The band 4 maternity support worker, in addition to the duties that a band 3 MSW could undertake, will have additional responsibilities that require higher communication and organisational skills. Examples include leading on public health initiatives such as smoking cessation, providing support to vulnerable women and their families or having responsibility for the training and development of other MSWs.

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