Midwife Development Specialist

2 weeks ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Midwife to join our team as a Practice Development Midwife. This is an exciting opportunity to advance and enhance the quality of care within Maternity, working closely with healthcare teams to identify areas for improvement and implement quality improvement initiatives.

Main Duties
  • Develop curriculum, training materials, and resources to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
  • Stay updated on the latest evidence-based practices in midwifery.
  • Develop and update clinical guidelines and standards to ensure adherence to best practices.
  • Conduct training sessions and workshops for midwives to improve their clinical competencies.
  • Provide ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance the skills of the maternity care team.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to identify areas for improvement in maternity care.
  • Implement quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and satisfaction.
  • Engage in research activities to contribute to the advancement of midwifery practices.
  • Integrate innovative approaches and technologies into clinical care as appropriate.
  • Provide mentorship and support to midwives, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Address challenges and concerns related to clinical practices through guidance and coaching.
Working for Our Organisation

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is a leading healthcare provider, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and education. We are proud to have recently gained 'teaching hospital' status, reflecting our dedication to training and development.

We are a flexible working employer, recognizing the importance of work-life balance. We offer a range of flexible working options, including part-time and full-time positions, to support our staff in achieving a healthy balance between work and personal life.

Person Specification

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Midwife with a strong background in education and development. The ideal candidate will have:

  • Registered Midwife with a UK NMC Pin.
  • SSSA/Mentorship qualification.
  • Evidence of continuing professional development.
  • Substantial post-registration experience, with evidence of working in all areas of maternity.

We are committed to equality and diversity, and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. If you need help with your application, please don't hesitate to ask.



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