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Talking to babies: Improving literacy and reducing inequalities. The role of the maternity support worker.
Maternity support workers (MSWs) have a valuable role in working with midwives caring for women and their families. Support workers are working more in the community, in women’s homes and in clinics. Effective care contributes to improving ...
Maternity Support Worker Advocate - role description
MSWs play a vital role in supporting midwives to deliver quality care to babies, mothers and their families. This leaflet provides details about MSW Advocates - a description of the role, what they do and the benefits that the position offers.
Health Education England Scoping Document
This scoping report to Health Education England presents the findings of a review on the deployment of maternity support roles in England, the education and training they receive and career development opportunities available to them.
Valuing MSWs
The results of a 2017 scoping project on the Deployment, Education and Development of Maternity Support Workers (MSWs) in England, which involved surveying MSWs about their jobs, training, career development and pay.
Roles and Responsibilities of Maternity Support Workers
The aim of this guide is to assist all those involved in developing the maternity workforce with advice on the tasks that maternity support workers can and cannot legitimately undertake.