Job Title: Charge Midwife / Community Team Leader
We are recruiting for a Charge Midwife / Community Team Leader to join the Maternity & Neonates Team at University Hospital Wishaw. The successful candidate will assist the Senior Charge Midwife in delivering high-quality, evidence-based, woman- and baby-centred care.
The role involves providing individualised patient care, planning, and implementing clinical care across all areas of maternity services. The post holder must ensure compliance with NHS Lanarkshire policies and procedures and maintain statutory requirements in accordance with the NMC.
Contract Details
Band 7 / 2x Permanent Posts / Part-time roles of 34.5 hours and 21 hours.
About NHS Lanarkshire
Join NHS Lanarkshire and be part of a dedicated team serving a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in North and South Lanarkshire. We provide hospital-based services, primary healthcare, and social care in an integrated manner. We offer a supportive environment to develop your skills and further your career.
Benefits
* Minimum of 27 days annual leave, increasing with service length (pro-rata for part-time staff)
* At least 8 public holidays
* NHS Pension Scheme membership with life insurance benefits
* Paid sick leave, increasing with service
* Occupational health services
* Employee counselling services
* Work-life balance policies and support services
Candidate Requirements
* Registered Midwife with valid NMC registration
* Degree-level education or equivalent
* Postgraduate expertise in the relevant speciality/area of practice
* Knowledge of clinical guidelines and standards
* Specialist knowledge of relevant conditions, policies, and procedures
* Management qualification or equivalent experience
* Continuous professional development in the speciality
* Excellent team leadership, motivation, listening, communication, and IT skills
Preferred Skills
* Training and facilitation skills
* Strategic working ability
* Valid UK/EU/EEA driving license
Interested?
If you're interested in this role, please contact us with the job title and reference number. For more information, refer to the Job Description and our information pack.
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