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Childcare assistant (maternity ward)

GROUPE HOSPITALIER SAINTES – SAINT-JEAN-D'ANGELY · Public hospitals

En français : Auxiliaire de puériculture (maternité)

This job in plain words

Childcare assistant job in a level IIB maternity ward in Saintes, Charente-Maritime. Full-time fixed-term contract of 6 months, which may be extended, starting 1 October 2026.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Job open only to contract agents, so people who are not civil servants can apply. The DEAP is required.

Category
Category B (intermediate)
Diploma
High school diploma (level 4), health field, with the DEAP required
Experience
Maternity ward experience preferred, not required
Contract
Contract agent. Fixed-term contract of 6 months, which may be extended, full time.

The profile they want:

  • State diploma of childcare assistant (DEAP) required.
  • Experience in maternity wards preferred.
  • Training in emergency care, pain management and breastfeeding support.
  • Knowledge of hygiene, safety rules and protocols.
  • Team spirit, good listening and communication skills.

What you would do

  • Give hygiene and comfort care to women, mothers and children.
  • Provide preventive care to protect wellbeing and independence.
  • Work with the midwife and the nurse.
  • Rotate between the delivery rooms and the inpatient ward.

How to apply

Apply by email, as stated in the offer published on Choisir le Service Public.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Shifts of 8am to 8pm or 8pm to 8am, with rotations between posts.
  • Variable rest days; RTT days included in the work cycle.
  • Level IIB maternity ward, part of the smoke-free maternity charter.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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