Birthing Suite Lead Midwife - 24/7 Team Leadership

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Bournemouth is seeking a Haven Birthing Suite Lead Midwife for a 12-month fixed-term role. This position includes managing midwifery staff and ensuring high standards of patient care during labor and postnatally. The candidate should be a registered midwife with strong leadership skills. This role offers the opportunity to make impactful leadership contributions within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Registered midwife with valid NMC registration.
• Experience in leadership or team leadership role.
• Credible clinical background with Band 6 experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Haven Birth Team and ensure patient safety.
• Manage day-to-day operations of the birthing unit.
• Collaborate with other maternity teams for seamless care.

Skills

Strong leadership

Compassionate care

Clinical decision-making

IT proficiency

Education

Registered midwife with NMC registration

Examination of the newborn

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Bournemouth is seeking a Haven Birthing Suite Lead Midwife for a 12-month fixed-term role. This position includes managing midwifery staff and ensuring high standards of patient care during labor and postnatally. The candidate should be a registered midwife with strong leadership skills. This role offers the opportunity to make impactful leadership contributions within a supportive team environment.