Vacancy Reference: BfN2024/112
Job Title: Peer Supporter (Sandwell Community)
Salary: £12 per hour
Number of Posts: 1-3
Type of Contract: Fixed Term
Start Date: TBC
Hours of Work: 20 per week
Work Location: Sandwell Community (Some home based work)
Responsible to: Service Manager
Closing Date: 09/04/2024
Proposed Interview Date: TBC
Job Information: The Peer Supporter(s) will work for the BfN Sandwell peer support service delivering an integrated peer support programme offering breastfeeding support to all breastfeeding families living in Sandwell. Duties of the role will primarily include providing community-based breastfeeding support in families’ homes, facilitating face-to-face drop-in groups and antenatal workshops and supporting HCPs in clinic settings. There will also be the requirement for some home-based working for which access to a secure internet connection is required (i.e. 1-1 support over phone/video call, facilitating virtual drop-in groups and antenatal workshops). The majority of the working hours will be between 9.30am – 2.30pm on weekdays, but there is the expectation that there will be some evening and weekend working required. This role may be job-shared – please state on your application which days/times you would be available and your preferred number of hours.
How to apply:
If you are interested in being considered for this position please complete an application form and send this as a word document to recruitment@breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk.
If you have any questions about the job roles or the application process, please email recruitment@breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk or phone our HR team on 0844 412 0995