical Associate in Psychology
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Bridgwater
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
8d

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Maternity Support Worker

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust -
Taunton

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time | Full-time
£25,760 - £27,476 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
UK visa sponsorship
Employee discount

Qualifications

Care record keeping
Clinical record keeping
Patient feeding support
BLS Certification
GCSE
Mentoring junior staff
Infection prevention & control
English
Mentoring
Data entry
NVQ
Infant care
Communication skills

Full job description

The closing date is 25th Aug 2026
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Anticipated Interview date(s) 03.09.26
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Job summary

We are looking for a caring, motivated, and compassionate individual to join our maternity team at Musgrove Park Hospital as a Maternity Support Worker (MSW).

As part of our multidisciplinary maternity team, you will play an essential role in supporting women, their partners, and babies during their hospital stay. Working under the direction of registered midwives, you will contribute to providing safe, individualised, and high-quality care in a busy, supportive environment.

This role is ideal for someone with a passion for family-centred care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. You will also be a role model for junior maternity support workers and student midwives, helping to uphold our Trust values of kindness, respect, and teamwork.

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Main duties, tasks & skills required

Assist midwives in delivering care to women, their babies, and families in line with agreed care plans.

Support women with infant feeding, including breastfeeding and bottle-feeding, and promote parenting skills such as bathing, nappy changing, and newborn care.

Carry out observations including temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiratory rate, and urinalysis, reporting any concerns promptly.

Undertake newborn care including weighing babies, blood spot tests, and neonatal observations.

Provide practical support such as preparing clinical areas, maintaining stock, and escorting women and babies as required.

Promote health education in areas such as breastfeeding, smoking cessation, obesity reduction, and newborn safety.

Support the admission and discharge process under the supervision of a registered midwife.

Maintain accurate records to ensure safe, consistent, and effective care.

Please be advised - this vacancy may close early if we reach a sufficient amount of applications.

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About us

At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer:

Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential

Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.

We are proud to foster a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.

Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter just a short drive away - and only two hours to London.

The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future.

Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.

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Job description

In this role, you will:
Work as a valued member of the maternity team, supporting midwives and colleagues in the safe delivery of care.
Provide holistic support to women and families, demonstrating compassion, empathy, and respect at all times.
Deliver both direct care (e.g., assisting with feeding, wound dressings, observations) and indirect care (e.g., clerical support, data entry, stock management) to ensure smooth running of the service.
Contribute to health promotion activities, supporting women to make informed choices about their care and their baby's health.
Participate in mentoring and supporting junior colleagues and student midwives as appropriate.
Engage in training and personal development opportunities, ensuring your practice is safe, effective, and aligned with Trust policies and professional standards.
Be adaptable and flexible, able to work across the ward rotation and cover a full range of shifts to meet the needs of the service.
Uphold the Trust's commitment to safeguarding, infection control, confidentiality, and equality of care.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic maternity team, making a real difference to women and their families at one of the most important times of their lives.

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Person specification
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Qualifications
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Essential

GCSE Maths and English or Functional Skills Maths and English, level 1 or equivalent

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Desirable

NVQ3 in Healthcare, OR, prepared to undertake a level 3 NVQ in Healthcare and complete within 1 year (to achieve KSF Foundation Gateway)
Basic life support training
Training in breastfeeding support

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Experience
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Desirable

Previous experience in Maternity care environment
Previous experience in a healthcare environment

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Additional Criteria
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Essential

Access to a Means of travel to work
Evidence of a good standard of Literacy/English language skills
Able to transport and move essential equipment / people with appropriate adaptations if required.
Must be able to work unsocial hours, including night duty and have a flexible approach to working hours.
Clinically competent and evidence of completed training in phlebotomy, Manual BP's, urinalysis

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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.

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Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

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For help with your application, contact:
Ian Jones

[email protected]

01823343168

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Pay scheme

Agenda for Change

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Band

Band 3

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Salary
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£25760.00 to £27476.00 Yearly
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Contract

Permanent

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Working pattern

Part-Time, Full-Time

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Reference number

184-OL-GR-5638

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Job locations

Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA

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Yeovil District Hospital
Higher Kingston
Yeovil
Somerset
BA21 4AT
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