Infant Feeding Practitioner
Bromley Healthcare CIC
Greenwich, SE39QXView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£30,630 to £32,346
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
28 October 2026
9 days leftJob description
Infant Feeding Practitioner - Band 3 £29,651 - £31,312 Inc HCAS Per annum pro rata Part-time position available - 15 hours per week We are currently l...
Please refer to the attached job description for a full list of responsibilities and duties attached to this job role
Bromley Healthcare, as a community interest company, offers an extensive array of services ranging from community nursing, including district nursing and health visiting, to specialised nursing care, along with therapy services catering to individuals across various age groups.
Compensation is contingent upon NHS experience and current banding/pay point.
We provide 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. Additionally, we are continuously striving to enhance our employee benefits offerings.
Information Technology
Essential: - Effective and competent IT skills, including Microsoft office; - Competent in mobile working, including use of tablet, laptop, smartphone, etc
Desirable: - Previous use of EMIS
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within NHS or similar environment
- Experience of supporting pregnant and breastfeeding service users e.g. facilitating Infant Feeding Groups and/or supporting parents/ carers/ families on a 1:1 basis
Desirable: - Previous experience of working within Health Visiting
Specific Skills
Essential
- Demonstrable understanding of infant feeding practice and best practice standards (UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative) and their practical application
- Sound understanding of scope of practice and escalation/referral
- Working knowledge of risk management
- Understanding of Health & Safety issues in a work environment
- Good presentation skills, with the ability to present effectively to diverse groups/individuals with tact and sensitivity
Qualifications and Training
Essential: - Educated to GCSE level or equivalent level of education and experience; - Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
Desirable
- UNICEF Breastfeeding course
- IBCLC qualification in breastfeeding support from a recognised National Awarding body e.g. Breastfeeding Network supporter, NCT Counsellor, Breastfeeding Peer Supporter, Breastfeeding Counsellor
- Lactation Consultant course
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
14 October 2026
Last checked
15 October 2026
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