Diabetes Specialist Midwife: Antenatal & Postnatal Expert

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare trust in Greater London is seeking a dedicated Diabetes Specialist Midwife to provide high-quality care for women with diabetes during pregnancy. The position includes delivering specialist support, education, and clinical governance activities while coordinating care within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should be NMC Registered Midwives with a commitment to improving outcomes for mothers and babies and a strong understanding of diabetes management.

Qualifications

• NMC Registered Midwife with degree education.
• Minimum 12 months post registration experience required.
• Advanced understanding of Diabetes in pregnancy.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist midwifery care and diabetes support.
• Provide education on gestational diabetes and safe insulin administration.
• Participate in teaching and mentorship for midwives and students.

Skills

Clinical governance activities

Autonomous midwifery practice

Communication skills

Logical problem-solving

Teaching home blood glucose monitoring

Education

NMC Registered Midwife

Educated to degree level

Assessor/mentorship course or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare trust in Greater London is seeking a dedicated Diabetes Specialist Midwife to provide high-quality care for women with diabetes during pregnancy. The position includes delivering specialist support, education, and clinical governance activities while coordinating care within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should be NMC Registered Midwives with a commitment to improving outcomes for mothers and babies and a strong understanding of diabetes management.