EDI Midwife & Continuity of Carer Lead

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is seeking an Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Midwife to support maternity services in achieving equity of health outcomes for all social groups.

The role includes designing and evaluating a new continuity of carer model for groups such as those from a global majority, LGBTQ+, or disabled backgrounds, and meeting key performance indicators locally and nationally.

Responsibilities

• Identify and engage women and birthing people and their families who are marginalised or experiencing/at risk of health inequalities.
• Support maternity unit in understanding experiences of marginalised staff groups and help develop strategies to improve this.
• Support planning, implementation and evaluation of a new continuity of carer team.

Job description

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is seeking an Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Midwife to support maternity services in achieving equity of health outcomes for all social groups.

The role includes designing and evaluating a new continuity of carer model for groups such as those from a global majority, LGBTQ+, or disabled backgrounds, and meeting key performance indicators locally and nationally.