The post holder will be responsible for overseeing the midwifery preceptorship programme, supporting the transition from student to newly qualified midwife. Acting as a role model, you will provide support for the preceptee midwives as they consolidate their learning and skills. As a member of the education team, you will work with the preceptee midwives to enhance their experience, build confidence and establish a strong foundation for their future career.
The overall function of this post is to lead the delivery of a high-quality preceptorship programme within the Trust for all midwifery preceptors. Developing and delivering a quality programme supporting leadership development, clinical skills and simulation.
To develop a process to support those registrants who are new to Trust to reduce duplication of training.
The post holder will be required to work closely with recruits to provide a robust model of pastoral support and act as a coach, mentor and supportive listener.
Please See Attached Job Description For Further Information
about the Midwifery Clinical Preceptorship Pastoral and Retention Lead position available at WUTH.
If you have any further questions please contact the named professionals below.
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.
We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.
We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.
The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Katherine Wilkinson Job title: Head of Midwifery/ADN Women's Services Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 0151 604 7111
