West Bann Development
Community Development, Education, Early Years, Elderly
E-Mail: info@westbann.com
Tel: 028 703 27859
Sure Start Developmental Programme for 2 Year Olds
About West Bann Development
West Bann Development is a registered not-for-profit charity which exists to improve the social, environmental and economic wellbeing of the local community to support it to become more resilient and sustainable. We offer a host of Educational and Health Related courses and activities, many of which are offered to local residents at a nominal cost. We also have support services for older and vulnerable persons and various Early Years programmes.
Get Involved
Contact us to share the things which are important to you and can benefit the community. We are always happy to hear from residents and local community groups who would like to work with us.
OCN NI Level 2 Award in Floristry Skills
This hands on course will provide you with the skills to create your own floral displays for a variety of occasions. You will learn the specialist skills needed to work with flowers and foliage
Stretch & Tone
Yoga Class
This class is for anyone who wishes to tone their muscles and improve their general fitness. This class is also good for relieving stress and increasing flexibility.
Would you like to make a difference to someone's life?
Good Morning Causeway is a West Bann Development Project which provides a free confidential telephone support service for elderly or vulnerable people.
If you would like to volunteer we would love to hear from you.
Level 3 Working with Children with Special Needs
Learners will gain an understanding of special needs and the factors which affect learning. They will learn how to support individuals with special need.
Qualsafe Emergency First Aid at Work
A regulated and nationally recognised qualification designed for volunteers and work places. You will learn how to respond to a range of emergency situations including how to use a defibrillator.
OCN Level 1 & 2 Computerised Accounts
using SAGE software
Develop your skills in computerised accounting using one of the most popular accounting systems in the world. Impress potential employers with your knowledge of the latest software.
OCN NI Level 2 in Dementia Awareness
Develop your knowledge and understanding of dementia and in particular those factors that influence interactions and communications with individuals who have dementia.
West Bann hosts Job Club
for Jobs and Benefits
West Bann has recently partnered with the Norther Ireland Social Security Agency to offer a free 'Job Club Service' at the West Bann Development Centre.
The service is available to help local people with:
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Job Search
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CV Building
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Application Forms
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Interview Techniques
If you would like to avail of this service Contact Jobs & Benefits on: (028) 703 41055
or West Bann on:
(028) 703 27859 or info@westbann.com
Testimonials
The great thing about the courses I have taken was the Tutors who were fantastic, it didn’t feel like I was back at school.
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The most important thing is that I have found a new confidence in myself and I feel proud of what I have achieved. Not only have I found my dream job, I now also have a career.
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Having the Free Creche for my children has been great. It allowed me to attend training courses and gain valuable qualifications.
