Regional Obstetric Lead

3 weeks ago


Fulbourn, United Kingdom NHS England Full time

The East of England Regional Maternity Team are recruiting a Regional Obstetric Lead, to support maternity services across the East of England. The post holder will work 2 days a week (4 PA’s, flexible) as part of a dynamic & ambitious Regional Maternity Team to support the strategic and operational development and delivery of a coherent and effective maternity service approach across the East of England.

You will ensure activities are aligned to and support delivery of the Three year Delivery Plan; Regional clinical priorities; and the wider Local Maternity & Neonatal System plans in achieving safer and quality outcomes for women, birthing people, their babies and families. You will form strong professional relationships with the other regional obstetric leads and national specialty advisors as well as the National Clinical Director.

In April 2023, NHS England, NHS Digital, and Health Education England merged to create a new, single organisation to lead the NHS in England. This new NHS England is designed to create a simpler, smaller, high performing, organisation that leads the NHS more effectively and is a better place to work. Speaking with one voice to the service.

The new NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:
Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.

Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.

Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care

Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation

Delivering value for money.

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

As a Regional Obstetric Lead, the post holder will work as part of a dynamic & ambitious Regional Maternity Team to support maternity services across the East of England. The post-holder will support the strategic and operational development and delivery of a coherent and effective service approach across the East of England ensuring activities are aligned to and support delivery of the Three year Delivery Plan; Regional clinical priorities; and the wider Local Maternity & Neonatal System plans in achieving safer and quality outcomes for women, birthing people, their babies and families

The post-holder will have responsibility for clinical leadership, advice and engagement.

**Key aspects of this role will be to**:
- To provide professional clinical leadership and advice to the Regional Maternity Team; Local Maternity & Neonatal Systems; Providers; and partner organisations
- To lead by example in building strong collaborative relationships at Provider, System, Regional and National level, with particular focus in supporting and developing the obstetric workforce
- To develop a strong and robust clinical engagement strategy that is inclusive, empowering and reflects the integral contribution and involvement of obstetricians, obstetric physicians and the broader medical workforce in leading on and supporting the work of the Regional Maternity Team

To provide clinical leadership in the ongoing development of Maternal Medicine Networking; & Quality Improvement initiatives such as “Sixty Supportive Steps to Safety”

To communicate the Regional Maternity Team’s focus on quality and outcomes from national through to local level, allowing the local networks to feed ideas and input back to NHS England / Improvement (as appropriate).
- To provide obstetric and clinical leadership for improving and safeguarding quality and the development of an effective integrated multidisciplinary service for maternity care in East of England, by engaging and collaborating with Trust, ICB and Regional medical and obstetric leaders.

You can find further details about the job, in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents.



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