Preceptorship Lead Midwife

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust; Park Central; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Practice Development Midwife to focus on supporting newly qualified midwives. The role involves designing and implementing educational programs, managing a group of midwives, and ensuring adherence to professional development standards. Applicants must be registered midwives with teaching qualifications and excellent skills in collaboration and communication. This position offers an opportunity to impact the professional growth of midwifery professionals in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Midwife with evidence of first-degree level study or equivalent.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.
• Experience in teaching clinical skills and completing competency assessments.

Responsibilities

• Line-manage newly qualified midwives during their preceptorship package.
• Coordinate and monitor the progress of staff through the preceptorship programme.
• Collaborate with colleagues to implement the Preceptorship Programme.

Skills

Expert knowledge in midwifery practices

Teaching skills

Effective time management

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

Registered Midwife

First-degree level study

Teaching or mentoring qualification

Tools

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Practice Development Midwife to focus on supporting newly qualified midwives. The role involves designing and implementing educational programs, managing a group of midwives, and ensuring adherence to professional development standards. Applicants must be registered midwives with teaching qualifications and excellent skills in collaboration and communication. This position offers an opportunity to impact the professional growth of midwifery professionals in a dynamic healthcare environment.