Description
The Named Midwife for Safeguarding and Perinatal Mental Health will provide strategic, professional and operational leadership for safeguarding children, safeguarding adults, domestic abuse, maternal mental health and socially complex safeguarding issues across maternity and neonatal services.
The post holder will act as the Trust's expert advisor for safeguarding and maternal mental health within maternity services, ensuring compliance with national legislation, statutory guidance, NHS England requirements, CNST standards and CQC regulations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing expert professional leadership regarding safeguarding children, safeguarding adults, domestic abuse, maternal mental health and complex social vulnerability
- Acting as the senior safeguarding and maternal mental health advisor for maternity and neonatal services
- Providing consultation and expert advice regarding complex safeguarding and maternal mental health cases
- Supporting professionals managing unborn babies/babies subject to Child Protection Plans, Pre-Proceedings and Care Proceedings
- Ensuring robust information sharing and multi-agency working
- Ensuring maternity services provide trauma-informed, culturally competent and personalised care to vulnerable women and families
The salary for this permanent, full-time position is £66,274 to £73,496 per annum, including HCLA.
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