Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust
Community Midwifery Team Leader
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Team Leader (Community and Home-based Care)
About the Role
The Team Leader is responsible for providing effective leadership, operational management, and professional support to a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centered care within community and home-based settings.
This role ensures that services are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with organisational objectives, professional standards, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Collaborate with senior managers and clinical colleagues to oversee day-to-day team management, including:
- Ensuring appropriate staffing levels and workload allocation
- Supporting staff through supervision, appraisal, training, and professional development
- Maintaining positive cultural standards of compliance, accountability, and compassionate care
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Monitor service delivery and resource management, using performance data to:
- Identify opportunities for quality improvement and increased efficiency
- Ensure timely, coordinated, and responsive patient care
- Promote integrated working across health, social care, and voluntary sector partners
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Provide clinical and operational leadership, including:
- Managing complex cases and ensuring adherence to policies, procedures, and evidence-based practice
- Maintaining likely continuity of oversight, including 24-hour professional and operational responsibility for:
- Recruitment, deployment, supervision, performance management, and professional development
- Ensuring safe, effective service delivery across designated geographical areas
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Ensure care aligns with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) standards while working autonomously within Trust frameworks and professional practice guidelines.
Specific Role Requirements for a Registered Midwife
- Assess needs of women and families and design, implement, and evaluate personalised maternity care programmes.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary and multi-agency partners to ensure seamless, coordinated care for women, babies, and families.
- Develop and improve maternity services, promoting evidence-based practice while responding to user needs and preferences.
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About Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWB)
At SWB, we serve Birmingham and the Black Country, one of the most culturally diverse regions in England.
Our values—Ambition, Respect, and Compassion—drive everything we do, ensuring that:
- We care for our patients, population, and people.
- We foster an inclusive and supportive work culture.
- Our shared purpose is to "Improve life chances and health outcomes".
We aim to create a workplace where belonging is not optional, and growth is continually encouraged.
To find out more about SWB’s values, culture, and development plans, visit our website.
For further information or an informal discussion, contact:
Name: Shelly Colley Job Title: Community Matron Email: shelly.colley1@nhs.net Tel: 07814 299 674
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