Infant Feeding Lead Midwife – Strategy & Mentoring

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in London seeks an experienced Infant Feeding Coordinator Midwife to lead and manage the infant feeding strategy, ensuring breastfeeding support is accessible. The role involves collaborating with teams and community services while providing clinical expertise to families. Applicants should be registered midwives with leadership training and experience in UNICEF BFI standards. Salary ranges from £53,751 to £60,651 per annum, with opportunities to drive initiatives forward.

Qualifications

• Registered midwife with evidence of ongoing professional development.
• Completed leadership course and UNICEF BFI courses.
• Master's level or equivalent qualification is required.

Responsibilities

• Promote and protect breastfeeding in line with infant feeding policy.
• Lead and manage the infant feeding strategy for accreditation.
• Provide clinical expertise to staff and families regarding infant feeding.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Interest in taking infant feeding practice forward

Implementation of policies, procedures and standards

People Management

Education

Registered midwife

Evidence of continuing professional development

Leadership course

UNICEF BFI Courses

Masters Level or Equivalent

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Job description

A major healthcare provider in London seeks an experienced Infant Feeding Coordinator Midwife to lead and manage the infant feeding strategy, ensuring breastfeeding support is accessible. The role involves collaborating with teams and community services while providing clinical expertise to families. Applicants should be registered midwives with leadership training and experience in UNICEF BFI standards. Salary ranges from £53,751 to £60,651 per annum, with opportunities to drive initiatives forward.