Nurse Lead for Enhanced Care

Job overview

Are you passionate about using your Critical Care experience/skills as the Lead Nurse to provide/ support women requiring Enhanced Care. The post holder will work collaboratively with the Midwifery Team and will be responsible for the nurses within the clinical area.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Specialist Team focusing on upskilling the Nursing and Midwifery workforce as part of our Enhanced Maternal Care team.

The Post holder will be able to :

Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised care for women in a safe and caring environment.

Work collaboratively with the designated midwifery team and wider multi-disciplinary team to provide Enhanced  Maternity Care (EMC) across the unit/labour ward and ward areas as required.

Provide advice, support and skills training to junior nursing staff in the delivery of high-quality care actively supporting the midwifery team in the management of level 1 plus care

Please note-this is a cross site working role.

Main duties of the job

The Post Holder will require relevant post registration experience and a specialist qualification in Critical Care including experience of management, training, development and assessment. The post holder must be prepared to play a pivotal role in the development, empowerment, support and succession planning for our EMC  service so will need to be motivated, enthusiastic and driven.

Is this sounds like you, and you wish to work in a supportive, friendly, dynamic and evolving team then we would love to hear from you.

Closing date of applications: 21 December 2025

Interview date: 30 December 2025

If you are applying for an Internal Secondment, please ensure you have spoken to your line manager and have their support prior to your application. Please speak to the Recruitment Team if you have any questions.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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