Maternity Action is recruiting for the post of: Research Assistant: Improving maternity care for asylum seeking women

This is a great opportunity to work to improve the care provided to refugee and asylum seeking women during pregnancy by undertaking research and communication work to support development of a training course for midwives. The position will suit someone with excellent research skills and a good knowledge of the asylum system in the UK.  

Ideally, you will be available for immediate start in the role. You will be working as part of a small team and report to the Director of Maternity Action. You will be based at our office in Old Street, London.  

The position is initially offered for 20 weeks.  There is the possibility of extension. The job description and selection criteria are available on our website at http://www.maternityaction.org.uk/recruitment.html

Please send your CV and a statement outlining how your experience, knowledge and skills match our requirements.  Please advise if you are available for immediate start in the role.