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Specialist Safeguarding Midwife

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Harrow, HA1 3UJView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£55,524 to £62,652

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

7 October 2026

9 days left

Job description

The post supports the leadership and operational delivery of safeguarding in midwifery across the Trust within a clinical governance framework through...

Provide safe and effective care to pregnant women during the antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum period

Provide proactive and effective Leadership

Work in partnership with women and their families

Work collaboratively as a member of the Multidisciplinary team

Highly developed communication skills in challenging situations in which there may be barriers to communication and changing circumstances

Provides specialist midwifery care for a specific group of women

Advises and provides specialist support to midwives in related clinical areas

Shares specialist knowledge with other professional group and agencies

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

  • Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
  • St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
  • Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
  • Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Education/Qualifications

Essential: - Registered Midwife; - Specialist knowledge or Qualification; - Teaching qualification

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Significant rotational midwifery experience
  • Experience in specialist area of expertise
  • Knowledge and experience of leading change
  • Knowledge of quality improvement
  • Knowledge and experience of leading a team
  • Knowledge of safeguarding

Skills, Abilities & Attributes

Essential: - Ability to lead

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

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First seen

23 September 2026

Last checked

25 September 2026

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About the employer

LNW
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

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