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Specialist Midwife for Maternal Health and Wellbeing - FGM

Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust

Location
West Bromwich, England
Salary
£49,387 - £56,515 pro rata per annum
Profession
Midwife
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
10 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
03 Jun 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

Are you passionate about safeguarding womens health ? Do you want to make a difference to the lives of women and girls affected by Female Genital Mutilation?

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate midwife to lead our directorate response to FGM and ensure women and families recieve the highest standard of  care, support and advocacy . This is a key specialist role within our Vulnerable womens team acting as the clinical lead delivering high quality culturally sensitive care to women affected by FGM.

Main duties of the job

To provide specialist midwifery care for women affected by FGM.

To offer expert advice and training to all midwives  obstetricians and wider staff on FGM related care and related safeguarding .

To work closely with multi agency partners inclusing social care and third sector organisations.

To ensure compliance with statutory reporting and national guidance .

Contribute to audits and service delivery of an effective FGM care pathway.

To provide training to all staff regarding FGM including deinfibulation

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for details on the main duties and responsibilities.

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