University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Fetal Wellbeing Midwife
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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Maternity Education Team at University College London Hospitals as a Fetal Wellbeing Midwife.
This specialist role is central to supporting the delivery of safe, high-quality maternity care through education, clinical leadership, quality improvement and patient safety initiatives. Working alongside midwives, obstetricians and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will lead the development and delivery of fetal wellbeing education programmes, support competency development in fetal surveillance and promote evidence-based practice across Maternity Services.
As a visible clinical leader, you will work within clinical areas to support staff in the assessment and management of fetal wellbeing, facilitate reflective learning and contribute to improving outcomes for women, birthing people and babies.
This role is ideal for an experienced and enthusiastic midwife with expertise in fetal monitoring, a passion for education and workforce development, and a commitment to improving patient safety and clinical outcomes.
If you are enthusiastic about education, professional development, and improving outcomes for women, babies, and families, we would love to hear from you.
Join us and help shape the future of maternity education.
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The Fetal Wellbeing Midwife will provide specialist leadership in fetal surveillance, fetal monitoring education and patient safety across Maternity Services. Working as part of the Maternity Education Team, the post holder will:
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- Lead the development, delivery and evaluation of fetal wellbeing and fetal monitoring education programmes.
- Support midwives, obstetricians and maternity staff to develop and maintain competence in fetal surveillance, clinical assessment and decision-making.
- Maintain a visible clinical presence, providing real-time support, coaching and education within maternity clinical areas.
- Facilitate multidisciplinary teaching sessions, CTG workshops, mandatory training and reflective learning activities.
- Lead and support audit, governance and quality improvement initiatives relating to fetal wellbeing and intrapartum care.
- Support learning from incidents, investigations and case reviews, ensuring learning is embedded into practice.
- Contribute to the development of local policies, guidance and clinical standards relating to fetal wellbeing and patient safety.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues and key stakeholders to improve outcomes for women, birthing people and babies.
We are looking for a motivated, innovative and experienced midwife with expert knowledge of fetal surveillance and CTG interpretation, excellent communication skills and a passion for education, service improvement and patient safety.
About Us
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
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We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
- University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
- National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
- University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
- Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
- University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
- The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
- University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Lianne Phipps
- Job title: Lead Midwife for Education
- Email address: lianne.phipps1@nhs.net
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