Infant Feeding Support Worker | Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Job description

Infant Feeding Support Worker | Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation TrustEmployer:

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Contract Type:

Contract

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

22/05/2026

About this jobInfant Feeding Support Worker – 30 hours per week – an exciting opportunity for a motivated, enthusiastic team player to work within the Tameside Integrated Infant Feeding Team as a Breastfeeding Support Worker.

This rewarding position involves working across hospital and community settings to support families in making informed decisions about infant feeding during the antenatal and postnatal periods.

The role requires working closely with health and local authority colleagues to provide a range of services that support and promote breastfeeding across Tameside.

As part of the infant feeding team you will support the implementation of the UNICEF UK Baby Friendly standards and help develop initiatives to embed these standards across the service.

Other responsibilities include training, audit and data collection.

Interview date: Tuesday, 26 May 2026.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. In particular, we welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+, and disabled people.

Benefits include flexible working, 27–33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, and support with stress, bereavement, relationships, and finance.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Hyde

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-05-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English