Job overview

We are seeking a Band 7 Midwife to work in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary as the Perinatal Pelvic Health Midwife on a permanent basis. This post will enhance the prevention of pelvic health injury in pregnancy and birth.

The post holder will support the delivery of the OASI bundle, identify women at risk of pelvic floor injury and providing training and education for staff and service users around pelvic floor exercises. The post holder will run a specialist clinic and workshops for women and birthing people with mild/moderate urinary incontinence and previous or current pelvic floor injury.

If you think this is you then we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking a passionate and experienced midwife to join our dynamic team at Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Perinatal Pelvic Health Specialist Midwife. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in developing and delivering an exceptional midwife-led pelvic health and perineal service.

As an expert practitioner, you will provide specialist clinical care, assessment, and evidence-based advice to prevent and manage pelvic health issues during pregnancy and birth. Working closely with the Specialist Midwife Lead, physiotherapists, and wider multidisciplinary teams, you’ll contribute to innovative pathways that promote optimal physical and psychological wellbeing for women and birthing people.

You will act as a visible leader and trusted resource within maternity services, supporting colleagues through training, consultation, and service evaluation. This role is ideal for a motivated midwife with a passion for advancing holistic, person-centred care and shaping the future of perinatal pelvic health services.

Join us and help deliver outstanding care that empowers women and families through every stage of their maternity journey.

Working for our organisation

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community services for East Cheshire (population 399K) and West Cheshire and Chester (population 357K). Our services include planned and unplanned/emergency care, cardiac and critical care, child health, maternity, and intermediate care across Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford.

Through our community arm, Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, we deliver extensive services in 26 medical centres and schools in collaboration with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FT and the South Cheshire and Vale Royal GP Alliance. With 500 beds and around 5,500 staff, we are one of the area’s largest employers.

Since the formation of Integrated Care Systems in July 2022, the Trust has become a key partner in Cheshire East & Cheshire West and Chester and in two provider collaboratives, aligning our strategic goals with the Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care System.

As part of the national New Hospital Programme, we’re reimagining Leighton Hospital to create a new health and care neighbourhood, transforming healthcare delivery for a Healthier Future. Learn more on our Healthier Futures website.

At Mid Cheshire, our mission is to inspire hope and provide unparalleled care for the people and communities of Cheshire, helping them to enjoy life to the fullest.