Senior Midwife - Private Maternity Unit

As a senior midwife, you will combine clinical practice with operational leadership. You will play a pivotal role in delivering expert midwifery care to women with diverse clinical needs, ensuring safe and individualised care. Working in close partnership with leading consultant obstetricians and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will provide continuity of care, support informed decision-making and deliver care that is responsive and maintains the highest standards of clinical governance and patient safety.

Join a supportive, high performing team where you will contribute to service development, quality improvement and innovation, helping to shape and enhance our private maternity service while fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration and professional excellence., The Band 7 Senior Midwife is responsible for providing expert clinical care and visible leadership within the Fitzrovia Private Maternity Suite, ensuring the delivery of safe, personalised and evidence-based maternity care throughout the woman's journey.

The post holder will combine clinical expertise with operational and managerial responsibilities to support the effective day-to-day running of the service, promote high standards of professional practice, and deliver an exceptional patient experience.

Working collaboratively with consultant obstetricians and the multidisciplinary team, the post holder will contribute to workforce leadership, staff development, clinical governance, quality improvement and service development, ensuring care is delivered in accordance with Trust values, professional standards and the expectations of women and families choosing private maternity care.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:o University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)o National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgeryo Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitalso University College Hospital Grafton Way Buildingo Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicineo University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centreo The Hospital for Tropical Diseaseso University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.