The Specialist Midwife for Perinatal Pelvic Health will work closely with the multidisciplinary team to support the day-to-day management and ongoing development of the OASIS and Perineal Trauma Service.
The post holder will provide specialist evidence-based care and support for women with childbirth related perineal trauma and pregnancy related bladder and bowel dysfunction. They will act as a clinical expert, educator and advocate for best practice, supporting staff development and contributing to quality improvement, audit and service innovation across maternity services.
Provide specialist support and care for women with perineal trauma and pelvic health concerns.
Lead and support the development of the OASIS and Perineal Trauma Service.
Deliver education, training and competency support for midwives and multidisciplinary colleagues.
Support the implementation of evidence-based practice, guidelines and care pathways.
Work collaboratively with physiotherapy and multidisciplinary teams to improve pelvic health outcomes.
Undertake audit, quality improvement and service development work.
Provide clinical leadership and expert advice within maternity services.
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to providing safe, personal and effective care for the communities we serve. We value compassion, teamwork, innovation and continuous improvement, and we are dedicated to supporting staff development and wellbeing.
You will join a supportive and forward-thinking maternity team committed to improving the experience and outcomes for women and families through high quality, evidence-based care and collaborative multidisciplinary working.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Midwife to join the Family Care Division as a Band 7 Specialist Midwife – Perinatal Pelvic Health on a permanent 37.5 hour per week basis.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting and developing the Perinatal Pelvic Health and Perineal Trauma Service, providing specialist care for women experiencing childbirth related perineal trauma and pelvic health concerns. The role includes clinical leadership, education and training, service development, and collaborative multidisciplinary working to improve outcomes and experiences for women and families.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and forward-thinking midwife with a strong interest in pelvic health and service improvement.
