Course Title: Helper2026/36 Southampton
Number of places available: 12
Course start date: 5th May 2026
Course end date: 28th July 2026
Day and time of sessions: Tuesdays 12-2pm
5th May
12th May
19th May (There will be no session 26th May)
2nd June,
9th June,
16th June,
23rd June
30th June, in-person
7th July
14th July, in-person
21st July, in-person
28th July
Assignments to be completed by: 4th August 2026
Course venue: Mix of online Zoom & In-person in a venue with SO14-SO19 to be confirmed
Closing date for applications: 21/04/2026
Proposed interview date (if applicable): 28/04/2026- Online Zoom
DBS/PVG required: Yes (BfN will arrange this at no cost to volunteers)
Course information: Would you like to join our team and volunteer for The Breastfeeding Network Southampton?
The course will run Tuesdays 12-2pm from 5th May to 28th July with a mix of online and in person sessions in Southampton.
On successful completion of the course, you will gain a level 2 Open College Network qualification & become a registered Breastfeeding Network Volunteer.
The course is free.
Children up to the age of 4 may join you if required.
In return we ask you to regularly volunteer within the community of Southampton City (SO14-SO19) or on the maternity wards at Princess Anne Hospital.
If you have any queries, please pop your question below or pop us an email to southampton@breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk or text
07591 641 479
There are no qualifications needed to apply, you just need to have experience of breastfeeding/ chest feeding your baby/babies, this can include pumping.
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.