Senior Midwife/Ward Leader
The closing date is 10 August 2025
Job summary
We are seeking a motivated and strong leader to join our team as a Senior Midwife Ward Leader. The ideal candidate will be approachable and possess the drive to achieve the highest standards of clinical excellence, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe care within the ward. This role involves supporting the Matron and working collaboratively as an integral part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT) to foster a positive, patient-centred environment. If you are passionate about leadership, committed to continuous improvement, and dedicated to exemplary midwifery care, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
- To be responsible for the management and clinical leadership of the midwifery services on the inpatient areas.
- To be accountable for ensuring the highest standard of clinical care is provided in inpatient areas.
- To be easily identifiable to patients, providing strong, visible leadership and have the appropriate level of authority to provide support, advice and assistance required by women and their families.
About us
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
Details
Date posted
28 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£47,810 to £54,710 a year pa/pro rata for part time staff
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
190-0658-DIR
Job locations
The Jessop Wing
Tree Root Walk
Sheffield
S10 2SF
Employer details
Employer name
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Jessop Wing
Tree Root Walk
Sheffield
S10 2SF
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