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Alison

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From: Rosalind Bragg [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 28 April 2010 18:48
To: Macfarlane, Alison; Emma Kirk; James Rowe; Judy Cook; Maurina Baron (home); Baron, Maurina; Moyra Rushby
Subject: Recruitment: Senior Policy Officer to develop training for midwives on working with refugee and asylum seeking women

Please pass this on to your networks.
Best wishes,
Ros

Senior Project Officer - Training for midwives on working with refugee and asylum seeking women

Salary: £30 000 p.a.

Maternity Action is a national charity working to challenge inequality and promote wellbeing for all pregnant women, new mothers and their families.

As Senior Project Officer, you will be developing and piloting a training course for midwives and other maternity staff on working with refugee and asylum seeking women.  The training will be developed in consultation with refugee and asylum seeking women, with specialist refugee and asylum seeker services; with practicing midwives and the Royal College of Midwives; and with staff from SHAs and PCTs.

You will be responsible for developing effective relationships with health services and health professionals; engaging with community organisations working with refugee and asylum seeking women; developing, piloting and delivering the training; developing a plan for dissemination of the training; negotiating accreditation for the training; and disseminating learnings from the project.

You must have at least three years experience in a project management role, experience of developing and delivering training, experience of working in partnership with voluntary organisations, and demonstrable knowledge of either improving access to healthcare or the experiences of refugees and asylum seeker.  In addition, you will need excellent community engagement skills and written and spoken communication skills.

The position will be based in our offices in Old Street, London.

The job is for 8 months with the possibility of extension.

Closing date for applications is Tuesday 25 May.

Download information pack<http://www.maternityaction.org.uk/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/informationpackseniorprojectofficer.pdf>

Download project outline<http://www.maternityaction.org.uk/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/projectoutlineapril2010.pdf>

Download equal opportunities monitoring form<http://www.maternityaction.org.uk/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/equalopportunitiesmonitoringform.doc>
Information available at: http://www.maternityaction.org.uk/recruitment.html


Rosalind Bragg
Director
Maternity Action
Unit F5, 89-93 Fonthill Road
London N4 3JH
T: 020 7281 7816
E: [log in to unmask]
W: www.maternityaction.org.uk