Chief Maternity & Midwifery Services Leader

NHS; Hastings; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Hastings seeks a Director of Midwifery and Maternity Services to provide strategic and operational leadership across maternity services. The ideal candidate will ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality care while promoting continuous improvement and compliance with regulatory requirements. In this senior role, the postholder will work closely with various healthcare professionals to lead service transformation and workforce sustainability, all while championing compassionate care and inclusive practices.

Benefits

Access to onsite nurseries

Staff development

Free psychological support

Qualifications

• Registered Midwife with active NMC registration.
• Masters level qualification/training relevant to role.
• Extensive strategic and senior level leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Trust's professional lead for Midwifery.
• Develop and deliver a clear strategic vision for maternity services.
• Ensure robust clinical governance systems.

Skills

Knowledge of NHS and professional issues

Leadership skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Team management

Education

Masters level qualification/training relevant to role

Registered Midwife with active NMC registration

Job description

A healthcare provider in Hastings seeks a Director of Midwifery and Maternity Services to provide strategic and operational leadership across maternity services. The ideal candidate will ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality care while promoting continuous improvement and compliance with regulatory requirements. In this senior role, the postholder will work closely with various healthcare professionals to lead service transformation and workforce sustainability, all while championing compassionate care and inclusive practices.