Description
We are seeking a committed, self-driven, motivated practitioner to join our Health Visiting Team in Bexley as an Infant Feeding Specialist. The successful candidate will have a passion for driving forward the infant feeding service and supporting staff to achieve UNICEF BFI accreditation.
The post holder will work in partnership with the Infant Feeding Lead on the planning, implementation, maintenance, and accreditation of UNICEF BFI standards across the service. The role involves working with midwives, the Local Authority, and other relevant parties to ensure a coordinated approach to breastfeeding support and management is adopted locally.
Key responsibilities include:
- Planning, implementing, and maintaining UNICEF BFI standards across the health visiting service
- Working with local services and providers to increase breastfeeding rates and improve health outcomes for mothers and children
- Ensuring staff training and clinical practice, audit, and data collection
- Promoting and supporting breastfeeding across the wider community of Bexley
The post holder must be able to work flexibly and independently as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
As a Band 5 role, the salary range is £36,943 to £44,900 per annum pro rata, inclusive of HCAS.
We offer an outstanding benefits package, which includes pension schemes, discounted gym memberships, a cycle-to-work scheme, access to home furnishings and electronics, access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP), discounts at various high street retailers, eligibility for the Blue Light Card, the opportunity to apply for low-interest personal loans, and an excellent lease car scheme.
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