Vacancy Reference: BfN2027/26
Job Title: Service Manager
Salary: £18.50
Number of Posts: 1
Type of Contract: Fixed Term
Start Date: 01/01/2026
Hours of Work: 12 hours per week
Working Pattern: Home and the Newport area
Work Location: 12 hours to be worked over a minimum of 2 days a week.
Responsible to: Deputy Programme Manager
Closing Date: 03/11/2026
Proposed Interview Date: 13th November 2026 via Teams
Job Information: The Breastfeeding Network (BfN) is funded to provide a breastfeeding peer support service. We are looking for passionate and motivated Service Manager to lead and develop the breastfeeding peer support service, take responsibility for maintaining good working relationships with the local Health Board, council and third sector partners and ensure that all reporting obligations are met. The post holder will be both able to work independently and a team player, working closely with colleagues, local health teams, key partners and stakeholders. The postholder will manage the team of peer supporters, ensure compliance with organisational and local policy, monitor feedback from families, produce and present reports, and lead on promoting the service, raising knowledge and awareness of Peer Support in Newport.
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.
We do not accept application forms that we believe to have been completed using AI .
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