Job Description

Closing Date:

13th Jan 2026

Shortlisting to take place in the week following closing date:

Commencing 14th Jan 2026



Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: W/C 19th Jan 2026



Maternity Assessment Centre/Antenatal day Unit Manager- Band 7-37.5 hours



Our Maternity Assessment Centre and Antenatal day unit are key evolving services within our maternity unit. We utilise the BSOTs maternity triage system in the department in response to local and national drivers for improved safety and quality for families accessing our service. As a department leader you will manage and co-ordinate staff and activity within the department, while working closely with all maternity teams to ensure safe, effective and efficient care for women and their families.



Are you a dynamic, forward thinking, experienced midwife aspiring to lead and develop services and people towards excellence in providing midwifery care? We are looking for a Maternity Assessment Centre/Antenatal day Unit (MACU) Manager who is well equipped to develop self, service and others towards excellence. If you are someone who thrives on and responds to the challenges of today to build vision for the future you would enjoy and work well within our maternity services.



To provide expert care, support and advice to women and their families, in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) The code: Professional standards of practice and behaviour for nurses, midwives and nursing associates (2018).



To lead, manage and co-ordinate staff and activity within the Maternity Assessment Centre / Antenatal day Unit(MACU), with 24 hour accountability for service planning.



To provide expert clinical advice in relation to the education, management and leadership of midwives and support staff.



To lead on the development, planning and future implementation of services in line with evidenced based practice, government drivers, national and local recommendations, and initiatives.



At Bradford Teaching Hospitals we're passionate about providing outstanding care for the people of the Bradford district and communities across the North of England. We're keen to meet people interested in sharing our passion and helping us continue to deliver the highest quality of care to our patients.



We're a renowned teaching hospital trust at the forefront of research, education and development, with a state-of-the-art simulation and skills training centre on site.



In short, we can help you lift your career to the next level. We've received huge investment to improve patient care which means we have truly world-class facilities including a brand-new neonatal suite, state-of-the-art intensive care unit, a newly refurbished A&E department, new children's unit and a welcoming, modern atrium and reception area for staff and visitors.



Please see attached for the job description document for this post for further details in regards to the main responsibilities of the role.