# Delivery Suite Team Leader

**Company**: Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: London
**Salary**: £58133.00 to £65261.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

An opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, highly motivated and enthusiastic midwife to join our Homerton family as a Delivery Suite Team Leader.

The appointed candidate will work in partnership with other band 7 coordinators, team leaders, ward managers and matrons delivering a high standard of care that is evidence-based and meets local and national guidelines.

They will work closely with obstetric, anaesthetic and neonatal colleagues as well as other members of the maternity team, delivering a high-quality service to meet the needs of women.

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate excellent clinical knowledge base, expertise and a passion for promoting an optimal birth experience within the complex care setting. They must work in line with the NHS E Delivery Suite Coordinator framework working across all 6 domains.

We are looking for someone who understands the role of managing a shift and can delegate and lead the demands of the wider maternity service.

*The post will include working day and night shifts*

**Main duties of the job**

- Provide effective, dynamic and cohesive midwifery leadership and management to a team of midwives, working in the acute hospital setting.

- Deliver robust evidence-based midwifery care and promote individualised women-centred midwifery care in partnership with women and other stakeholders.

- An integral part of the role will be the provision of clinical management and leadership in the absence of the clinical midwifery manager.

- Act as an exemplary role model and effective and pivotal resource to midwifery and other staff.

- Have competent and proficient IT knowledge and skills to aid effective communication throughout and management of the maternity unit.

**About us**

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high-performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond. We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

**Benefits**

- Competitive salary: £58,133 to £65,261 a year pro rata p.a. incl.

- Permanent contract

- Full-time position

**Requirements**

- NMC Registered Midwife

- SSSA

- Evidence of post-registration education

- Ability to practice in all areas of midwifery in accordance with the NMC Midwives Code of Practice

- Ability to exercise own initiative

- Ability to relate appropriately to others

- Influencing skills

- IT Skills

- Change management skills

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

- Teaching skills

- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

- Ability to work as an autonomous practitioner

- Ability to work as part of a team

## Skills

### Required
- Midwifery
- Leadership
- Management
- Communication
- IT skills

### Nice to have
- NIPE trained
- Leadership course
- QI training

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