Maternity Ward Manager

2 weeks ago


Boston Lincolnshire, United Kingdom United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

ULHT's maternity team is striving towards excellence and are looking for a passionate, resourceful and motivated midwife looking to join the leadership team and lead an amazing team of midwives.

ULHT provides antenatal and postnatal care for approximately 5,500 women and their families across two consultant led sites, working together closely in order to provide safe effective care for women and their families. Our local community is multicultural with a diverse mix of health needs.

For this role, we are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic midwife with excellent communication & organisational skills to lead and manage the Antenatal/Postnatal Ward at Pilgrim Hospital Boston. Ensuring patient safety and experience is our priority.

Main duties of the job

Some of the key duties are:

  • To provide high quality midwifery care and continued responsibility for the management of a 15 bedded AN/PN Ward.
  • To take operational responsibility for the effective utilisation of all resources.
  • To provide direction and leadership to the midwifery team.
  • To drive , lead and implement effective change
  • Establish and maintain effective professional networking relationships with the multi-professional team across ULHT.
  • Work closely with the whole maternity team to support the drive to achieve the Maternity Safety agenda.
  • To work closely with the whole of Maternity Services across both sites.

The successful candidate must be:

  • A midwifery clinical practitioner (NMC registered)
  • Able to lead and drive a multi disciplinary team
  • Able to provide an excellent quality of care to patients and service users, both personally and through the team,
  • A visible and effective communicator, leader and role model, with an emphasis to ensure that women and other service users are at the heart of their care
  • Able to work well with others, provide constructive feedback and see improvements made as a result
  • Able to demonstrate compassionate leadership skills

Working with the multidisciplinary team the successful candidate will support the team to deliver excellent care to women and their families on the AN/PN ward, working together to support staff to ensure that all policies and guidelines ensure parents receive the best possible care.

About us

Our Trust is situated in the beautiful county of Lincolnshire and is one of the biggest acute hospital trusts in England, serving a population of more than 700,000 people. We provide acute and specialist services to people in Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties. We have an annual income of 643 million (20/21) and we employ nearly 8,500 people.

Our Board have recently agreed a new vision statement - Outstanding Care Personally Delivered - stating their ambition for our Trust to be among the best.

We also have a five year Integrated Improvement Plan setting out how we will achieve our strategic objectives, for patients, services, people and partners, the last recognising that our future success depends on our ability to ensure the Lincolnshire healthcare system is successful in achieving its ambition to help people live healthier lives and provide care closer to where people live.

Our latest CQC report increased our ratings for being effective and well-led from 'Requires Improvement' to 'Good'. Our rating for caring remained as 'Good'.

This is in recognition of the huge amount of work that our amazing staff have done to improve the quality of care for our patients in recent years.

We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated.

Job description

Job responsibilities

What should you do next?

Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential


  • oRegistered Midwife
  • oPost Registration Diploma or working towards a midwifery degree
  • oEvidence of further professional development

Desirable


  • oDegree or equivalent
  • oManagement course

Previous Experience

Essential


  • oExperience in all areas of Midwifery.
  • oEvidence of ability to teach in a variety of settings
  • oProven leadership and managerial capabilities

Desirable


  • oInvolvement in clinical audit and participate in standard setting
  • oExperience coordinating a Labour ward.
  • oChange Management Experience

Knowledge, skills, aptitudes

Essential


  • oAdvance level of knowledge relating to Maternity
  • oPrevious experience in the setting or developing a role/service.
  • oAbility to take a leading role in initiating action
  • oEffective leadership and management skills
  • oExcellent interpersonal skills
  • oGood presentation skills
  • oAbility to organise and prioritise
  • oCounselling skills
  • oThe ability to manage change
  • oDemonstrate ability to influence and to motivate the clinical practice of others
  • oAbility to demonstrate a flexible approach to the provision of holistic, clinically effective care
  • oAbility to evidence/demonstrate key values and behaviours in line with the Trust framework

Desirable


  • oComputer / Keyboard Skills
  • oExperience of Data Analysis

Specific Requirements

Essential


  • oAble to work on own initiative
  • oCommitment to multidisciplinary working
  • oCommitted to own professional development

Employer details

Employer name

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Pilgrim Hospital

Boston

PE21 9QS

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