Course Title: Helper 2025/34
Number of places available: 2 intakes of 12
Course start date: Intake 1 – Friday 10th January, Intake 2 – Thursday 6th February
Course end date: Intake 1 – Friday 28th February, Intake 2 – Thursday 27th March
Day and time of sessions: Intake 1 – Fridays 09:30 – 11:30, Intake 2 – Thursdays 10:00 – 12:00
Intake 1: Fridays 09:30-11:30
- Friday 10th January 2025
- Friday 17th January 2025
- Friday 24th January 2025
- Friday 31st January 2025 (in person)
- Friday 7th February 2025
- Friday 14th February 2025
- Friday 28th February 2025 (in person) (1 week break for half term on 21st Feb)
Intake 2: Thursdays 10:00-12:00
- Thursday 6th February 2025
- Thursday 13th February 2025
- Thursday 27th February 2025
- Thursday 6th March 2025
- Thursday 13th March 2025
- Thursday 20th March 2025
- Thursday 27th March 2025 (1 week break for half term 20th Feb)
Assignments to be completed by: Intake 1 – 14th March, Intake 2 – 10th April
Course venue: Online via Zoom for all but 2 sessions in intake 1 which will be face to face. Location to be booked in Telford (31/01 & 28/02)
Closing date for applications: 10th December 2024
Proposed interview date (if applicable): Group interview via Zoom for week commencing 16th December
DBS/PVG required: Yes (BfN will arrange this at no cost to volunteers)
Course information: Must be able to commit to volunteering in Telford Hospital or Telford & Wrekin Community setting following completion of the course. Applicants to indicate which area(s) they can volunteer in:
- Dawley
- Newport
- Woodside
- Princess Royal Hospital, Telford
- Virtual Groups
Applicants to indicate which course they would prefer:
Intake 1: Fridays 09:30-11:30 starting 10th Jan
Intake 2: Thursdays 10:00-12:00 Starting 6th Feb
(with the ability to choose both to give us flexibility on assigning successful applicants)
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.