Senior Safeguarding Midwife – Bridge Team Lead (Band 7)

Kingston Hospital Foundation Trust; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a Band 7 Midwife with a special interest in safeguarding to join the Bridge Team. This fixed-term role involves leading quality care provision and supporting junior staff. The ideal candidate should have advanced clinical skills, be motivated, and be eager to contribute to training and development within the maternity team. The position offers a supportive environment for personal and professional growth, along with a commitment to staff wellbeing.

Benefits

On-site staff nursery

Wellbeing practitioners

24/7 employee assistance programme

Regular wellbeing classes

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate commitment to high standards in care delivery.
• Ability to work autonomously within professional guidelines.
• Experience in safeguarding practices essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Bridge Team to ensure high-quality midwifery care.
• Support training sessions for maternity staff.
• Contribute to monthly newsletters and provide education.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Advanced clinical skills

Leadership abilities

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

NMC Registered Midwife

Job description

A local healthcare trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a Band 7 Midwife with a special interest in safeguarding to join the Bridge Team. This fixed-term role involves leading quality care provision and supporting junior staff. The ideal candidate should have advanced clinical skills, be motivated, and be eager to contribute to training and development within the maternity team. The position offers a supportive environment for personal and professional growth, along with a commitment to staff wellbeing.