Senior Consultant Midwife - Maternity Care Leader

NHS; Hampstead; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Consultant Midwife to lead and support midwives in providing exceptional maternity care. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, significant midwifery experience, and a Master's degree. This role offers a competitive salary range between £85,431 to £97,148 per annum along with opportunities for professional development. Join a dynamic environment focused on high-quality care for women and families.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in midwifery care at Band 8a and above.
• Ability to demonstrate significant experience in midwifery practice, managing a clinical area and supporting staff.
• Evidence of continuing professional development and quality improvement practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support midwives to realise their full potential as autonomous practitioners.
• Promote clinical pathways in maternity care.
• Ensure that women and their families are at the centre of care planning.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to network across organisations

Ability to compile, analyse and disseminate complex information

IT literate

Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines

Excellent report writing and presentation skills

Negotiating skills and ability to resolve conflict

Ability to make decisions and be accountable

Education

Registered Midwife

Mentorship Accreditation or Practice Assessor accreditation

Master's degree in relevant subject

Accredited management training course

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Consultant Midwife to lead and support midwives in providing exceptional maternity care. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, significant midwifery experience, and a Master's degree. This role offers a competitive salary range between £85,431 to £97,148 per annum along with opportunities for professional development. Join a dynamic environment focused on high-quality care for women and families.