Emergency Responder (East Cornwall)

Employer: St John Ambulance

Location: Saint Austell, England, GB

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: VOLUNTEER, Remote

Posted: 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Sector: Healthcare

Job Description

At St John Ambulance, we are looking to develop our volunteering offer and become an even more integral part of our communities through delivering community first aid and education. We need people who have a passion for helping others, care about their communities and want to make a difference. Through volunteering as an Emergency Responder, you’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride delivering essential first aid and lifesaving clinical care at community and major events in your areas, including at sporting events, concerts, community festivals. We will make sure you will have access to a proper induction to volunteering with SJA and the training you need for the role you take on. We will also provide you with a supportive environment while you are volunteering with us. Information about our volunteer roles are included in the role descriptions. What you can expect from SJA, and what we expect from those who volunteer with us, is included in the volunteer charter. Requirement to undertake online training and 3 weekends of hands on training including continuous assessment for role. Candidates are expected to attend a minimum of one adult evening meeting a month on an ongoing basis. We will be running a number of information events locally and these are: Date, Times to be advised. Location will be St Austell and Liskeard during the evening We are looking to run a volunteering selection session on: Date, Times and Location to be advised. If you are successful you will need to undertake induction & training for role at these dates: Welcome Event (Induction) - Date, Times and Location to be advised St Austell, ongoing training will be held in St Austell, Liskeard and Truro on evening and some weekends Training for role - Date, Times to be advised. Location to be St Austell, ongoing training will be held in St Austell, Liskeard and Truro on evening and some weekends Closing date for these opportunities is: 04/01/2027 To apply for this opportunity please follow the link below:

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