Specialist Midwife for Maternal Health and Wellbeing - FGM
The closing date is 28 November 2025
Job summary
Are you passionate about safeguarding womens health ? Do you want to make a difference to the lives of women and girls affected by Female Genital Mutilation?
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate midwife to lead our directorate response to FGM and ensure women and families recieve the highest standard of care, support and advocacy . This is a key specialist role within our Vulnerable womens team acting as the clinical lead delivering high quality culturally sensitive care to women affected by FGM.
Main duties of the job
To provide specialist midwifery care for women affected by FGM.
To offer expert advice and training to all midwives obstetricians and wider staff on FGM related care and related safeguarding .
To work closely with multi agency partners inclusing social care and third sector organisations.
To ensure compliance with statutory reporting and national guidance .
Contribute to audits and service delivery of an effective FGM care pathway.
To provide training to all staff regarding FGM including deinfibulation
About us
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWB) serves Birmingham and the Black Country - one of the country's most culturally diverse areas. It's a friendly and welcoming place - a place where you can belong, and a place where you can grow.
We care for our patients, we care about our population, and we care about our people.
Our values - Ambition, Respect and Compassion - are at the heart of who we are. They guide us every step of the way; how we work with each other, and how we look after our patients and their families; how we respect and value the rich diversity of our team and our community.
Our Trust has always aspired to be more than a hospital, more than a healthcare provider. Our purpose is to "Improve the Life Chances and Health Outcomes of our Population." It is what inspires, drives, and unites us every day. It's what makes us unique.
We want working at SWB to feel like more than just a job. We want our Trust to be a place where you can feel you belong. A place where you feel happy, safe, and rewarded. A place where you can develop your career in whatever way you choose. When we say we're 'with you all the way' we want you to know that we mean it. Visit the SWB website to find out more about our ambitions and people plans.
Details
Date posted
14 November 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£47,810 to £54,710 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
381-WC-7536537
Job locations
Midland Metropolitan University Hospital
Grove lane
Birmingham
B66 2QT
Employer details
Employer name
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Address
Midland Metropolitan University Hospital
Grove lane
Birmingham
B66 2QT
Employer's website
https://www.swbh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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