Lead Midwife

3 weeks ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced midwife to join our maternity service as the lead midwife for fetal monitoring. This is an exciting opportunity to work with our team to improve the delivery of safe, compassionate, and effective maternity care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive education program for clinical staff on fetal heart rate monitoring and interpretation.
  • Collaborate with the obstetric lead consultant for fetal monitoring to lead the delivery of fetal heart monitoring training and audit within the maternity service.
  • Work with the service development midwife to monitor element four of the Saving Babies Lives care bundle and undertake regular audit.
  • Deliver a curriculum of fetal monitoring education to the multidisciplinary team.
  • Assume the role of fetal monitoring lead, improving standards of fetal heart monitoring, interpretation, escalation, education, and appropriate management of care within the service in all settings.
About Us

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to delivering safe and high-quality maternity care for women and families. Our maternity service offers four places of birth, including birth at home, in a free-standing birth centre, in an alongside birth centre, and in an obstetric delivery suite.

We have a strong focus on personalized care and have been identified as one of three North West Regional maternal medicine centres. Our team is working towards establishing this service to support women who experience more complex pregnancies.

What We Offer

As a midwife at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, you will have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, and work with a talented team of professionals. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of women and families, and contribute to the improvement of maternity care.

We are committed to supporting the development of our staff and offer a range of training and education opportunities. You will have the chance to work with a multidisciplinary team, including obstetricians, midwives, and other healthcare professionals, to deliver high-quality care to our patients.

Person Specification

We are looking for a midwife with a strong background in fetal monitoring and education. The ideal candidate will have:

  • NMC registration as a midwife.
  • A degree in midwifery or a related field.
  • Experience of working in a maternity service, preferably in a lead or specialist role.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of current practice in midwifery relating to fetal monitoring.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are passionate about improving maternity care and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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