Course Title: Helper2025/50 Wokingham
Number of places available: 12
Course start date: Thursday 22nd May 2025
Course end date: 25th September 2025
Day and time of sessions:
| Thursdays 10am-12pm, breaks for school holidays Session 1: 22nd May (May half term) Session 2: 5th June Session 3: 12th June Session 4: 19th June Session 5: 26th June Session 6: 3rd July Session 7: 10th July Session 8: 17th July (Summer holidays: opportunities for shadowing at local groups) Session 9: 4th Sept Session 10: 11th Sept Session 11: 18th Sept Session 12: 25th Sept |
Assignments to be completed by: Thursday 2nd October 2025
Course venue: Online via Zoom
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Proposed interview date (if applicable): Thursday 8th May 2025
DBS/PVG required: Yes (BfN will arrange this at no cost to volunteers)
Course information:
Volunteers must be able to volunteer regularly (monthly) in the Wokingham borough area. Minimum 1-year commitment following training course.
This course is jointly funded with half the places (6) allocated to each funding stream.
6 places are intended for those who have moved to the UK with a particular focus on those from Afghanistan, Ukraine and Hong Kong (BNO) and priority will therefore be given to those who meet these criteria.
The other 6 places are open to any individual who could volunteer within the Wokingham borough.
Volunteering to include supporting at one of the Health Visitor run well-baby clinics in the Wokingham borough.
How to apply:
If you are interested in being considered for this role please complete the online application form found at the link below.
If you have any questions about the course, voluntary role or application process, please email training@breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk or telephone our HR Advisor on 0844 412 0995.