Specialist Midwife: Domestic Abuse & Safeguarding Expert

NHS; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Smethwick seeks an experienced midwife with a strong focus on Domestic Abuse. The role involves providing specialist advice, developing training programs, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team. Candidates must hold a registered midwife qualification and demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals. This position offers an opportunity to innovate and improve services for families directly affected by Domestic Abuse.

Qualifications

• Registered Midwife (NMS Professional registration) is essential.
• Evidence of continued professional development is required.
• Evidence of any additional experience/qualifications in Domestic Abuse is desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist advice to staff for women and families affected by Domestic Abuse.
• Identify gaps in service provision and develop guidelines/SOPs.
• Plan and deliver training on domestic abuse.

Skills

Registered Practising Midwife

Experience in Domestic Abuse

Teaching facilitation

Leadership development

Report writing

Education

First Level degree in Midwifery or related subject

Mentor/assessor training

Continued Professional Development

Job description

A healthcare provider in Smethwick seeks an experienced midwife with a strong focus on Domestic Abuse. The role involves providing specialist advice, developing training programs, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team. Candidates must hold a registered midwife qualification and demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals. This position offers an opportunity to innovate and improve services for families directly affected by Domestic Abuse.