Antenatal and Newborn Screening Co-ordinator

Pacomarine Limited; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at an esteemed healthcare provider, leading the Antenatal & Newborn Screening initiatives. This pivotal role requires a dynamic professional with extensive experience in maternity care and screening processes. You will oversee multiple programmes, ensuring quality and safety while collaborating with diverse healthcare teams. The position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on community health and support families during vital stages of care. Embrace this opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and inclusive environment focused on excellence in maternity services.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in antenatal and newborn screening required.
• Strong leadership skills to manage multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee antenatal and newborn screening programmes ensuring quality.
• Develop and audit policies for continuous improvement.

Skills

Antenatal Screening

Newborn Screening

Leadership

Quality Assurance

Collaboration

Education

Relevant Clinical Qualification

Specialist Training in Maternity Care

Job description

Join Our Journey: Lead with Excellence in Antenatal & Newborn Screening
Be the Difference in Maternity Care

At North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust, we are passionate about delivering expert clinical midwifery care and leadership based on the latest evidence. Together, we strive to provide the safest and most effective care throughout the maternity pathway. By joining our dedicated and talented team, you’ll embark on an exciting journey filled with opportunities for learning, development, and meaningful impact.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and dynamic professional to take on the pivotal role of Antenatal & Newborn Screening Coordinator. In this role, you will bring highly developed specialist knowledge and extensive experience in antenatal and newborn screening, using your expertise to lead a multidisciplinary team and drive the delivery of exceptional care.

Responsibilities

1. Leadership & Coordination: Oversee all six antenatal and newborn screening programmes across the Trust, ensuring effective delivery, quality assurance, and robust failsafe mechanisms.
2. Collaboration: Work closely with diverse teams, including ultrasound, fetal medicine, early pregnancy units, hearing screening, paediatrics, laboratories, Child Health Records Departments, tertiary centres, and quality assurance teams.
3. Policy & Quality Management: Develop, implement, and audit policies, guidelines, and pathways, ensuring continuous improvement and adherence to high standards.
4. Performance Reporting: Provide regular updates on programme performance to NHS England screening commissioners, regional quality assurance teams, and Trust leadership.
5. Family & Staff Support: Act as a vital member of the multidisciplinary team, offering guidance and support to families and staff involved in antenatal and newborn screening.

We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.

In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.

We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.

Please refer to the attached job description for full details and responsibilities of the role.