1. Can you describe your experience in a community healthcare setting, particularly in primary care? Can you describe your experience in a community healthcare setting, particularly in primary care?
2. What specific training or qualifications do you have related to infant feeding and breastfeeding support? What specific training or qualifications do you have related to infant feeding and breastfeeding support?
3. How have you previously supported mothers during the antenatal period and after birth with breastfeeding? How have you previously supported mothers during the antenatal period and after birth with breastfeeding?
4. What techniques do you employ to communicate effectively with new mothers who may be feeling overwhelmed or anxious? What techniques do you employ to communicate effectively with new mothers who may be feeling overwhelmed or anxious?
5. Can you provide an example of how you have worked collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to support a mother in her breastfeeding journey? Can you provide an example of how you have worked collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to support a mother in her breastfeeding journey?
6. How do you ensure that you remain up-to-date with the latest guidelines and best practices related to infant feeding? How do you ensure that you remain up-to-date with the latest guidelines and best practices related to infant feeding?
7. Describe a challenging situation you faced in your previous role related to breastfeeding support and how you resolved it. Describe a challenging situation you faced in your previous role related to breastfeeding support and how you resolved it.
8. How do you approach individual vs group support for mothers wishing to breastfeed? How do you approach individual vs group support for mothers wishing to breastfeed?
9. Working flexibly is a requirement for this role. Can you provide an example of a time when you had to adapt your working methods to meet the needs of families? Working flexibly is a requirement for this role. Can you provide an example of a time when you had to adapt your working methods to meet the needs of families?
10. What does the UNICEF Baby Friendly Award mean to you, and why is it important in the context of infant feeding support? What does the UNICEF Baby Friendly Award mean to you, and why is it important in the context of infant feeding support?
11. How do you promote inclusivity and cultural sensitivity when supporting diverse families in their breastfeeding journey? How do you promote inclusivity and cultural sensitivity when supporting diverse families in their breastfeeding journey?
12. Can you discuss any professional development experiences that have significantly influenced your approach to infant feeding support? Can you discuss any professional development experiences that have significantly influenced your approach to infant feeding support?
13. How do you plan to contribute to the ongoing improvement of breastfeeding services within our organisation? How do you plan to contribute to the ongoing improvement of breastfeeding services within our organisation?
14. Given the requirement for independent travel across the locality, can you discuss your approach to managing your time effectively when visiting clients? Given the requirement for independent travel across the locality, can you discuss your approach to managing your time effectively when visiting clients?
15. How comfortable are you with using digital tools and systems, such as the Electronic Patient Record system, to document client interactions and outcomes? How comfortable are you with using digital tools and systems, such as the Electronic Patient Record system, to document client interactions and outcomes?
16. What motivates you to work in infant feeding support, and why did you apply for this role at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust? What motivates you to work in infant feeding support, and why did you apply for this role at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust?
17. What do you believe you can bring to our team that will enhance the support we offer to women in Trafford? What do you believe you can bring to our team that will enhance the support we offer to women in Trafford?
18. Can you describe your experience in a community healthcare setting, particularly in primary care? Can you describe your experience in a community healthcare setting, particularly in primary care?
19. What specific training or qualifications do you have related to infant feeding and breastfeeding support? What specific training or qualifications do you have related to infant feeding and breastfeeding support?
20. How have you previously supported mothers during the antenatal period and after birth with breastfeeding? How have you previously supported mothers during the antenatal period and after birth with breastfeeding?
21. What techniques do you employ to communicate effectively with new mothers who may be feeling overwhelmed or anxious? What techniques do you employ to communicate effectively with new mothers who may be feeling overwhelmed or anxious?
22. Can you provide an example of how you have worked collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to support a mother in her breastfeeding journey? Can you provide an example of how you have worked collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to support a mother in her breastfeeding journey?
23. How do you ensure that you remain up-to-date with the latest guidelines and best practices related to infant feeding? How do you ensure that you remain up-to-date with the latest guidelines and best practices related to infant feeding?
24. Describe a challenging situation you faced in your previous role related to breastfeeding support and how you resolved it. Describe a challenging situation you faced in your previous role related to breastfeeding support and how you resolved it.
25. How do you approach individual vs group support for mothers wishing to breastfeed? How do you approach individual vs group support for mothers wishing to breastfeed?
26. Working flexibly is a requirement for this role. Can you provide an example of a time when you had to adapt your working methods to meet the needs of families? Working flexibly is a requirement for this role. Can you provide an example of a time when you had to adapt your working methods to meet the needs of families?
27. What does the UNICEF Baby Friendly Award mean to you, and why is it important in the context of infant feeding support? What does the UNICEF Baby Friendly Award mean to you, and why is it important in the context of infant feeding support?
28. How do you promote inclusivity and cultural sensitivity when supporting diverse families in their breastfeeding journey? How do you promote inclusivity and cultural sensitivity when supporting diverse families in their breastfeeding journey?
29. Can you discuss any professional development experiences that have significantly influenced your approach to infant feeding support? Can you discuss any professional development experiences that have significantly influenced your approach to infant feeding support?
30. How do you plan to contribute to the ongoing improvement of breastfeeding services within our organisation? How do you plan to contribute to the ongoing improvement of breastfeeding services within our organisation?
31. Given the requirement for independent travel across the locality, can you discuss your approach to managing your time effectively when visiting clients? Given the requirement for independent travel across the locality, can you discuss your approach to managing your time effectively when visiting clients?
32. How comfortable are you with using digital tools and systems, such as the Electronic Patient Record system, to document client interactions and outcomes? How comfortable are you with using digital tools and systems, such as the Electronic Patient Record system, to document client interactions and outcomes?
33. What motivates you to work in infant feeding support, and why did you apply for this role at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust? What motivates you to work in infant feeding support, and why did you apply for this role at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust?
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