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Quality, Safety and Governance Lead Midwife | East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 10 September 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £62,215 - £72,293 Per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 October 2024
Location: Colchester, CO4 5JL
Company: Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6630540/432-HR1206-24

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Summary


We have a fantastic opportunity for Quality, Safety and Governance Lead Midwifeat East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust.

You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive the best quality and compassionate care.

You will report to and work in collaboration with the Director of Midwifery (DOM) and the Clinical Lead Consultant Obstetrician to establish effective maternity governance systems focussed on patient safety.

You will provide an oversight of the strategic and operational delivery of all aspects or quality assurance pertinent to the business of clinical governance in maternity, gynaecology and paediatrics.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

We will consider internal or external secondment for the right candidate.

To arrangean informal visit or to request further information, please contact Anna Lamburne, anna.lamburne@esneft.nhs.uk, mobile: 07922 420402.

Previous candidates need not apply.

Lead on monitoring standards of a range of clinical governance, clinical effectiveness and patient safety activity, in liaison with other multidisciplinary professionals and functional heads within the Patient Safety Team.

Maintain strong working relationships with clinical colleagues and will work with the Divisional Clinical Governance Leads and Divisional Management Team to deliver on the requirements of this post.


Ensure the triangulation of information and intelligence from across the Department, the division and the Trust, in order to provide leadership and direction in relation to Quality Governance, Effectiveness and Quality Improvements.

Be an expert clinical midwife, to ensure credibility in undertaking and the delivery of their role

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes.

We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.

Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

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For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.


This advert closes on Sunday 22 Sep 2024

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