Lead Midwife — Delivery Suite & Maternity Centre

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is looking for a Team Leader for the Delivery Suite and Maternity Assessment Centre in Harrogate. This role requires a registered midwife with managerial experience to ensure the highest standards of clinical care. The successful candidate will provide strong leadership, manage clinical governance, and support staff development. Interested candidates should have solid communication skills, be familiar with current maternity issues, and be committed to ongoing professional development. The salary ranges from £47,810 to £54,710 per annum, pro rata.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Counseling service

Physiotherapy service

Recognition awards

Qualifications

• Registered midwife with NMC registration required.
• Experience on Delivery Suite at Coordinator level is essential.
• Must demonstrate evidence of ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high standards of clinical care on the Delivery Suite.
• Provide leadership and management within the team.
• Implement clinical governance and risk management principles.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Clinical governance

Motivational skills

Experience in complaints management

Education

Registered midwife with current NMC registration

Degree level qualification or equivalent

Evidence of postgraduate study relating to midwifery

Job description

A regional healthcare provider is looking for a Team Leader for the Delivery Suite and Maternity Assessment Centre in Harrogate. This role requires a registered midwife with managerial experience to ensure the highest standards of clinical care. The successful candidate will provide strong leadership, manage clinical governance, and support staff development. Interested candidates should have solid communication skills, be familiar with current maternity issues, and be committed to ongoing professional development. The salary ranges from £47,810 to £54,710 per annum, pro rata.