Home-Start Bradford District Volunteer Preparation Course
An in-depth, upskilling course to prepare you become a Home-Start volunteer
Anyone interested in volunteering with Home-Start Bradford District
Thursday 23 January 2025
10.00am - 2.00pm
Thornbury Centre, Leeds Old Road, BD3 8JX
Do you want to do something amazing? Home-Start Bradford District is looking for new volunteers.
If you would like to become a home-visiting volunteer supporting families then this is your chance!
Do you want to
- Develop new skills?
- Progress your career?
- Improve interpersonal skills?
- Have better health and well-being?
- Have more self-confidence?
- Put a smile on someone’s face?
Then volunteering with Home-Start Bradford District could be the start of a fabulous new journey for you in 2025.
The volunteer preparation course starts on Thursday 23 January 2025 and will run for seven weeks on Thursdays as follows:
WHEN: Starting Thursday 23 January 2025 10:00am-2:00pm
WHERE: The Thornbury Centre, 79 Leeds Old Rd, Bradford, BD3 8JX
Thursday 30 January
Thursday 6 February
Thursday 13 February
Thursday 20 February
Thursday 6 March
Thursday 13 March
You will learn so much including:
- Welcome, Introduction and role
- Values & attitudes; communication
- Supporting parents & meeting the needs of children
- Confidentiality and diary sheets
- Safeguarding children
- Bringing the course to a close & expenses
A catch-up session will be available for any missed modules.
Find out more about becoming a Home-Start volunteer.
Each volunteer will need to have completed an application form (including providing contact details to obtain two references) had an interview and provided documents for a DBS check.
Application forms are available from [email protected] or by ringing 01274 666711 or visiting: https://www.homestartbradford.co.uk/volunteers
Please note, this event is not organised by Better Start Bradford. If you have any questions about the event – or would like to check it is still running before attending – please contact the organiser directly.
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This event is delivered by Home-Start Bradford District
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