Infant Feeding Practitioner

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Bromley Healthcare CIC Infant Feeding Practitioner The closing date is 28 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary 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 looking for an Infant Feeding practitioner to work for the Public Health Nursing service under the direction of the Health Visitor to: Actively promote breastfeeding in the Borough of Greenwich Offer one to one and group Infant Feeding support in the Borough of Greenwich Support the PHCN service to deliver services to UNICEF Baby Friendly Standards Assist in meeting the physical, psychological and social needs of parents/carers/families through Infant Feeding support Deliver antenatal education, targeting hard to reach areas Work within the Family Hubs programme and with local partners Upskill current workforce in the role of Infant Feeding Main duties of the job Please refer to the attached job description for a full list of responsibilities and duties attached to this job role About us 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. Details Date posted 14 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £30,630 to £32,346 a year Inc HCAS Per annum pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 848-BHC-297-26 Job locations Across Greenwich Borough/Health Centres & Community Greenwich SE39QX United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details relating to this job role. Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details relating to this job role. Person Specification 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 envir