Home-Start and the Breastfeeding Network are looking to recruit volunteers who can support other mums to breast feed across Tameside and Oldham.
Key information
- Duration: Ongoing
- Start Date: 8th January 2026
- Volunteer: Weekly
- Tasks: Once new volunteers have completed our accredited training course you will be supporting breastfeeding mums in a variety of locations including home visits, infant feeding support groups and in our antenatal workshops.
- Training: Our next course is running for approximately 10 weeks on a Thursday morning, 10am until 12pm, from the 8th January. It will take place at Ryecroft Hall in Audenshaw. Babes in arms are welcome on the training.
- Requirements: Driving license, Willing to travel by public transport or find own way to volunteering location
- Skill And Qualifications Required: Volunteers need to have breast fed a child of their own for a minimum of 3 weeks.
- Interests: Children, Community, Families, Health and wellbeing, Mental Health, Women
- Activities: Support Work
- Skills: Listening
- Home Based: No
- DBS Check: Yes
- Accessibility: Automatic opening doors