Infant Feeding Coordinator Midwife

at  London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

The post holder will utilise well developed leadership skills and specialist infant feeding knowledge to:
Promote and protect breastfeeding in line with the LNWUH infant feeding policy and related guidelines.
To lead, develop and manage the Infant feeding Strategy for maintaining LNWUH Baby Friendly full accreditation.
Provide clinical expertise to staff, parents and health partners in order to support families with infant feeding by following the UNICEF BFI standards.
To work collaboratively with Community, Health visiting services and LNWUH Trust to ensure universal and specialist infant feeding support is accessible to families in line with UNICEF Baby Friendly Guidelines.
To work one clinical shift per week.
To act as an effective role model and demonstrate effective evidence based care in relation to Infant Feeding and Relationship building
Provide proactive and effective Leadership
Expert Practitioner
Work in partnership with women and their families
Work collaboratively as a member of the Multidisciplinary team
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

WE RUN MAJOR ACUTE SERVICES AT:

Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification

Please refer the Job description for details