Professional Midwifery Advocate

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the role of Professional Midwifery Advocate (PMA). Maternity is at the heart of positive change and improvement in the service both for the benefit of service users as well as staff.
- The Professional Midwifery Advocate role is to support the provision of the highest quality patient care through leading the implementation and embedding of the AEQUIP model (Advocating for education and Quality Improvement)
- This role has been developed to replace the role of the supervisor of midwives that was deselected in April 2017 due to legislative change. A-EQUIP provides a framework for continuous improvement process that builds upon personal and professional resilience, enhances quality of care for women and supports preparedness for midwives in appraisal and professional revalidation
- The post holder will be expected to undertake 0.2 WTE per week as clinical work within the clinical environment.

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. We encourage staff to have the Covid vaccination to protect themselves, patients, other colleagues as well as the wider community.

Please note it is an operational requirement to comply with infection prevention and control procedures within the Trust such as lateral flow testing, handwashing and the wearing of masks, according to the procedures in place at any time or location.

As part of our continued response to Covid19 we are still conducting the majority of our interviews virtually.

We welcome discussions about flexible working and encourage a range of flexible working opportunities wherever we can.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.



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