Senior Maternity Matron: Lead Safe, High-Quality Care

Northumbria Group.; Newcastle upon Tyne; A distancia; GBP 58.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible working

Generous annual leave and pension

Lease car

Staff wellbeing programme

Training and development programmes

Descripción de la vacante

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Maternity Matron to provide evident leadership across maternity services at North Tyneside and surrounding sites. You will work with the Head of Midwifery to ensure safe, compassionate, and high‑quality care for women, babies and families.

You will lead on governance, clinical quality and staff development, driving improvements and reducing inequalities while aligning with national maternity priorities and local service objectives.

Formación

• Senior leadership in maternity services.
• Delivery of safe, effective care across designated areas.
• Promotion of continuous improvement and staff wellbeing.

Responsabilidades

• Provide visible clinical and operational leadership across maternity services.
• Lead and support maternity teams to deliver high‑quality, evidence‑based care.
• Maintain oversight of clinical quality, patient safety, risk management and experience.
• Ensure effective implementation of national maternity strategies and local policies.
• Lead workforce management including recruitment, rostering and development.
• Champion equity, inclusion and personalised care.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Change management

Staff development

Educación

Registered Midwife

PP126/127 / D32/33 or equivalent teaching qualification

Diploma / Degree in Midwifery

Management Course

Leadership Course

Registered Mentor

First Level Degree in midwifery

NLS Course

ALSO Course

Preparation Course /Willingness to undertake

Descripción del empleo

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Maternity Matron to provide evident leadership across maternity services at North Tyneside and surrounding sites. You will work with the Head of Midwifery to ensure safe, compassionate, and high‑quality care for women, babies and families.

You will lead on governance, clinical quality and staff development, driving improvements and reducing inequalities while aligning with national maternity priorities and local service objectives.