Rural Maternity Matron Clinical Lead

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust; Carlisle; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27-day holiday scheme rising to 33

NHS Discounts

Salary Sacrifice schemes

Vivup counselling service

Job summary

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust seeks a highly visible Midwife Matron to lead maternity services within the Collaborative, delivering safe, high quality care across sites.

You will support the Director of Midwifery in organisation, development and provision of maternity services, ensure standard setting and audit, and provide leadership to midwifery managers and staff while promoting sustainable service delivery.

Qualifications

• Midwife with current active registration.
• Leadership or management experience in maternity services preferred.
• Willingness to travel between sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee maternity services within the Collaborative, ensuring safe, high-quality care.
• Support the Director of Midwifery in organisation, development and delivery of services and standards.
• Drive audit, standard setting and governance across sites.
• Provide leadership, mentoring and professional development to midwifery managers and staff.

Skills

Clinical decision making

Teaching & facilitation

IV cannulation and suturing

Analytical skills

Communication & interpersonal

People management

Team dynamics awareness

Education

Midwife with current active registration

Job description

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust seeks a highly visible Midwife Matron to lead maternity services within the Collaborative, delivering safe, high quality care across sites.

You will support the Director of Midwifery in organisation, development and provision of maternity services, ensure standard setting and audit, and provide leadership to midwifery managers and staff while promoting sustainable service delivery.