West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Band 7 - Delivery Suite Co-ordinator, WACS
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Job Title
This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a confident and compassionate midwife who thrives in an acute setting and is passionate about delivering safe, personalised and high-quality intrapartum care.
Role Overview
As Delivery Suite Coordinator, you will provide visible, clinical leadership across the labour ward, ensuring:
- Safe and effective operational management of the delivery suite
- Real-time workforce coordination and escalation management
- Maintenance of safe staffing levels and skill mix
- Oversight of clinical acuity and risk
- Escalation of concerns in line with maternity safety frameworks
The post holder will be required to work shifts 07:45 – 20:15 or 19:45 – 08:15 including weekends.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate activity across delivery suite and triage.
- Lead emergency responses and clinical escalation.
- Support staff wellbeing and promote a positive safety culture.
- Ensure accurate documentation and incident reporting.
- Contribute to audits, guideline implementation and service development.
- Support compliance with national maternity safety initiatives
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About Us
With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us.
We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.
Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.
Our vision is "Excellent patient care, together" and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.
Benefits
We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance. www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking
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Important Information
We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Justine Chung
- Job title: Matron
- Email address: Justine.chung@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 07393017101
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