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Developmental Opportunity – Delivery Suite Coordinator

An exciting developmental opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Midwife to join the Delivery Suite team at Hereford County Hospital as a Delivery Suite Coordinator.

This role is ideally suited to an experienced midwife wishing to develop their leadership, coordination, and operational management skills within a supportive and fast-paced maternity environment. Working alongside experienced coordinators and the wider multidisciplinary team, the successful candidate will be supported to develop the knowledge, confidence, and skills required to safely and effectively coordinate the Delivery Suite.

The post holder will continue to provide high-quality, woman-centred care while developing skills in patient flow management, clinical prioritisation, escalation processes, and workforce coordination. They will also contribute to maintaining a safe clinical environment through evidence-based practice, clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement initiatives.

We are looking for a Midwife who is committed to delivering high standards of care, demonstrates excellent communication and teamwork skills, and is motivated to progress into a leadership role within maternity services.

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance leadership and coordination experience within a supportive team environment with ongoing development throughout the role.

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Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate care within the Delivery Suite, taking full responsibility for its efficient and safe operation.
• Lead the multidisciplinary team in providing woman-centred maternity care, both directly with your caseload and indirectly through staff support.
• Assess, plan, and implement care for both high and low-risk women during the antenatal, intrapartum, and occasionally postnatal periods.
• Provide clinical leadership at ward level, continuously monitoring and achieving the highest standards of clinical care.
• Participate in Delivery Suite management, including supervising and mentoring learners.
• Support and lead a team in delivering evidence-based, client-centred care.
• Ensure all care adheres to Health Board policies and procedures, maintaining accurate associated records.
• Monitor and improve standards of care through clinical audit, research, supervision, practice, and teaching, utilizing resources efficiently and effectively

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.

We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we’d want for our family and friends.

More than 3,500 people work for the Trust – they tell us it’s a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.

We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.

Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: “The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential.”

Our values - Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time…all the time.