Matron for Intrapartum Services - London, United Kingdom - Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Calling all midwifery leaders who are looking to take their career to new heights Our 'Outstanding' rated Maternity Unit are looking for Intrapartum Matron with a flair for innovation and leadership.

Join our vibrant team and elevate your career in a place where your leadership can truly make a difference

We are seeking two positive and expert Midwifery leaders with a passion for delivering outstanding midwifery care.

We invite you to join our team in the dynamic role of Intrapartum Matron for our busy labour ward and Maternity Triage based at Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital in East Action, London.

You will be motivating and leading our fabulous staff to deliver high quality care to the women and birthing people on our wards.

You will be assisting in delivering outstanding care to the women and birthing people who use our service.

You will be one of two Matrons for the Labour Ward and you will be working alongside some of the best specialists in the field, allowing you to expand and develop your skillset.

Your management responsibility will include staff management, sickness management, budget management - ensuring the day to day running of the ward is seamless.

If we haven't tempted you enough yet, you will benefit from an incredible work life balance working your 37.5 hours p/w as compressed hours, one of which will be clinical.

So if you are ready to make your mark on this fantastic opportunity in one of London's leading Trusts, we would love to hear from you.

You will be the leader of this key area of our service with responsibility for providing 24 hour high quality centred care across the Labour Ward and Maternity Triage as directed by the Head of Midwifery (HOM). As the positive role model for the area your expert clinical advice and support will be of benefit to all staff.
Strong clinical leadership is required in the management of this group of clients some with highly complex medical and social problems
Some of your responsibilities includes: The ability to identify and facilitate strategies for the service improvement and potential development initiatives.
To actively participate in the management of all maternity services such as participation in the manager on call rota, deputising for the HOM where required. You will monitor and manage resources within a defined budget and be responsible for people management including the completion of annual appraisals, sickness management and disciplinary matters.
We pride ourselves in encouraging user participation and as such you will contribute to our Maternity Voice partnership meetings and respond to feedback from our women and birthing partners.
As Intrapartum Matron you will be expected to work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure that robust systems are in place and that continuous quality improvement programmes are used to maintain the high standards of care expected at Imperial.

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme.

Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.