Keep your career on track while you have a baby.

Branch is a professional membership for women building both a career and a family.

We connect and guide women through the transitional moments of starting maternity leave and returning to work.

Join a growing network of professional women navigating the transition into working motherhood.

Our Members

Women have joined us from organisations including:

Why join Branch?

A network that grows with you

Meet women across industries who are navigating careers and motherhood.

Thoughtful guidance through transition

Space to reflect on career identity and ambition during the moments that shape working motherhood.

A lasting professional community

A growing alumni network of women who continue to champion one another’s careers.

How to join Branch

There are three ways into Branch, whether you’re navigating the transition yourself, or supporting women who are

For everyone

Join the book club

Free to join, wherever you are in the transition. Read alongside other women navigating maternity leave and return to work, and meet the community before committing to anything more.

Returning to work

Join a cohort

A facilitated five-week programme for women returning from maternity leave. Work through the transition in a small group, with frameworks and peer support built around the moments that matter most.

For Employers

Support your team

Sponsor places for your returning employees, or partner with Branch to strengthen your parental leave offer. A Branch membership helps women return to work with confidence — and stay.

Upcoming Cohorts

Branch Return-to-work Cohort: Summer 2026

£599.00

When
22nd June to 24th July 2026
Online sessions held on Thursday lunchtimes

Branch Return-to-work Cohort: Autumn 2026