Lead Midwife & Clinical Excellence Coach

Barts Health Nhs Trust; Walthamstow; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Barts Health NHS Trust is seeking an experienced midwife to take on Band 7 co-ordinator responsibilities within a busy unit in east London. The role focuses on leadership, MDT working and delivering safe, person-centred care for pregnant women.

You will develop clinical and management skills under the guidance of the leadership team, manage resources and budgets, and support junior midwives while ensuring high standards of patient safety and care.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership in midwifery teams.
• Ability to manage budgets and understand governance processes.
• 24/7 continuing responsibility and accountability for clinical work.
• Commitment to woman-centred care.
• Ability to supervise junior midwives and deliver MDT working.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, evidence-based clinical practice.
• Develop team performance and ensure staff are prepared and competent.
• Provide support and oversee junior midwives.
• Act as role model and handle pressure.

Skills

Midwifery

Leadership

Staff development

Budget management

Job description

Barts Health NHS Trust is seeking an experienced midwife to take on Band 7 co-ordinator responsibilities within a busy unit in east London. The role focuses on leadership, MDT working and delivering safe, person-centred care for pregnant women.

You will develop clinical and management skills under the guidance of the leadership team, manage resources and budgets, and support junior midwives while ensuring high standards of patient safety and care.