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Home » Helper2023/07 Derbyshire 1 – closing…

Helper2023/07 Derbyshire 1 – closing date 14/08/2022

Course Reference: Helper2023/07

Course Title: Helpers (Derbyshire Autumn Course 1)

Number of places available: 12

Course start date: 12th Sept 2022

Course end date: 12th December 2022

Day and time of sessions: Mondays 10am-12noon, Zoom sessions on 12th Sep, 19th Sep,  3rd Oct, 17th Oct,  31st Oct,  14th Nov, 28th Nov, 12th Dec

Duration: 2 hours per week on zoom or  BfN training site

Assignments to be completed by: 17th December 2022

Course venue: Online

Closing date for applications: Sunday 14th August 2022

Proposed interview date (if applicable): To be arranged, Zoom

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

Course information:

Geographical Priority Areas: Volunteers must be able to regularly attend breastfeeding support groups in Derbyshire.  Minimum 1 year commitment following training course. 

Applicants must have completed the ‘BfN Derbyshire Group Host Training’ course before applying for the Helper course.  Please give details of this in the final question of the application form.  If you have not yet completed this course please email derbyshire@breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk  to arrange.

 

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

Please be aware that, due to Covid-19 restrictions currently in place, recruitment staff are working from home and therefore we cannot accept postal applications at this time.  If this is a barrier to you applying, please contact us as at the earliest opportunity so that we can support you to apply.

  • Application Form
  • Role Description

If you have any questions about the course, voluntary role or application process, please email training@breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk or telephone 0844 412 0995.

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