Peer Supporter

LocationBurnley, Lancashire (On-site)

SetupOn-site

LevelEntry

Posted1w ago

Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

National Childbirth Trust is hiring a part-time Peer Supporter (17.5 hours - Monday, Thursday & Friday 9am-3pm) in Burnley, Lancashire, paying £11,556.1 per year, to support parents with breastfeeding and infant feeding.

Role: Peer Supporter
Organization: National Childbirth Trust
Location: Burnley, Lancashire (On-site)
Work setup: On-site
Level: Entry
Compensation: £11,556.1 per year (£23,112.20 FTE)
Category: Communications & Marketing

The role

Peer Supporter role supporting parents with breastfeeding and infant feeding in East Lancashire, working in the community and at hospitals.

What you'll do

Provide breastfeeding and infant feeding peer support
Support in delivering inductions and shadowing for volunteer peer supporters
Attend regular supervision/support sessions
Collect attendee data, case studies, and narrative of work with communities
Attend meetings relevant to safeguarding duties

What it takes

Trained NCT Breastfeeding Peer Supporter or equivalent with appropriate lived experience
Passion for breastfeeding and accessible support
Experience of working with families from diverse backgrounds
Good interpersonal skills
Knowledge of local perinatal services and communities
Full driving licence and own car

What you'll bring

Breastfeeding Peer SupportWorking with diverse familiesInterpersonal skillsData collectionSafeguarding

How we treat you

30 days annual leave, Pension matched up to 5%, Flexible working options, Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance, Free eye test, Blue Light discount card

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Burnley, Lancashire, and is on-site.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is £11,556.1 per year (£23,112.20 FTE).

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include being a trained NCT Breastfeeding Peer Supporter or equivalent, passion for breastfeeding, experience with diverse families, good interpersonal skills, knowledge of local perinatal services, and a full driving licence with a car.

How do I apply?

You can apply now by clicking 'Apply Now' on the job posting.

How to apply

Apply directly on National Childbirth Trust's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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