Diabetes Specialist Midwife

at  Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

The Diabetes in Pregnancy Service at BAsildon is looking for motivated and experienced midwife to join our team.
This exciting opportunity would enable you to develop your midwifery skills further in the specialist area of diabetes in pregnancy.
You would be working as part of a multidisciplinary team providing care to women with pre-existing diabetes or complex gestational diabetes in MDT antenatal clinics.
You would also become a source of support and knowledge for the wider maternity team; providing training, and advice when required and reviewing women on the wards.
In addition to the below summary you need to familiarise yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.
You will have the opportunity to develop their specialist diabetes clinical skills. You will also work closely with the multidisciplinary team and provide support to women, midwifery and non-midwifery staff ensuring effective management of diabetes.
You will be responsible for implementing appropriate actions when resources . Liaise with all agencies and disciplines. Lead by example, demonstrating a proven record of sound leadership, management skills, courtesy and diplomacy, when dealing with colleagues and the general public.
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to receiving your application

Please refer the Job description for details