Job summary
- Main area
- Midwifery
- Grade
- Band 8a
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- 37.5 hours per week (Full time - 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday)
- Job ref
- 040-NMR237-0626
- Employer
- Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- The Grange University Hospital
- Town
- Cwmbran
- Salary
- £58,379 - £65,723 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 25/06/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Senior Midwife Manager for Out Patient Services
Band 8a
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Job overview
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be expected to provide professional leadership to support and develop registered and unregistered staff and to ensure the delivery of high quality safe and effective care.
Their role is to ensure the needs of women, birthing people and their families are placed at the centre of care delivery and care meets local and national quality, safety and regulatory standards.
They will need to have clinical, management and professional leadership experience. They will also have a role in education, training and development as well as a research and evidence base to develop and improve practice, service and women's experience.
Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply
Working for our organisation
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Registered Midwife
- Masters Degree
- Evidence of ongoing CPD
Desirable criteria
- Formal Management/leadership Qualification
Work related experience
Essential criteria
- Able to demonstrate clinical experience in all areas of midwifery practice
- Successful management of change and evidence of service modernisation
- Experience of working with multidisciplinary/multi-agency teams.
Desirable criteria
- Sufficient Experience
Job related skills and abilities
Essential criteria
- Effective communication
- Effective people management including shift systems
- Leadership ability
Desirable criteria
- Communication and Leadership
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Jayne Beasley
- Job title
- Head of Midwifery
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01633 236043
- Additional information
Cath Norman Assistant head of Midwifery
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