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We're the charity that supports people as they become parents. Local NCT groups and activities are an essential part of what we do. Our aim is to build welcoming and inclusive communities that improve the wellbeing of parents.

As a Baby & Child First Aid Coordinator you will help make this possible by playing an important role in making valuable first aid courses available to parents giving them access to lifesaving skills and the confidence to put them into practice.

This flexible role can be done from home at a time to suit you.

What’s involved?

  • Booking courses with a Mini First Aid trainer and adding details of the course to a ticket booking system
  • Advertising the event via social media and other platforms
  • Following NCT guidance to ensure all events are welcoming, inclusive and safe
  • Promoting NCT's values and vision in your local community
  • Collecting and sharing information about the difference you make to parents

Our Baby & Child First Aid Coordinators are:

  • Passionate about supporting parents
  • Organised and reliable
  • Good communicators
  • Time commitment

Time commitment

  • This is a flexible role that can fit around your commitments and availability
  • The time you will spend volunteering may vary depending on the number of activities held each month. You could volunteer with as little as 1 hour per month
  • We’re ideally looking for Volunteers who can volunteer for at least 6 months

What can you expect from us?

  • A great volunteer experience where you can be part of a team and develop skills
  • Excellent support from experienced volunteers and our Volunteering Team
  • Access to an online platform with all the tools, resources and training you will need
  • Expenses paid in line with our expenses policy
  • We champion equity, diversity and inclusion through all that we do
  • Importantly you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to parents

How to apply

You can complete our volunteer application form and we'll get in touch with you.

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