*Maternity Inpatient Matron, Maternity – Band 8a* We have an opportunity for a Band 8a Maternity Inpatient Matron within Women's and Children's Division. The new post holder will be a professional role model, who will clinically lead, manage and be responsible for the management and midwifery aspects of maternity inpatient services as well as the infant feeding team. They will be accountable for effective management of all resources needed to deliver comprehensive compassionate care. The postholder must demonstrate clinical expertise within the maternity service, this will involve dissemination of specialist skills and knowledge to others. The postholder will be the budget holder for this area of management and will contribute to the implementation of the maternity strategy; and the implementation of national maternity transformation plans for the roll out of continuity of carer teams for women/ people likely to require high dependency or critical level care during their pregnancy and birth. With the management and multidisciplinary team work collaboratively to ensure that clinical services are provided in an effective and efficient manner. *Closing date: 12/06/2025* https://www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/join-us/apply-now#!/job/-v7244570?_ts=1