Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Midwifery
- Gradd
- Band 8d
- Contract
- Cyfnod Penodol: 12 mis (Fixed term for 12 months with possibility of a substantive appointment opportunity at the end of the 12 months term)
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (pro rata per annum)
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 343-6430046-UB-RB-Y
- Cyflogwr
- Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Cross site
- Tref
- Carshalton
- Cyflog
- £83,571 - £96,376 per annum pro rata
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 31/07/2024 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Director of Midwifery and Gynaecology
Band 8d
At Epsom and St Helier Hospitals, above all we value respect. We put respect at the heart of all we do, by living up to our shared behaviours of kindness, professionalism, positivity and teamwork. This enables us to provide great patient care and make ESTH a great place to work. When you sign up to work with us, you sign up to this and we welcome applicants who share our values
Trosolwg o'r swydd
An exciting opportunity presents itself to join Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust to be the Director of Midwifery & Gynaecology Nursing within the Division of Women & Children. This is a high-level leadership role leading our Midwifery and Gynaecology teams.
Our maternity service delivers around 3,500 births per year across Epsom & St Helier units. The recent CQC maternity survey (published 9 February 2024), scored Epsom and St Helier as number one in London for the care they give mums and birthing people.
This is a fixed term position for 12 months, however there may be further opportunities to apply for a substantive role within the Midwifery and Gynaecology leadership team.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
Professional midwifery leadership is a key and fundamental function of the Director of Midwifery role. This role is professionally accountable to the Chief Nurse, with a focus on the operational and strategic delivery of high standards of midwifery services in the Trust and ensuring the experiences of women are consistently high, and learning is embedded into practice. The role involves ensuring ESTH maternity services are effective, caring, responsive and well led. This role will lead the safety and quality agenda for the service, encapsulating equality diversity and inclusion ensuring alignment with the safety and quality framework . This role involves working in partnership with other organisations across the Surrey ICS and SWL ICS and the post holder will develop and maintain a network of mutually beneficial relationships with The Local Maternity and Neonatal System (LMNS), the Maternity and Neonatal Voices Partnership (MNVP), UK Health Security Agency, the Regional Chief Midwife, the Royal Colleges, NHSE and other key stakeholders. This is with the aim of taking forward national polices for women and translating them into innovations and improvements in care for the women and babies of our local population.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
As teaching hospitals, we play a key role in the education and training of tomorrow's doctors, nurses and other health professionals. Both sites work in partnership with St George’s Hospital and St George’s Medical School in south London to deliver high quality education and research.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
The Director of Midwifery and Gynaecology role supports services at Epsom & St Helier Hospitals and Gynaecology outpatient services at Leatherhead Hospital Please see attached job description for further details and main responsibilities.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications and training
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Registered Midwife with NMC
- Evidence of CPD
- Masters degree or equivalent
- Formal leadership/management qualification
Meini prawf dymunol
- Evidence of training in quality improvement methodology
- Registered Nurse with NMC
- Perinatal Leadership Culture Training
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Registered professional management and midwifery leadership experience at senior level.
- Financial (Budget) management and business management skills.
- Experience of leading service Improvement projects.
- Experience facilitating and chairing a variety of meetings.
- Involvement at a lead level on issues related to quality governance, monitoring and standard setting, including risk management, audit and health and safety.
- Significant experience of working at senior professional level in an acute environment.
- An in-depth understanding of the statutory framework governing midwives, Nurses and care giving staff.
- Ability to interpret national and local policy drivers understanding the political environment
Meini prawf dymunol
- Previous experience at divisional leadership level
- Knowledge of health and social care structures at national, regional and local level.
Skills and knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Excellent communication skills and ability to influence decisions at all levels.
- Experience of leading teams, including objectives.
- Ability to motivate and coach others to enable strong team building and achieve organisational objectives.
- Effective negotiating, influencing and networking skills.
- Awareness of the complexities of community service provision as appropriate to role
- Ability to work collaboratively and deal with sensitive and complex issues.
- Ability to articulate a vision and to set a clear direction for staff/unions and stakeholders to meet it.
- Experience of conflict resolution and negotiation at a senior level.
- Highly developed problem solving skills
- Ability to write regular complex reports and formulate policy
- Competent in the use of MS Office IT systems (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, email).
Meini prawf dymunol
- Excellent communication skills and ability to influence decisions and strategy at Board level
Personal attributes
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Commitment to values and principles of the NHS.
- Inclusive and developmental personal style and approach.
- Inspiring and motivational.
- Dynamic with personal impact.
- Team player with a focus on achievement of trust objectives.
- Ability to work in a climate of rapid change and uncertainty.
- Integrity.
- Tenacity.
- Effective under pressure.
- Portrays self-belief, self-awareness and high drive for improvement.
Demonstrates our values
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Respect, Kind, Positive, Professional, Teamwork.
Your application: Please ensure that you have read the job description and person specification and that your supporting statement reflects these, as your application will be assessed and scored against these criteria.
References: You will be required to provide 3 years of employment/educational history. We do not accept references from personal email addresses such as Hotmail, Gmail etc. therefore please ensure you are providing professional working email addresses within your application form. If you are unable to provide professional email addresses and are invited to an interview, please ensure you advise the interviewers of this - otherwise, this may delay your pre-employment checks.
Closing date: In order to streamline recruitment within our Trust, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Shortlisting: You will only be contacted via e-mail/SMS by the SWL Recruitment Hub if you are successfully shortlisted for this post. Please ensure that you check your Trac registered e-mail regularly.
DBS: We are committed to safeguarding children and adults who are at risk of abuse. As such, if this post will have access to children or vulnerable adults, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. However, all employees have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in the course of their duties and for ensuring that they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role.
Telephone: 02082963786
Text: 07501066267
Email: [email protected]. Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr
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Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Kathryn Hughes
- Teitl y swydd
- Divisional Director of Operations
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07812555994
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