Labour Ward Co-ordinator inManchester inManchester PUBLISHED 27 DEC 2023

Band 7: £46,148 to £52,809 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata)  PERMANENT 
The successful candidate will be able to display excellent communication skills, current evidence based intrapartum practice and an ability to work within a fast-paced acute environment.You will coordinate a team of midwives and develop practice as a midwifery expert; providing advice to colleagues in the organisation and working in partnership with a range of other agencies.You will be resilient and able to manage complex situations as well as being well organised and innovative.

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.


Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at

Were looking forward to hearing from you!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced midwife to join the labour ward coordinators team based at the North Manchester site. You will learn to coordinate both the midwives and the MDT whilst ensuring effective and safe patient flow and a quality intrapartum service adhering to local and national guidelines.

An exciting opportunity has arisen due to the emerging nature of midwifery services in Manchester for one highly skilled and experienced midwife to join the leadership team in Saint Mary's Division as a Labour ward Coordinator on the North Manchester general hospital site.

The successful candidate will be able to display excellent communication skills, current evidence based intrapartum practice and an ability to work within a fast-paced acute environment.You will coordinate a team of midwives and develop practice as a midwifery expert; providing advice to colleagues in the organisation and working in partnership with a range of other agencies.You will be resilient and able to manage complex situations as well as being well organised and innovative. A proven track record of supporting change processes, coupled with good influencing and negotiation skills are key attributes required for these posts in order to provide an integrated and effective service focusing on the delivery and assurance of safe, high quality patient care across our services.In this key role you will work closely with both the Labour Ward Manager, the Midwifery Matron for Intrapartum Care, Deputy Head of Midwifery and the Head of Midwifery.

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.


Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at

Were looking forward to hearing from you!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced midwife to join the labour ward coordinators team based at the North Manchester site. You will learn to coordinate both the midwives and the MDT whilst ensuring effective and safe patient flow and a quality intrapartum service adhering to local and national guidelines.

An exciting opportunity has arisen due to the emerging nature of midwifery services in Manchester for one highly skilled and experienced midwife to join the leadership team in Saint Mary's Division as a Labour ward Coordinator on the North Manchester general hospital site.

The successful candidate will be able to display excellent communication skills, current evidence based intrapartum practice and an ability to work within a fast-paced acute environment.You will coordinate a team of midwives and develop practice as a midwifery expert; providing advice to colleagues in the organisation and working in partnership with a range of other agencies.You will be resilient and able to manage complex situations as well as being well organised and innovative. A proven track record of supporting change processes, coupled with good influencing and negotiation skills are key attributes required for these posts in order to provide an integrated and effective service focusing on the delivery and assurance of safe, high quality patient care across our services.In this key role you will work closely with both the Labour Ward Manager, the Midwifery Matron for Intrapartum Care, Deputy Head of Midwifery and the Head of Midwifery.



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