Deputy Antenatal and Newborn Screening Coordinator Midwife
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derby, DE22 3NEView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
22 October 2026
3 days leftJob description
To work collaboratively with the Antenatal and New-born (ANNB) screening lead midwives and failsafe officer to support the coordination of all NHS ANN...
Uses knowledge and skills to provide advice and guidance to women and families, and to other health professionals in the delivery of the NHS ANNB screening programmes.
Ensures visibility and accessibility in maternity services as a role model and someone for whom women, families and staff can turn to for assistance, advice and support with regard to ANNB screening
Promotes a culture of inclusion, equality and diversity, reflecting the best interests of patients, public and staff to ensure that there is equal access to uniform and quality assured screening.
Counsels and supports women and their families in their choices regarding ANNB screening and the potential outcomes.
Analyses and assesses midwifery problems associated with ANNB screening, making referrals and escalating as required.
Supports and facilitates training programmes as part of the maternity training needs analysis, in line with maternity service recommendations and national ANNB screening service specifications
Educates staff to effectively communicate with women and their families to enable parents to make informed choices about their ANNB screening options and their pregnancy outcome.
Closing date of applications: 22nd October 2026
Date of interview: 05th November 2026
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Qualifications
Essential: - NMC regsitration
Experience
Essential: - To be able to demonstrate significant midwifery experience
Desirable: - Previous experience in ANNB screening role; - Experience in counselling patients; - Experience in delivering bad news to patients
Knowledge
Essential: - Demonstrable knowledge of ANNB screening programmes
Desirable: - Understanding of recruitment to report on KPIs and collate data
How to apply
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Provenance
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First seen
15 October 2026
Last checked
19 October 2026
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