NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for
an experienced midwife
to join our senior midwifery leadership team within NHS Tayside. In Tayside, we put women at the centre of our maternity service and aim to provide the best care for women and their families. We pride ourselves on the standard of care we provide to our women and their families and ensure high quality and safe care through strong leadership and a team approach. Our maternity service is on an exciting journey to implement full caseloading midwifery teams who will care for women/people at home, in our stand-alone midwife-led units and our consultant-led unit. We continue to support and implement the recommendations of the Best Start national review. We are looking for an expert midwife to lead on strategic initiatives to promote and facilitate personalised midwifery care in all clinical settings. A strong desire to offer choice and evidence-based practice is essential, with a focus on listening to the experience of women/persons and their families in order to ensure women/people and their families remain the central focus for care. The role will also be to lead and support midwives to accomplish their full potential as autonomous practitioners placing women/persons and their families at the centre of care planning. You will have the vision to improve services as well as evidence of effective leadership experience working at management level. There is a strong clinical focus to the role. You will work closely with the senior midwifery team and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure a shared vision for maternity services and safe and effective care for families in Tayside. We look forward to hearing from you. Hours of work:
37 hours per week on a permanent basis. Informal enquiries to: Alice McInnes
alice.mcinnes@nhs.scot
or Lesley Sharkey,
Lesley.sharkey@nhs.scot Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES
You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link:
Application Process . To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link:
Accessibility Statement . If you wish to participate in the
Job Interview Guarantee Scheme
and have been invited to interview, please contact the Hiring Manager as detailed in the advert to discuss any special requirements that you will need to enable you to attend the interview. Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately. Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates. Please contact
Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub
for advice and support with any system issues:
Jobtrain Support . We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain. Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments. Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Tayside.
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an experienced midwife
to join our senior midwifery leadership team within NHS Tayside. In Tayside, we put women at the centre of our maternity service and aim to provide the best care for women and their families. We pride ourselves on the standard of care we provide to our women and their families and ensure high quality and safe care through strong leadership and a team approach. Our maternity service is on an exciting journey to implement full caseloading midwifery teams who will care for women/people at home, in our stand-alone midwife-led units and our consultant-led unit. We continue to support and implement the recommendations of the Best Start national review. We are looking for an expert midwife to lead on strategic initiatives to promote and facilitate personalised midwifery care in all clinical settings. A strong desire to offer choice and evidence-based practice is essential, with a focus on listening to the experience of women/persons and their families in order to ensure women/people and their families remain the central focus for care. The role will also be to lead and support midwives to accomplish their full potential as autonomous practitioners placing women/persons and their families at the centre of care planning. You will have the vision to improve services as well as evidence of effective leadership experience working at management level. There is a strong clinical focus to the role. You will work closely with the senior midwifery team and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure a shared vision for maternity services and safe and effective care for families in Tayside. We look forward to hearing from you. Hours of work:
37 hours per week on a permanent basis. Informal enquiries to: Alice McInnes
alice.mcinnes@nhs.scot
or Lesley Sharkey,
Lesley.sharkey@nhs.scot Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES
You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link:
Application Process . To view our accessibility statement, please follow this link:
Accessibility Statement . If you wish to participate in the
Job Interview Guarantee Scheme
and have been invited to interview, please contact the Hiring Manager as detailed in the advert to discuss any special requirements that you will need to enable you to attend the interview. Please note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately. Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates. Please contact
Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub
for advice and support with any system issues:
Jobtrain Support . We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain. Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments. Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Tayside.
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