St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Diabetes Specialist Midwife to join their Maternal Medicine team in London. The ideal candidate will be a registered midwife with expertise in specialist diabetes care, having completed relevant post-registration education and possessing substantial clinical experience. The role involves providing direct care to women with diabetes, collaborating with both midwifery and multidisciplinary teams, and planning individualized patient care. Strong leadership skills, the ability to work autonomously, and excellent interpersonal abilities are essential.
This full-time position offers opportunities for professional development, including in-service training and the chance to cultivate special interests within the specialty. While full-time commitment is preferred, part-time and flexible working arrangements may be considered. The successful candidate will support the ongoing improvement of care for diabetic women and contribute to an evolving and dedicated healthcare team.
Diabetes Specialist Midwife - Midwifery - Band 7
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, dynamic and motivated midwife who has a passion for caring for women with diabetes to join our Maternal Medicine team.
The successful applicant will work in partnership with the midwives in the Diabetes team as well as the multidisciplinary team.
We are seeking a motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills who is passionate about working within an evolving team that delivers excellent care for our diabetic women and birthing people.
If you are a registered midwife with clinical experience in specialist diabetes care, leadership training and experience, have successfully completed a relevant post registration course in Diabetes in Pregnancy and have significant specialist knowledge and experience in this specialty, we are keen to hear from you.
As the potential post holder you will provide direct clinical care for women with diabetes in conjunction with the maternal medicine and endocrine teams.
You will work closely with women to plan and coordinate their care based on individual needs.
You must be able to demonstrate evidence of clinical leadership, be resourceful and have an ability to work autonomously in a highly demanding environment.
You will be supported to develop your knowledge and skills in caring for women with diabetes in pregnancy.
This post is full-time, however part-time and job shares/alternative hours may be considered upon request. In addition to our well-established orientation programme, there are many opportunities for in-service training, development of special interests, and excellent career prospects.
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