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Home » Helper2027/21 North Ayrshire

Helper2027/21 North Ayrshire

Course Title: Helper2027/21 North Ayrshire

Number of places available: 12

Course start date:11/01/27

Course end date:29/03/27

Day and time of sessions: Monday evenings 7.30pm-9.30pm

Assignments to be completed by:19/04/27

Course venue: Online with 2 face to face sessions

Closing date for applications: 10/11/26

Proposed interview date (if applicable): 30/11/26

PVG required: Yes (BfN will arrange this at no cost to volunteers)

Course information:
Preference will be given to applicants from North Ayrshire, however applications will be considered from North/South/East Ayrshire depending on availability of spaces. 

Priority will be given to applicants who would aim to volunteer at least twice a month

There are two Helper courses running in Ayrshire starting the same week, one will run on a Monday evening 7-9pm and one will run on a Thursday morning 10-12noon. You can apply for either course and let us know if one of the times suits you better or if both times would work for you. You only need to submit one application form.

How to apply:
If you are interested in being considered for this role please complete the online application form found at the link below.

  • Application Form
  • Role Description (Helper) / Role Description (Supporter)

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.

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