Infant Feeding Support Specialist – Part-Time (Home Visits)

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Sutton-in-Ashfield is seeking a Clinical Support Worker for the Lime Green Infant Feeding Team to provide breast/chestfeeding support and education.

The role involves home visits and hospital work, delivering individualised, culturally safe guidance antenatally and postnatally, coordinating with the team to meet families’ needs and supporting with audits and administration.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing evidence-based breast/chestfeeding support is desirable.
• Ability to deliver infant feeding education to individuals and small groups.
• Willingness to assist with staff training, audits and administration tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based, individualised breast/chestfeeding support to mothers and birthing parents, mainly in the Mansfield area and in hospital.
• Deliver infant feeding education both face to face and in class settings, antenatally and postnatally.
• Support staff training, audits and general administration tasks as part of the Lime Green Infant Feeding Team.

Job description

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Sutton-in-Ashfield is seeking a Clinical Support Worker for the Lime Green Infant Feeding Team to provide breast/chestfeeding support and education.

The role involves home visits and hospital work, delivering individualised, culturally safe guidance antenatally and postnatally, coordinating with the team to meet families’ needs and supporting with audits and administration.