Maternity Ward Leader

1 month ago


York, York City, United Kingdom York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dynamic leader to become the G2 Ward Manager at York Hospital. This is a fixed-term post for 12 months, working alongside the current Ward Manager.

The successful candidate will participate in the leadership of antenatal and postnatal care at the York site, supporting staff to lead with a focus on women, birthing individuals, and family-centered care.

The role involves supporting and contributing to the improvement plans, informed by the Maternity Three Year Delivery Plan:

  • Listening to and working with women, birthing individuals, and families with compassion
  • Supporting our workforce
  • Developing a culture of safety, learning, and support
  • Meeting and improving standards and structures

The ideal candidate will lead by example, empower staff in their personal and professional development, and take the lead role in ensuring the environmental and ward processes are responsive to the needs of women and birthing individuals.

The professional Midwifery leader will ensure the professional development and standards of midwives within the labour ward, providing professional oversight and governance.

The Trust values diversity and welcomes applications from everyone. We offer flexible working arrangements and are an Armed Forces Friendly Employer.

We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britain's Reservists and Employers.

Our Trust continues to strongly encourage our staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Person Specification

Education, Qualifications, and Training

  • Registered midwife
  • Practice supervisor and/or practice assessor

Desirable

  • Leadership qualification
  • Examination of the Newborn qualification

Skills and Attributes

  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels across the Department, Division, and Trust
  • Ability to manage conflict constructively

Experience and Knowledge Required

  • Recent leadership or managerial experience (taking charge on a shift)
  • Experience of initiating and leading a change in practice
  • Recent experience of audit
  • Taking charge and motivating a team at periods of peak capacity and working under pressure
  • Experience of contributing to managing flow across a busy maternity unit

Employer details

Employer name

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

York Hospital, Wigginton Road, York, YO31 8HE


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