Labour Ward Co-Ordinator
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Worthing
Labour Ward Co-Ordinator
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University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Worthing
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 4 days ago, 18 Jun | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 8bba953224304d3088a434a7e482bbdc
Location ref: Worthing
Full Job Description
An exciting opportunity to expand your skills and step into a leadership role as aLabour Ward Co-ordinator This role will give you the chance to:
- Develop leadership and decision-making skills in a supportive environment
- Gain valuable experience in managing the day-to-day running of a busy labour ward
- Enhance your ability to support and guide colleagues, ensuring safe and high-quality care for women, birthing people, and families
- Build confidence in operational management, preparing you for future senior roles This is an excellent development opportunity and could provide a strong platform for future permanent posts within leadership and management in maternity services. Eligibility:
- Current Senior Band 6 or B7 Midwife
- Full-time or part-time hours as part of the labour ward team
- Enthusiasm to grow into leadership and contribute to a positive, safe maternity culture, As team leader, take overall responsibility for the smooth and efficient running of the labour ward and inpatient maternity wards in close collaboration with the community team. Demonstrate and role model a dynamic and compassionate leadership style, supporting colleagues in clinical practice. Demonstrate expert knowledge and experience in caring for both low and high risk maternity cases and act as a midwifery special adviser to team members and other professional groups. Demonstrate a commitment to quality initiatives, research, audit and their application to practice. This isa shift working role, across a 24/7 service including nights, weekends and bank holidays. This role includes participation in the Manager on Call rota to meet service needs.
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always deliver Excellent Care Everywhere, as shown in our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of staff networks to help break down barriers, and can offer abuddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 3) and a Veteran Aware Trust.