Community Lead Midwife

The closing date is 26 June 2026.

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust offers an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated midwifery team at Southend Hospital as a Community Lead Midwife.

We provide high quality patient care and positive experiences for women and their families.

• One of the largest Trusts in the country serving 1.2 million people.
• About 12,000 births per year across our Maternity units.
• Winner of the 2019 Management Award for our preceptorship programme.
• Several midwives awarded CMO silver Award.
• Supportive Occupational Health and Wellbeing Team.

Main duties of the job

Overall (24‑hour rotational) clinical responsibility for the Maternity service, demonstrating excellent clinical, leadership and professional skills.

Develop and lead programmes for antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum care, provide specialised advice to mult...