Specialist Midwife for Diabetes

5 days ago


Leicester, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time

The purpose of the post is to support the Diabetes specialist team to care for women with Diabetes in pregnancy. This will ensure that every woman receives high quality care throughout their maternity journey.

In line with Saving Babies Lives Care Bundle V3 and the requirements of the Ockenden Report.

The CMS will liaise with other members of the multi-disciplinary team to support the delivery of reliable high-quality care.

The team consists of 3 midwives Obstetricians and Diabetologists and provides care for women at 2 consultant led sites.

Act as the clinical expert and professional resource for women with diabetes in pregnancy and the multi-professional team

As a first point of contact you will provide professional advice, support, guidance and education to, patients and carers within their specialist service

Be responsible for leading, managing and developing a specialist clinical service and team, managing women with diabetes in pregnancy and providing specialist advice within their clinical area.

Be responsible for leading the direction of the Specialist Midwifery service to both support and complement the CMG’s business plans.

Ensure the delivery of the highest quality, clinical effective care, and patient experience, prioritising and utilising research and in collaboration with colleagues in everyday practice.

Promote and lead the development and delivery of a programme of practice and professional development for staff within the speciality.

Participate in the delivery of interagency / multi-professional training.

The role encompasses liaison with other agencies as well as teaching, support and empowerment of all clinicians involved in maternity care including: obstetricians, midwives, student midwives, and maternity support workers.

For further information please contact

We are one of the biggest and busiest NHS trusts in the country, incorporating the General, Glenfield and Royal Infirmary hospitals. We have our very own Children’s Hospital and run one of the country’s leading heart centres.
Our team is made up of more than 17,000 staff providing a range of services primarily for the one million residents of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
We work with partners at the University of Leicester and De Montfort University providing world-class teaching to nurture and develop the next
generation of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals, many of whom go on to spend their working lives with us.

Our purpose is to provide ‘Caring at its best’ and our staff have helped us create a set of values that embody who we are and what we’re here to

**do. They are**:

- We focus on what matters most
- We treat others how we would like to be treated
- We are passionate and creative in our work
- We do what we say we are going to do
- We are one team and we are best when we work together

Our patients are at the heart of all we do and we believe that ‘Caring at its best’ is not just about the treatments and services we provide, but about
giving our patients the best possible experience.

**About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust**: (leicestershospitals.nhs.uk)

KEY RESULT AREAS

Service Delivery & Development

To work within a team of 3 Diabetes Specialist Midwives as part of the Specialist Midwifery team.
Line managing any support staff within the Diabetes antenatal service, ensuring that all aspects of performance, attendance, training and appraisal are addressed in accordance with Trust Policy.



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