Antenatal and Postnatal Hospital Services Lead Midwife in Peterborough / Huntingdon inPeterborough / Huntingdon PUBLISHED THU 5 JUN 2025 Jump to job information section
Job description
Join Our Team as the Antenatal and Postnatal Hospital Maternity Services Lead Midwife.
Are you a passionate, dedicated, and experienced midwife keen to lead a team that makes a real difference in the lives of women, birthing people and their families across Cambridgeshire, Greater Peterborough and surrounding borders.
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Lead Midwife to join our innovative senior midwifery team and help shape the future of hospital based maternity services.
About the Role:
As the Antenatal and Postnatal Hospital Services Lead Midwife, you will be passionate to deliver high-quality, personalised care to women and families.
Your role will involve leading a dynamic team of midwives, fostering a collaborative environment, and ensuring that the services provided are responsive to the diverse needs of the families we serve.
You will be a key driver in developing and enhancing services, leading with expertise, and supporting the continuous improvement of hospital maternity care within North West Anglia Foundation Services.
Take the lead in shaping the future of hospital maternity care - your next opportunity starts here!
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and support a team of midwives, ensuring they provide compassionate, evidence-based care.
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Develop and implement service strategies that align with national guidelines and local needs.
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Promote and deliver high-quality, safe, and person-centred maternity services within hospital maternity services.
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Build strong relationships with families, offering guidance and support at every stage of pregnancy, transitional and postnatal care.
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Drive quality improvement projects to enhance service delivery and patient satisfaction.
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Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide seamless, integrated care.
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Provide leadership, participate in perinatal governance forums, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards
About us
What Were Looking For:
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A qualified midwife with extensive experience in antenatal, postnatal and transitional hospital maternity care.
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Strong leadership skills and experience in managing or supervising a team.
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Passion for providing holistic, woman-centred care in the hospital setting.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with families and colleagues.
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A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
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Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
Why Join Us?
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Impact: Play a pivotal role in shaping maternity services and improving outcomes for families in our hospitals.
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Growth:Access to continuous training and professional development, empowering you to reach your full potential.
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Work-Life Balance:We offer flexible working arrangements to support your personal and professional life.
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Supportive Team:Work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment that values your expertise and input.
If youre a passionate midwife with a leadership mindset, and youre ready to make a meaningful difference in the hospital services, we want to hear from you!
Apply now and be a part of a forward-thinking team that truly values the care of women and birthing people.
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
Requirements
See the job description for full role requirements.
Benefits
Benefits are provided by the employer and will be confirmed during your application.
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