At Mini First Aid, we’re on a mission to make lifesaving first aid accessible to everyone. Whether you want to run your own business as a Franchise Owner and/or teach essential skills as a Freelance First Aid Trainer, this is your opportunity to join a trusted and passionate team leading the way in first aid education.
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In 2021 I featured on Dragons’ Den and secured investment from Sara Davies MBE In the same year I won “Most Inspiring Business Woman Award” – from the Business Women Awards. As founder of Mini First Aid, these were the crowning moments in my business journey so far. Recognition for creating a booming business that leads the way in flexible working, and inspires others to work in life-saving first aid.
Why join Mini First Aid
Founded in 2014, Mini First Aid began with a simple goal: to teach lifesaving first aid to parents and carers in an inclusive, relatable, and memorable way. Today, we’re the UK’s leading specialist paediatric first aid provider, with over 70 franchises, 100+ first aid trainers, and a range of award-winning courses and first aid products.
Joining Mini First Aid means:
• Being part of a trusted brand, that families, schools, nurseries, and
workplace settings all turn to for bespoke first aid training and
supplies.
• Having the freedom to work flexibly around your life and
commitments.
• Joining a close-knit community that celebrates your success and supports
you every step of the way.
For Franchise Owners
Run your own Mini First Aid franchise and enjoy the freedom of being your own boss while making a real difference in your community. As a Franchise Owner, you’ll not only deliver lifesaving first aid classes yourself but also can expand your business by recruiting and managing additional freelance trainers as your franchise grows. Here’s why our Franchise Owners love being part of Mini First Aid:
"When I started with Mini First Aid, I had no idea how much it would change my life. I’ve grown a business I love, and the support from the team has been incredible." - Michele, multi-area Franchise Owner
For Freelance Trainers
If you’re a confident communicator with a passion for teaching, you’ll thrive as a Freelance Trainer with Mini First Aid. Work with families, schools, and businesses, bringing life-saving knowledge to your community. Our Trainers enjoy:
“Being a Mini First Aid trainer is a great opportunity – it gives you a flexible role, with excellent pay." - Marisa, Freelance Trainer
Our Classes and Courses
Mini First Aid teaches over 2,000 families every week across the UK, in essential first aid skills to people of all ages. Our classes include:
• Parent & Carer Classes: Teaching baby and toddler first aid for up to 12 attendees per
class.
• Children’s Classes: Fun,
age-appropriate first aid for children aged 3–16, in schools or community
groups.
• Workplace First Aid: Certified
courses tailored to businesses, accredited by the First Aid Industry
Body.
• Specialist Courses: Including
Baby Proofing, Adventurer First Aid, and Healthy Minds for children.
All our classes are welcoming, interactive, and designed to make first aid memorable and easy to learn.
What you receive
By joining Mini First Aid as a Franchise Owner or Trainer, you’ll benefit from:
For Franchise Owners, you’ll also receive:
"I signed up for a second term without hesitation. Mini First Aid is a family company that matches my ethos - it’s been the best decision I’ve made." - Sarah, Franchise Owner"
Awards and recognition
Mini First Aid is proud to have received the British Franchising Association (BFA) 5-Star Satisfaction Award, recognising our strong franchisee relationships and outstanding support.
"Mini First Aid’s training is relatable, inclusive, and genuinely life-changing. Their courses set a new standard for first aid education." - Steven Frost, CEO of WorkBuzz
Our achievements include:
• Winning investment on BBC's Dragons’ Den in 2021 from Sara Davies.
• Multiple awards for our first aid kits and children’s books.
• Memberships with the BFA, First Aid Industry Body, and Global Alliance
for Child Safety
Is Mini First Aid right for you?
We’re looking for:
• Franchise Owners:
Passionate individuals ready to run their own business and teach life-saving
skills.
• Freelance Trainers:
Confident communicators eager to inspire others and make a difference in
their community.
No previous experience? No problem! We provide full training, ongoing support, and everything you need to succeed.
"Mini First Aid gave me the confidence and tools to grow my business and truly make a difference." - Andy, Norfolk Franchise Owner
What's the commitment?
For Franchise Owners:
• Each franchise is available for an initial term of 3 years, with the
option to renew every 3 years.
• Franchise territories are exclusive and carefully mapped, giving you
plenty of room to grow your business.
• Over the past nine years, our franchise network has expanded
significantly, growing from 0 to 72 franchises.
• Alongside this rapid growth, we have maintained strong franchisee
retention, with an average annual attrition rate of just 9%, reflecting our
ability to support and retain franchisees effectively as we continue to
scale.
For Freelance Trainers:
• Work alongside a local franchise, delivering classes to meet growing demand in your area
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