Advanced Maternal Care Midwife

3 weeks ago

Thornton Heath, Greater London, United Kingdom Croydon Health Services NHS Trust Full time

Position Overview

The Advanced Maternal Care Midwife will primarily operate within the antenatal clinic, collaborating closely with the maternal medicine and diabetes management teams to deliver comprehensive antenatal services to women with intricate health requirements.

Key Responsibilities

As a vital member of the maternal medicine team, the incumbent will be tasked with providing midwifery support to expectant mothers who present with pre-existing health conditions. In this role, you will deliver direct maternity care in partnership with the maternal medicine consultant and multidisciplinary teams (MDT). The responsibilities include managing an antenatal clinic tailored to the needs of women facing complex medical challenges or diabetes during pregnancy, as well as evaluating self-referrals into maternity services.

In collaboration with each individual woman or birthing person, you will assess, strategize, implement, and coordinate their maternity care journey.

By working alongside other team members, you will contribute to the ongoing enhancement of maternal medicine care pathways and frameworks, ensuring alignment with national standards as a key participant in the maternal medicine team.

You will be accountable for delivering exceptional, evidence-based, and person-centered midwifery care to women across outpatient, inpatient, and community environments.

About Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust offers a range of hospital and community services through various community and specialized clinics. The Trust was established through the integration of community health services and healthcare trusts, employing approximately 4,100 staff to serve a diverse population of over 360,000 individuals.

The main hospital site is among the busiest in the region, with experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals, and community matrons providing care to individuals of all ages. The Children's Hospital at Home program supports children with long-term health conditions, allowing them to receive care in a familiar environment.

In response to increasing demand, Croydon Health Services is committed to innovation and transformation, ensuring that local communities receive the quality of care they deserve. The Trust places significant emphasis on education and training, actively participating in the development of future healthcare professionals in collaboration with major universities.

Job Responsibilities

For further details regarding the role, please refer to the attached supporting documents or reach out to the management team for any inquiries.

Candidate Profile

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Midwife
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development.

Desirable

  • Completion of an assessor/mentorship course or equivalent
  • Documented evidence of further studies: personal portfolio

Knowledge and Understanding

Essential

  • Awareness of current national and local midwifery issues
  • Ability to make informed clinical decisions based on research evidence and individual circumstances
  • Understanding of child protection protocols
  • Awareness of risk management practices
  • Strong knowledge and experience in managing diabetes, hypertension, and other medical conditions.

Desirable

  • Understanding of team-based approaches in midwifery

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to practice autonomously as a midwife
  • Strong organizational skills

Desirable

  • Motivation to enhance clinical skills
  • NVQ Mentor/Assessor Training

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in diverse settings utilizing a range of midwifery skills
  • Understanding of midwifery research-based care
  • Clinical experience in managing complex antenatal care
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience post midwifery qualification

Desirable

  • Experience in managing diabetes and hypertension
  • Involvement in midwifery-related research
  • Experience in maternal medicine
  • Experience in independently running specialized clinics

Other Attributes

Essential

  • Self-motivated and proactive
  • Calm and approachable demeanor
  • Ability to interact with staff and patients sensitively

Desirable

  • Flexibility to meet service demands
  • Demonstrates awareness of priorities and utilizes initiative

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