Staff Midwife

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated experienced midwife to join our Lewis Suite Antenatal Ward at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Hospital on a permanent basis.
We are seeking a dynamic midwife with excellent standard of care to contribute to a safe, efficient and quality driven antenatal service at both Queen Charlotte and Chelsea Hospital.
At Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust we pride ourselves on our reputation for providing an exceptional standard of care to women, birthing people and their families. You will have the necessary skills and confidence to practice autonomously and be committed to ensuring that women, birthing persons, babies and their families receive the care and support required to promote optimum outcomes and positive experiences. It is expected that you will be educated to degree level, have a keen interest in patient safety, knowledge, on-going clinical development, an awareness of research based evidence/guidelines, have experience of mentorship and have competent IT skills.
Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital serves a diverse population which presents many exciting opportunities to work with a mixture of both low risk and incredibly complex pregnancies.
If you are forward thinking with excellent communication skills and have passion for providing exceptional patient centred midwifery care we would like to hear from you.
To work as a prime care provider in all aspects of midwifery care. To work flexibly within the team to provide service cover for Lewis Suite Antenatal Ward.
The post holder is expected to be an expert clinical midwife who will give advice and guidance on the midwifery care of women and pregnant people, babies and their families
To provide and delivery a high standard of midwifery care for in-patients during the antenatal period
To support the day to day running of the Lewis Suite (Antenatal Ward) including multidisciplinary ward rounds
Be a mentor to preceptor midwives, international midwives, students and support staff
To work collaboratively with the ward managers, bleep holders and matrons to provide and develop high quality, safe and effective service
To work collaboratively with patients and service user representatives to develop the service in response to feedback received including local and national initiatives
Maintain a high standard of professional expertise to ensure safe and evidence based care is provided in specific area
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert