Chelsea & Westminster Hospital site
Practice Development Midwife -
Band 7
We are seeking applications from experienced midwives to join the dynamic education team at Chelsea & Westminster Hospital which is part of Chelsea and Westminster Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
The team includes a fetal wellbeing lead midwife, international pastoral support midwife, practice development midwives for international midwives, clinical practice facilitator and 3 practice development midwives.
If you are a highly motivated experienced midwife, who has a passion for teaching and enabling other to meet their full potential this role is for you.
The education programme is well established and there is a good track record of multi professional learning and training.
If you join the team you will be supported to develop personally and professionally to ensure you are equipped with the skills required to deliver high quality training for experienced staff and to support newly qualified staff during their preceptorship programme (Capital kite mark achieved).
The post holder will facilitate and coordinate the delivery of Maternity clinical skills and emergency skills training to the multi-professional maternity and obstetric teams. Provide the monitoring and reporting of all mandatory maternity training to support the attainment of NHSLA risk management standards.
Maintain a senior professional midwifery role within the maternity service, providing expert evidence based care in daily practice acting as a role model to other staff.
Proud of our workforce
- Our 7,500 staff are recruited from local communities and around the world
- Our staff rate us second among acute trusts in London as a place to work
- Despite challenges in the NHS, our low staff vacancy rate remains significantly better than the national average
- We are passionate about the health and wellbeing of our staff with a huge support offer, including our nationally-recognised free back-up care scheme and Timewise accreditation as a flexible employer
- We love to develop our people, offering a range of development programmes and apprenticeships, with our healthcare support worker apprentices winning Apprentice of the Year for two years running
- We offer a fantastic range of salary sacrifice schemes, from season ticket loans, bicycles and vehicles, to gym memberships, home electronics and holidays.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Anne-Sophie Bayer Job title: Lead Midwife for Professional Practice Email address: anne-sophie.bayer@nhs.net
