Midwifery Team Manager
The closing date is 11 March 2026
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced B6 midwife to undertake a 4 month secondment in the post of Antenatal Clinic Manager. The successful candidate will take responsibility for both the Antenatal Clinic and our Antenatal Day Assessment Unit (ADAU)
The successful candidate will be an experienced midwife, passionate about providing individualized care to women and families and promoting best practice in midwifery in the Antenatal Outpatient settings
The successful candidate will be supported to develop their leadership and management skills.
Main duties of the job
Responsibilities include:
- 24 hour responsibility for Antenatal clinic and ADAU
- Line management of a team of midwives , midwife sonographers and maternity support workers, including management of training & development and performance appraisal.
- Working with the wider education team / universities to provide a quality placement for student midwives.
- Rostering to ensure safe staffing alongside planning of annual and study leave
- Incident investigation and action planning
- Monitoring of local audits and assurances
- Asset management
-Recruitment
- Management of local patient feedback
- Dissemination and implementation of trust guidance and learning from incident review.
-Working closely with the consultant body to ensure seamless running of the Consultant antenatal clinics.
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
02 March 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£47,810 to £54,710 a year per annum
Contract
Secondment
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
381-WC-7599615
Job locations
SWB NHS Trust
Birmingham/Sandwell
B18 7QH
Employer details
Employer name
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Address
SWB NHS Trust
Birmingham/Sandwell
B18 7QH
Employer's website
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