Breastfeeding Support Specialist

7 days ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lactation Consultant to join our team at Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust. As a Lactation Consultant, you will play a vital role in supporting our patients and their families in achieving successful breastfeeding outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide expert lactation support to patients and their families, including assessment, guidance, and education on breastfeeding techniques and management of common breastfeeding issues.
  • Work closely with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care and support for patients, including collaboration with midwives, doctors, and other healthcare staff.
  • Develop and implement lactation support plans, taking into account individual patient needs and circumstances.
  • Conduct regular audits and evaluations to ensure high-quality lactation support services and identify areas for improvement.
  • Participate in training and education programs to stay up-to-date with the latest lactation research and best practices.

Requirements

  • Health or health science degree and evidence of relevant postgraduate development at Level 6.
  • Lactation Consultant registered with the International Board of Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC).
  • UNICEF BFI Breastfeeding and Relationship Building Course.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in area of practice, including practical experience in managing health-related projects/complex caseloads and supervising and training experience.

What We Offer

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our patients and their families.


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