Course Title: Helpers (Brent)
Number of places available: 12
Course start date: 06/02/2024
Course end date: 11/06/2024
Day and time of sessions: Tuesdays, 10am-12noon as below:
- Introduction Tuesday 6th Feb 2024 10-12
- Session 1 Tuesday 20th Feb 10-12
- Session 2 Tuesday 5th March 10-12
- Session 3 Tuesday 19th March 10-12
- Session 4 Tuesday 16th April 10-12
- Session 5 Tuesday 30th April 10-12
- Session 6 Tuesday 14th May 10-12
- Session 7 Tuesday 4th June 10-12
- Wrap up session Tuesday 11th June 10-12
9 online training sessions of 2 hours via Zoom normally every other week plus 2 hours of independent learning in the weeks in between using the BfN online training platform
Assignments to be completed by: 25th June 2024
Course venue: Online – Zoom
Closing date for applications: 16th January 2024 (extended from 9th January 2024)
Proposed interview date (if applicable): 23rd January 2024, 10am-12noon (online)
DBS required: Yes (BfN will arrange this at no cost to volunteers)
Course information:
We are training a cohort of Breastfeeding Network peer support volunteers to provide breastfeeding support to families in the community of Brent.
Following completion of training and registration with the Breastfeeding Network, volunteers will be expected to volunteer at least 4 hours a month at community groups. To maintain registration with the Breastfeeding Network volunteers must attend regular supervision sessions provided by the Breastfeeding Network and complete mandatory training as required.
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.