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Lead MidwifePure Healthcare Group LTD • Channel Islands, UK
Lead Midwife

Lead Midwife

Pure Healthcare Group LTD • Channel Islands, UK
19 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Job responsibilities

  • Act as the senior professional lead for midwifery in accordance with Nursing & Midwifery Council standards, Code of Practice, and revalidation requirements.
  • Provide assurance on compliance with statutory requirements relating to patient safety, safeguarding, duty of candour, and clinical governance.
  • Contribute to organisational assurance processes and Board level reporting on maternity quality and safety.
  • Ensure maternity services meet national guidance and recognised best practice e.g. Saving Babies Lives Care Bundle.
  • Lead the strategic development and transformation of maternity services across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings.
  • Provide senior oversight of quality improvement, governance, risk management, audit, learning, and assurance frameworks.
  • Lead the development, implementation, and review of the maternity strategy.
  • Provide professional leadership for the midwifery workforce, including education, development, engagement, and professional standards.
  • Champion person centred, evidence based maternity care that is inclusive and responsive to population needs.
  • Provide strategic oversight of maternity policies, procedures, and care pathways.
  • Lead the use of servic euser feedback and experience to inform improvement.
  • Work collaboratively with obstetricians, senior nurses, managers, and corporate colleagues.
  • Support workforce planning to maintain safe staffing and service sustainability.
  • Act as a senior professional role model and expert advisor on midwifery matters.
  • Participate in the Midwifery Manager On Call rota, providing senior professional advice out of hours.

Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Current NMC registered with the appropriate specialist qualification
  • for the job
  • Masters degree in Health related subject or equivalent level of
  • experience.
  • Evidence of further relevant professional courses and CPD
  • Mentorship Qualification or equivalent.
  • Management or Leadership award / qualification
ExperienceEssential
  • Current NMC registered with the appropriate specialist qualification
  • for the job
  • Masters degree in Health related subject or equivalent level of experience.
  • Evidence of further relevant professional courses and CPD
  • Mentorship Qualification or equivalent.
  • Management or Leadership award / qualification

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Lead Midwife • Channel Islands, UK