Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated midwife to join the Inpatient team as a Band 7 Postnatal Ward Lead at Wexham Park Hospital for 17.5 hours per week.
You will be required to lead on all aspects of postnatal care. You will provide clinical leadership with a particular focus on NIPE, care of the infant, ATTAIN and the infant feeding initiative.
This post provides a unique opportunity for personal, professional and service development. You will work closely with the multidisciplinary team within the unit and community.
Responsibilities
* To be responsible for the implementation and evaluation of care within designated ward areas.
* Able to make decisions within current protocols and principles of care in compliance with the NMC Midwives Rules and Code of Practice and unit guidelines.
* Support the inpatient matron to ensure women receive high standards of care responsive to their needs and the needs of the service.
About the Employer
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. The trust provides first class development opportunities across a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
We know how important it is to have a healthy work-life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours. We do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
Additional Information
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For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.
This advert closes on Wednesday 29 Oct 2025.
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