Diabetes Midwifery Team Leader

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Diabetes Midwifery Team Leader in Peterborough. This full-time, on-site role offers the chance to lead midwifery care for pregnant individuals with diabetes, ensuring they receive the highest quality of support and education. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team, develop care plans, and maintain patient records, all while enjoying a collaborative environment that promotes professional growth. With no weekend hours and flexible working options, you can achieve a perfect work-life balance while making a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Compressed hours

Travel reimbursement

Qualifications

• NMC registration and relevant midwifery qualifications required.
• Strong midwifery skills and experience in diabetes care essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate midwifery care for pregnant individuals with diabetes.
• Monitor diabetic conditions and provide patient education.

Skills

Midwifery skills

Diabetes care experience

Leadership abilities

Communication skills

Patient education

Care plan development

Attention to detail

Education

NMC registration

Relevant midwifery qualifications

Job description

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust was formed on 1 April 2017 and oversees the running of Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Peterborough City Hospital, and Stamford and Rutland Hospital. The Trust is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to the community and is positioned as a leading healthcare provider in the region.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Diabetes Midwifery Team Leader based at Peterborough City Hospital with cross-site working at Hinchingbrooke Hospital in Huntingdon. The Diabetes Midwifery Team Leader will be responsible for leading and coordinating the midwifery care for pregnant individuals with diabetes. Key responsibilities include monitoring diabetic conditions, providing patient education, developing care plans, and working closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. The role also involves ensuring compliance with clinical guidelines and maintaining accurate patient records.

Qualifications

• NMC registration and relevant midwifery qualifications
• Strong midwifery skills and experience in diabetes care
• Proven leadership and team coordination abilities
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Experience in developing care plans and working with multidisciplinary teams
• Attention to detail and proficiency in maintaining patient records
• Experience in the NHS or a similar healthcare setting is advantageous

What we can offer is a collaborative and supportive working environment focused on both professional and personal development with opportunities to contribute to service development and improvement on a national scale.

Travel between sites will be reimbursed.

Enjoy a role with no weekend hours and the option of flexible working or compressed hours to help you achieve the perfect balance between your professional and personal life.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care