Senior Midwife: Lead Care, Innovation & Team Growth

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust; England; Presencial; GBP 30.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a proactive Midwife to join a team delivering high-quality care for women and families. Posts are rotational between Labour Ward and antenatal wards, with a strong emphasis on evidence-based practice and shared governance.

The role requires current NMC/HCPC registration, a midwifery-related degree or progression plan to degree, and active CPD in midwifery.

Formación

• Current NMC/HCPC registration.
• Health related degree relevant to professional registration and area of clinical practice or holds band 6 post registration modules with plan to complete degree programme.
• Evidence of continuing professional development and/or recognised course/ qualification within Midwifery.
• Formal teaching or preceptorship, mentoring qualification including ENB 998/997, or equivalent.
• Member of relevant royal college professional society.

Responsabilidades

• Utilise the full skills of a midwife as laid down in the World Health Organization's definition of a midwife to ensure individualised care for women and families.
• Be responsible for the management of individualised care to a defined group of mothers and babies by using the assessing, planning and implementing and evaluating process within the multi-disciplinary framework.
• Develop with colleagues new practice initiatives that are evidenced based ensuring a first class quality service.
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with colleagues and attend and lead meetings whilst promoting a positive team spirit.
• Develop excellent leadership/managerial skills to ensure a dynamic and innovative approach to team building/performance.
• Make efficient and effective use of resources with regular review of personal and service objectives ensuring personal annual appraisal and supervisor of midwives review are performed.
• Maintain a safe working environment in accordance with risk management and statutory guidelines reporting and acting on all accidents and incidents whilst maintaining accurate records.
• Develop an interest or take a lead role in a specific area of practice and share the knowledge and skills gained with other members of staff.
• Adhere to the NMC "The Midwives Rules and Standards" and "Code of Professional Conduct"

Conocimientos

Postgraduate healthcare experience

Clinical care using midwifery skills

Written and verbal communication

Time management and organisation

IT skills in digital healthcare

Teaching and facilitation skills

Educación

NMC/HCPC registration

Midwifery degree or band 6 progression plan

CPD in Midwifery

Teaching/preceptorship qualification (ENB 998/997) or equivalent

Member of Royal College or relevant professional society

Descripción del empleo

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a proactive Midwife to join a team delivering high-quality care for women and families. Posts are rotational between Labour Ward and antenatal wards, with a strong emphasis on evidence-based practice and shared governance.

The role requires current NMC/HCPC registration, a midwifery-related degree or progression plan to degree, and active CPD in midwifery.