Delivery Suite Lead - Maternity & Clinical Operations

The Methodist Church in Britain; Leigh on Sea; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Southend University Hospital is recruiting for a Labour Ward Manager within the maternity service of the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust. The post is permanent and involves day-to-day operations, clinical leadership, and on-call duties across flexible shifts including days, nights and weekends.

Candidates must have an NMC PIN and strong post-registration experience, with evidence of leadership development.

Qualifications

• NMC PIN required with strong post-registration experience.
• Evidence of leadership development or study towards a leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational and clinical leadership to the Central Delivery Suite staff.
• Design and implement antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum care programmes.
• Give specialist clinical guidance to the multidisciplinary team.
• Cultivate women-centred care with individualised care plans for complex needs.
• Promote safe, evidence-based care to high standards.
• Develop auditable standards showing compliance with best practice.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Staff management

Strategic planning

Education

NMC PIN

Job description

Southend University Hospital is recruiting for a Labour Ward Manager within the maternity service of the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust. The post is permanent and involves day-to-day operations, clinical leadership, and on-call duties across flexible shifts including days, nights and weekends.

Candidates must have an NMC PIN and strong post-registration experience, with evidence of leadership development.