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Job summary

Main area
Midwifery
Grade
Band 8a
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
151-SF87
Employer
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Frimley Park Hospital
Town
Camberley
Salary
£55,877 - £62,626 per annum Incl HCAS
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
28/04/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust logo

Midwifery Matron Community Services

Band 8a

Job overview

An exciting opportunity exists for you to join Frimley health Foundation Trust as a clinical matron on the Frimley Park site.

This is an opportunity for an ambitious practitioner who is ready to progress in their career. This post will require a unique and talented individual who will continue the strong clinical leadership of the outpatient services which includes antenatal clinics and diabetes services, Community Midwifery teams and safeguarding.

 

Main duties of the job

The service is seeking an experienced and dynamic midwife to join the senior leadership team, reporting directly to the Head of Midwifery and working collaboratively with a team of dedicated Clinical Midwifery Matrons across both sites.

The post holder will play a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of high-quality, safe, and effective maternity care. This includes contributing to the strategic direction of the service, supporting the implementation of national and local maternity priorities, and driving improvements in clinical practice.

You will support workforce development, service transformation, and performance monitoring to ensure standards of care are continuously improved and maintained. Your leadership and clinical expertise will influence the development of a positive and supportive culture, promoting evidence-based practice and empowering staff to deliver excellent care. Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams, you will ensure that patient experience and safety remain at the heart of all service delivery.

Working for our organisation

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. 

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.

There is an on-call commitment attached to this role.

For an informal discussion please contact, Kirstie Wells Interim Head of Midwifery, [email protected]

Person specification

PROFESSIONAL/ SPECIALIST/ FUNCTIONAL EXPERIENCE

Essential criteria
  • Safeguarding experience
  • Evidence of professional development
  • Community midwifery experience
  • Experience of leading a team
Desirable criteria
  • Budget experience
  • PMA

qulification

Essential criteria
  • Registered Midwife
  • Masters qualification
Desirable criteria
  • Working towards Masters

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Leadership experience
Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of leadership and management training

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerCare quality commission - GoodArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident employerWe Work Flexibly

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.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Kirstie Wells
Job title
Head of Midwifery (Interim)
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0300 613 4022
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