- Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
- Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
- Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the
Maternity support worker | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Maternity support workers help midwives provide care to women and their babies, before, during and after childbirth.
Maternity support workers typically work around 40 to 42 hours per week.
As a Maternity support worker you will typically work evenings / weekends / bank holidays.
This occupation tends to be:
| Average salary |
| 42,800 GBP * |
| per year |
Salary statistics
Average salary for Maternity support worker
Big gender gap
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55,911 GBP
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37,996 GBP
Average salary for part-time Maternity support worker
Average salary for full-time Maternity support worker
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22,304 GBP
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21,414 GBP
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29,166 GBP
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42,800 GBP
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37,996 GBP
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55,911 GBP
Salary over time for Maternity support worker
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40,832 GBP
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40,704 GBP
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41,186 GBP
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41,760 GBP
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42,570 GBP
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42,968 GBP
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42,800 GBP
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43,960 GBP
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44,587 GBP
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Future outlook for Maternity support workers
Balanced outlook
Balanced outlook
1% yearly wage growth (on average) Maternity support worker - Your future job?
Which qualifications do I need?
Find out what you need to know in order to become a Maternity support worker and the highest average level of education for people in this role.
What soft skills do I need?
Rise above the competition by brushing up on the 5 most important soft skills you need to become a Maternity support worker.
Speaking Talking to others to convey information effectively
Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
Social Perceptiveness Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do
Monitoring Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action
What technical skills do I need?
Technical skills are programmes, softwares and things you need to know in order to be a successful Maternity support worker. Check that you know:
Things to highlight for your Maternity support worker interview
Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Cooperation Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. Self Control Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.
