Infant Feeding Support Worker | City Health Care Partnership CIC


Company:	City Health Care Partnership CIC
Salary:	£25,760 - £27,476 pa/pr
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	St Helens, WA10 2EQ
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	4 Aug 2026
Closing date:	3 Sept 2026

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Summary

Working with a multidisciplinary infant feeding team, you’ll provide skilled support to families during the early weeks after birth so that they feel informed, confident and supported in feeding their baby.

This is a rewarding role where you will make a real difference to families at an important stage in their lives. You’ll support parents who may be experiencing feeding challenges, uncertainty or low confidence, offering practical guidance and reassurance through a mix of face-to-face, home, community and digital contacts. Full training is provided, with opportunities to develop your knowledge and skills in infant feeding and evidence-based practice.

What you’ll do:

• Provide practical infant feeding support, information and reassurance to parents

• Support families with feeding techniques, including breastfeeding, expressing and bottle feeding

• Deliver one-to-one and group sessions for parents and families

• Work with midwives, health visitors and other professionals to provide joined-up support

• Maintain accurate records and use digital systems to manage workload and communication

What we’re looking for:

• Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent relevant experience

• Experience supporting people in a health, social care, community or customer-focused setting

• Strong communication skills and a caring, non-judgemental approach

• Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and adapt to changing needs

• Confidence using digital systems and a willingness to learn and develop

We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone is treated with fairness, respect and inclusion, and where different ideas and perspectives are valued.

At CHCP, we’re passionate about people, we recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected, and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.

Work with us and you’ll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders, and their thoughts and opinions are always heard; at CHCP you have a real voice.

Compassion is at the heart of our business; our colleagues work together to deliver first class healthcare to thousands of people. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that’s why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we’ll support you to thrive.

CHCP CIC employees have access to an excellent range of benefits; for further information, please click on the ‘CHCP Perks and Rewards’ link.

Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role.

This advert closes on Tuesday 18 Aug 2026

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