The Infant Feeding Coordinator Midwife at Harrow with London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust will leverage strong leadership and specialized knowledge in infant feeding to promote breastfeeding and ensure compliance with the trust's infant feeding policy and UNICEF Baby Friendly standards. The role includes developing and managing the Infant Feeding Strategy, providing clinical expertise, and collaborating with community and health visiting services to ensure accessible support for families.
Additionally, the post holder will work one clinical shift per week, serve as a role model for evidence-based care, and facilitate relationship building with women and their families. This position emphasises proactive leadership and teamwork within a multidisciplinary environment to enhance infant feeding practices and support families effectively.
Additionally, the post holder will work one clinical shift per week, serve as a role model for evidence-based care, and facilitate relationship building with women and their families. This position emphasises proactive leadership and teamwork within a multidisciplinary environment to enhance infant feeding practices and support families effectively.
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
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