# Labour Ward Coordinator - Huntingdon/Peterborough

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Peterborough
- **Region:** East of England
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Administrative and IT
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** 10 months (Fixed term/Secondment until May 2027)
- **Employment type:** Part time - 22.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-02T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-17T08:43:00.580Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cambridgeshire/peterborough_city_hospital_HH/North_West_Anglia_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Midwifery/Midwifery-v8163313
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8163313?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We have an exciting secondment opportunity for 1 year as a Labour Ward Co-ordinator.

You will join our existing team of coordinators and work across our two sites, this will help to develop your skill set and introduce you to the role of Labour Ward Coordinator

As a Midwife Co-ordinator you will be responsible for the day to day co-ordination of the activity on the labour ward.

*Please Note the advert may close sooner than the date advertised due to levels of interest, closing of the advert will happen with no notice*

### Main duties of the job

- Leading and managing the team, providing expert clinical midwifery care.
- Setting and monitoring performance standards for both activity and staff, ensuring a high-performing and supportive working environment.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, compassionate and effective care for all women.
- Offering expert leadership advice to enhance midwifery practice.
- Taking a proactive role in the development of midwifery within the unit and beyond.

*Please Note the advert may close sooner than the date advertised due to levels of interest, closing of the advert will happen with no notice*

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description for a comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Evidence of 3 years sound clinical midwifery experience.
- Evidence of participation in risk and clinical governance agendas.

**Desirable**

- Experience of management of a team

### Communication

**Essential**

- Evidence of Professional Communication to all members of the MDT
- Evidence of appropriate and timely escalation

### Education, Knowledge and Qualifications

**Essential**

- Registered Midwife
- Relevant Degree or evidence of further study and experience to the equivalent
- Evidence of further study at post registration level.
- Conversant with change management and service innovation processes
- Demonstrate awareness of current professional issues.
- Computer and keyboard literate

**Desirable**

- Evidence of Leadership Courses/Qualification

## Documents

- [staff benefits (pdf, 576.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2886)
- [living our values (pdf, 260.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1865)
- [we are team nwangliaft (pdf, 8.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2745)
- [information for candidates (pdf, 5.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2788)
- [labour ward coordinator ps (pdf, 152.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10464359)
- [labour ward coordinator job description (pdf, 456.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10464358)

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