Maternity & Neonates Service Manager | London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

London North West Healthcare NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in England is seeking a managerial professional to ensure the safe delivery of healthcare services. The role involves preparing improvement plans, meeting performance metrics, and engaging clinical teams. Candidates should have experience in healthcare management and a commitment to enhancing patient care. This role is crucial for maintaining quality standards and meeting local and national healthcare objectives.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall safe and smooth delivery of identified services as outlined in the business plan.
• Prepare and implement improvement plans to enhance care quality.
• Deliver relevant performance targets and metrics, including clinical outcomes.
• Facilitate safe and effective service provision across sites.
• Engage public and patient user views in service planning.
• Influence senior clinical teams to achieve service objectives.

Job description

Work in partnership with the General Manager, Obstetricians and Midwifery team, to provide both operational and governance business support and support in the development and implementation of the Service’s strategic objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the overall safe and smooth delivery of identified services as set out in the Trust business plan, national service frameworks and contractual commitments with CCGs and NHS England
• Prepare and action improvement plans as and when required to improve the quality of care and patient experience
• Responsible for delivering relevant performance targets and metrics, including clinical outcome objectives and service line reporting
• Support the Specialty Manager to facilitate service provision across sites, ensuring the Trust offers a safe, effective, well led, responsive and caring service. In doing so, meet KPIs and quality indicators set by commissioners locally and nationally
• Ensure that public and patient user views are considered in the planning and monitoring of services
• Engage and influence senior clinical team in the achievement of service objectives

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

This advert closes on Tuesday 30 Dec 2025