At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and improve maternity services in a dynamic NHS environment.
- Company: Join a leading NHS Trust in Portsmouth with a focus on quality care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible payment options, and ongoing support.
- Other info: 4-month contract with full-time hours and exclusive NHS opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on maternity care and drive service transformation.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered Midwife with significant leadership experience.
The predicted salary is between 78844 - 91017 Β£ per year.
Are you an experienced Band 8C Head of Midwifery looking for your next leadership opportunity? Vivid Healthcare are currently recruiting for an experienced Head of Midwifery to join a leading NHS Trust in Portsmouth on an initial 4-month contract, providing strategic and operational leadership to the maternity service. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior midwifery leader with a proven track record of delivering high-quality, safe maternity services and leading service improvement within a complex NHS environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide professional, strategic and operational leadership for maternity services.
- Lead on the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality maternity care.
- Support the implementation of national maternity initiatives and quality improvement programmes.
- Work collaboratively with senior clinical and operational leaders across the Trust.
- Ensure compliance with CQC standards, NHS England guidance and national maternity policies.
- Lead workforce planning, governance, risk management and performance management across the service.
- Drive service transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Essential Requirements
- Current NMC registration as a Midwife.
- Significant experience operating at Band 8C Head of Midwifery level (or equivalent).
- Extensive NHS leadership experience within maternity services.
- Demonstrable experience leading large multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong knowledge of maternity governance, patient safety and quality standards.
- Experience managing complex operational and strategic challenges.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Contract Details
- Role: Head of Midwifery
- Band: 8C
- Location: Portsmouth
- Duration: 4 Months
- Start Date: ASAP
- Hours: Full Time (37.5 hours per week)
- Rate: Competitive DOE
If you're an experienced Band 8C Head of Midwifery ready to make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Vivid Healthcare for more information.
Head of Midwifery - Band 8C in Portsmouth employer: Vivid Healthcare Search Limited
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