Name of Organisation: St John Ambulance
The aim and activities of organisation: To put the power of first aid into everybody’s hands. So we’re all closer to help in an emergency. Every person. Every place. Every time.
Website or FB page: https://www.sja.org.uk
Volunteer Role Title: Emergency Responder
Role description: Assessing and treating patients. Assisting in the safe moving and handling of patients.
Minimum time commitment & flexibility: 100 hours annually, including training.
Specific skills or experience required: Ability to communicate effectively, motivate and inspire others, strong listening and compassion plus empathy skills.
One off volunteer taster/ drop-ins available: No
Training offered and skills development potential: Induction programme, Emergency Responder course and essential training including health and safety etc.