Summary
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Work History
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Voluntary Work
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Natalie Scott

Bicker,HRY

Summary

Experienced health visitor and midwifery lecturer with a strong focus on delivering safe, person-centered care. Demonstrated ability to support midwifery students through all program stages, showcasing leadership and collaboration. Expertise in managing large caseloads while prioritizing family needs, ensuring balanced decision-making. Proficient in teaching and supervising students, with a track record of effective lectures and group facilitation.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Midwifery Lecturer

Lincoln University
03.2025 - Current
  • Responsible for managing a caseload of both core and additional families as named health visitor, with a range of strengths and vulnerabilities, leading child’s planning meetings and report writing.
  • Collaborating with social workers and a wide range of health professionals and third-party organisations to meet the needs of children.
  • Supporting families by offering the CONI program.
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Rotational Bank Midwife (Band 6) & Bank Vaccinator (Band 6)

NHS Grampian
11.2017 - Current
  • Responsible for midwifery care antenatally, care during labour in the midwifery unit and postnatal care.

Health Visitor

Cambridgeshire Community Services
12.2024 - 12.2024
  • Responsible for providing midwifery care throughout the childbirth continuum including antenatal, intrapartum and post-natal care in both hospital and homebirth settings.
  • Supported a caseload of low and high risk women and families.
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Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - Health Visitor (Band 7)

NHS Grampian
11.2021 - 07.2024
  • Responsible for managing a diverse caseload of families and implementing the Scottish Health Visiting Pathway.
  • Regularly supports students within the clinical area to meet their learning needs.
  • Collaborated with medical colleges to develop joint professional learning to improve collaborative relationships.

Trainee Specialist Community Public Health Nurse – Health Visitor

NHS Grampian and Robert Gordon University
09.2020 - 11.2021
  • Successful, on time, completion of this Master’s level program with a 50/50 split between academic modules and clinical practice.

Continuity Midwife (Band 6)

NHS Grampian
11.2019 - 09.2020
  • Responsible for the 24 hour care provision for a caseload of woman and families in line with Best Start. Providing antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care in various settings across NHS Grampian.

Lecturer in Midwifery

Robert Gordon University
05.2018 - 11.2019
  • Responsible for planning and delivering all areas of teaching for the undergraduate midwifery program and Return to Midwifery Practice Students.
  • Course lead for UNICEF BFI – delivery course materials to midwifery and HV students and updating staff. Practice Education Lecturer for NHS Grampian. Personal Tutor for 20 undergraduate students.

Continuity Remote and Rural Midwife (Band 6)

NHS Highland
04.2012 - 11.2017
  • Responsible in providing 24 hr midwifery care to caseload of families in a remote and rural location.
  • Collaborating with peers, multidisciplinary team and other agencies in order to provide safe, quality care.

Senior Midwife

Matilda International Hospital, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
03.2009 - 04.2012
  • Responsible for providing intrapartum and postnatal care to a diverse group of women and regularly taking the charge responsibility for the unit.

Community and Labour Ward Midwife (Band 5 & 6)

Ashford and St Peters Hospital NHS Trust
04.2005 - 12.2008
  • Community and labour ward midwife caring for both high and low risk women.
  • Responsible for care of high-risk women in a local prison. Regularly liaising with consultant obstetricians, specialist drug and alcohol teams, social services and prison officials to provide integrated holistic care.

Registered Nurse (Band 5)

Ashford and St Peters NHS Trust
04.2003 - 09.2003
  • Competent scrub nurse for all CS.
  • Experience in maternity HDU and recovery care.

Education

MSc - Advancing Practice (Health Visiting)

Robert Gordon University
Aberdeen
08.2023

Hong Kong Registered Midwife

10.2007

Mentorship Preparation Program (30 Level 3 credits)

University of Surrey
09.2006

BSc (Hons) - Midwifery studies (2:1)

University of Surrey
04-2005

Diploma of Higher Education - Nursing Studies

University of Surrey
02.2003

Preparation of Supervisor of Midwives

Robert Gordon University
Aberdeen

UK Registered Health Visitor, Midwife, Adult Nurse and Nurse Prescriber

BTEC National Diploma - Hotel Catering and Institutional Management

References

Full references available on request

Affiliations

Experience of membership of the iHV Health Visitor Advisory Forum tasked with providing expert professional advice, providing peer review and an insight into practice priorities.

Voluntary Work

I have vast experience in telephone and face to face support for a cancer charity, Samaritans and currently undertaking community first responder training.

Timeline

Senior Midwifery Lecturer

Lincoln University
03.2025 - Current

Health Visitor

Cambridgeshire Community Services
12.2024 - 12.2024

Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - Health Visitor (Band 7)

NHS Grampian
11.2021 - 07.2024

Trainee Specialist Community Public Health Nurse – Health Visitor

NHS Grampian and Robert Gordon University
09.2020 - 11.2021

Continuity Midwife (Band 6)

NHS Grampian
11.2019 - 09.2020

Lecturer in Midwifery

Robert Gordon University
05.2018 - 11.2019

Rotational Bank Midwife (Band 6) & Bank Vaccinator (Band 6)

NHS Grampian
11.2017 - Current

Continuity Remote and Rural Midwife (Band 6)

NHS Highland
04.2012 - 11.2017

Senior Midwife

Matilda International Hospital, Hong Kong
03.2009 - 04.2012

Community and Labour Ward Midwife (Band 5 & 6)

Ashford and St Peters Hospital NHS Trust
04.2005 - 12.2008

Registered Nurse (Band 5)

Ashford and St Peters NHS Trust
04.2003 - 09.2003

MSc - Advancing Practice (Health Visiting)

Robert Gordon University

Hong Kong Registered Midwife

Mentorship Preparation Program (30 Level 3 credits)

University of Surrey

BSc (Hons) - Midwifery studies (2:1)

University of Surrey

Diploma of Higher Education - Nursing Studies

University of Surrey

Preparation of Supervisor of Midwives

Robert Gordon University

UK Registered Health Visitor, Midwife, Adult Nurse and Nurse Prescriber

BTEC National Diploma - Hotel Catering and Institutional Management

Natalie Scott