Course Title: Helpers (Derbyshire)
Prerequisites: Must have completed the ‘BfN Derbyshire Group Host Training’ course before applying for the Helper course. If you have not yet completed this course please email derbyshire@breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk to arrange this.
Number of places available: 12 total (5 remaining)
Course start date: 15/01/2024
Course end date: 22/04/2024
Day and time of sessions: Friday mornings, 10am – 12pm with at least one in-person session (probably in Matlock, date TBC). First session will be on 15th January 2024 and the last will be 22nd April 2024 with a 2 week break for the Easter holidays. 2 hours per week on either Zoom or BfN online training site with assignment completion.
Assignments to be completed by: 22/04/2024
Course venue: Online (Zoom)
Closing date for applications: 19/12/2023, further extended from 05/12/2023 (originally 28/11/2023)
Proposed interview date (if applicable): Group interview (online using Zoom or Teams) on Friday 8th December, 1pm-2pm
DBS required: Yes (BfN will arrange this at no cost to volunteers)
Course information:
Volunteers must be able to regularly attend breastfeeding support groups in Derbyshire – Please state where you will be able to volunteer – see our list of groups here.
Following completion of training, volunteers must commit to a minimum of one year of volunteering.
How to apply:
If you are interested in being considered for this role please complete the online application form found at the link below. We are aware that the there is no link in the Application form for this course. Please e-mail Training@breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk if interested until we are able to sort this glitch – thanks for your understanding.
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.