Jamila Sanderson
@jamilasanderson
Experienced senior midwife skilled in community and high-risk maternity care with leadership and coaching expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Midwife with extensive clinical experience across Inner London hospitals and community settings, caring for both high-risk and low-risk women throughout pregnancy, labour and postnatal periods.
I have independently managed Birth Centre and Postnatal Ward shifts, coordinated small teams, and worked as a Community Midwife delivering antenatal and postnatal care, including homebirth support.
I serve as a safeguarding lead and am qualified in coaching/counselling and as a Scrum Master, applying leadership and Agile approaches to improve team efficiency and outcomes.
I am dedicated to continuous professional development, excellent patient-centred communication, multidisciplinary collaboration, and delivering the highest standards of maternity care.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Scrum Master
South London and Maudsley
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 8 months)
Coordinated patient bookings and care pathways using Agile practices to improve team workflow and service delivery across multidisciplinary mental health services.
Community Midwife
BHRUT Hospital
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 8 months)
Provided comprehensive antenatal and postnatal community care, supported low-risk home births, and served as safeguarding lead to improve patient safety and continuity of care.
Bank Midwife
Royal Free Hospital
Jan 2016 - Jan 2018 (2 years)
Worked across inpatient and birth centre settings providing antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care, assisting in obstetric emergencies and administering neonatal IV antibiotics.
Midwife
St Georges Hospital
Jan 2008 - Dec 2015 (7 years 11 months)
Provided antenatal inpatient and delivery suite care, performed inductions and perineal repairs, and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for high-risk pregnancies.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Inspire (leadership course)
Leadership and Management Course, Leadership and Management
2022 - 2022
Completed an Inspire course in Leadership and Management to develop team management and leadership skills.
Kingston University
Diploma of Higher Education, Midwifery
2004 - 2008
Activities and societies: Clinical placements, antenatal classes, neonatal care, mentorship
Completed a Diploma of Higher Education in Midwifery with clinical training in antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care.
King's College London
Continuing Professional Development, Maternal and Child Health / Midwifery continued professional development
Activities and societies: Safeguarding supervision, high dependency pregnancy care training
Undertook modules/courses including High Dependency Care in Pregnancy and mentorship for practice relevant to complex obstetric care and supervision.
Scrum.org
Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I), Agile / Scrum
Achieved Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) certification to support agile team coordination and workflow improvements.
EMCC
EMCC Foundation Certificate, Coaching
Completed EMCC Foundation level coaching training to support workplace coaching and supervision.
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