Lead Midwife, Perinatal Optimisation & MDT Care

East Lancashire Hospitals Nhs Trust; Burnley; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is recruiting a Perinatal Optimisation Specialist Midwife to oversee care for women and families needing additional support in the antenatal setting. The post will act as lead midwife for coordinating care for high-risk pregnancies within a multidisciplinary team.

The role focuses on developing and delivering a high standard of perinatal optimisation services, ensuring patient-centred decision making and efficient use of resources across maternity settings in

Qualifications

• Registered Midwife and current practice.
• Evidence of continued professional development.
• Willing to undergo training as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead midwife coordinating care for women at increased risk of preterm birth.
• Plan and coordinate care with maternal medicine and fetal medicine teams.
• Develop, implement and evaluate perinatal optimisation programmes.
• Manage reporting of preterm birth and optimisation services; ensure cost-effective resource use.

Skills

Lateral thinking

Communication skills

Delegation

Listening skills

Problem solving

Adaptability

Self-awareness

Strategic vision

Change agent

Resilience

Stress management

Education

Registered Midwife

Evidence of continued professional development

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is recruiting a Perinatal Optimisation Specialist Midwife to oversee care for women and families needing additional support in the antenatal setting. The post will act as lead midwife for coordinating care for high-risk pregnancies within a multidisciplinary team.

The role focuses on developing and delivering a high standard of perinatal optimisation services, ensuring patient-centred decision making and efficient use of resources across maternity settings in