Private Care Midwife Led Service Team Leader

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Lindo Wing Private Maternity Unit as a Senior Midwife, where you will lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional maternity care. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in both private and NHS-backed settings, enhancing your career while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives. Enjoy a supportive environment focused on continuous improvement and holistic care.

Benefits

Career development

Flexible working

Wellbeing programs

Staff recognition scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Car lease schemes

Season ticket loan

Membership options for onsite leisure facilities

Qualifications

• Registered Midwife with teaching qualification or equivalent experience.
• Graduate with specialist expertise in midwifery procedures.
• Experience of leading and developing a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of high quality, safe patient care.
• Lead and support a team of midwives.
• Ensure effective use of resources and promote a culture of learning.

Skills

Leadership

Patient Care

Communication

Quality Improvement

Education

Registered Midwife

Teaching Qualification (mentorship) or equivalent

Graduate (degree/diploma) in Midwifery

Job description

Private Care Midwife Led Service Team Leader

We are delighted to announce an opportunity for a skilled and compassionate Senior Midwife to join our esteemed maternity team at the Lindo Wing Private Maternity Unit. With over 75 years of excellence in private obstetric and neonatal care, the Lindo Wing has garnered an international reputation.

Our dedicated team provides a unique, traditional, and individualised service with the safety and reliability of NHS support. This distinctive combination allows us to offer our patients exceptional care while ensuring their well-being. We are committed to continual improvement and have recently introduced a range of holistic services, offering bespoke packages to meet the diverse needs of our patients.

As a Midwife at the Lindo Wing, you will enjoy a supportive work environment where you can collaborate with talented professionals. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to our innovative approach to maternity care while gaining experience in both private and NHS-backed settings.

If you are interested in joining a prestigious and welcoming team, we invite you to apply for this position. The Lindo Wing is an extraordinary place to work, offering a unique opportunity to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on the lives of mothers and their babies.

Main duties of the job

To oversee the delivery of high quality, safe and effective care focused on improving outcomes and experiences for patients, families and carers.

• Ensure safe patient care is delivered
• Ensure patients receive exceptional personalised care
• Lead and support a team of midwives ensuring that they have a PDR and clear achievable development plan
• Ensure staff live the Trust values and tackle poor behaviour and performance
• Be open, honest and transparent in all communication
• Act as a clinical expert within sphere of work
• Ensure effective use of all resources including staff
• Ensure a culture of learning and quality improvement is embedded within clinical area

About us

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview. .

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

Person Specification

• Registered Midwife
• Teaching Qualification (mentorship) or equivalent experience.
• Graduate (degree/diploma) with specialist expertise across a range of midwifery procedures

Experience

• Two years experience at Band 6 in a relevant clinical setting.
• Experience of leading and developing a team.
• Knowledge of quality, standard setting, benchmarking and audit.
• Experience at Band 7 as a Midwifery team leader

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.