Peer Support, Lancashire Central

About us NCT is a charity with a clear mission: to support people as they become parents, through pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood. With a 65-year history of transformative change, we are a vibrant community of volunteers, practitioners, peer supporters, members and advocates. We are the largest parenting charity in the country and over the decades we’ve supported millions of people on their unique journey into parenthood. While many know us for our antenatal classes, we also do much more. We campaign on issues that matter to parents, provide infant feeding support, and run thousands of free community events and activities led by our amazing volunteers. We also support families facing challenges like social isolation, feeding difficulties, and poor mental health. We offer support in communities, in hospitals and online. Job Title: Peer Supporter, Lancashire Central Contract: Fixed Term Maternity Cover, 9-12 months Part Time: Part time Hours per week: 17.5 hours. Wed-Fri 9am –3 pm with a 10 minute break. Location: Community based in central Lancashire with some home working Salary: £11,111 pro rata based on 17.5 hrs per week (£22,222 FTE) Closing date: Friday 24th October 2025 Interview date: Week beginning the 27th October 2025 About the role Join our passionate Lancashire team and contribute to the meaningful work that transforms the lives of parents and families. Your role will include: · Providing evidence based and judgement free infant feeding and perinatal peer support to parents and families in Central Lancashire · Working out in the community, in hospitals, groups and homes, supporting parents. · Supporting our amazing volunteer peer supporters. · Collecting data to demonstrate the impact of our services About you You will be a trained NCT Breastfeeding Peer Supporter (or be willing to train) with experience of supporting families. You’ll need to live locally within central Lancashire and demonstrate a passion for working with or knowledge of the local communities. Our Benefits – What we offer you We value our team and offer fantastic benefits to support your well-being and professional growth: · 30 days annual leave (excluding Bank Holidays) · Pension matched up to 5% · Flexible working options to suite your lifestyle · Employee Assistance Programme, including 24/7 GP access, personalised counselling, legal advice and more · Cycle to work scheme to support sustainable commuting · Life Assurance for peace of mind · Free eye test for all staff, with further discounts At NCT, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within your role, please let us know—we’re here to support you. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of something truly special! How to apply Visit our website and apply directly via our application process.

Location: Lancaster, Lancashire,, GB

Posted Date: 10/18/2025