Andrea Curling
Programme Lead for Maternity
Andrea has worked with Health Education England since February 2021, undertaking the role of the Maternity and Neonatal Programme Lead, and the midwifery clinical lead for the south-east region.
Andrea also works part time as the workforce strategy lead for the Kent and Medway Local Maternity and Neonatal System (LMNS), which is part of the NHS Kent and Medway ICB.
Andrea has over 30 years’ experience working in a variety of operational roles as a Registered Nurse and a Registered Midwife. She was also a Supervisor of Midwives and more recently carrying on offering clinical supervision and coaching to registrants as a Professional Midwifery Advocate.
Andrea uses her knowledge and experience to collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders across the Southeast to plan, shape, and generate the future workforce in Maternity and Neonatal services. She also works with health and education providers to support training and development needs, bringing multi-professional groups together to improve the culture of those services and for the benefit of the communities that they serve.