Volunteer Community First Responder – South & West Devon

South West Ambulance Service Trust; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused health organization in South Devon is seeking volunteers for the role of Community First Responder. The responsibilities include providing essential patient care during emergencies until an ambulance arrives. Candidates must have a valid driving license and be willing to complete necessary training. This role offers an excellent opportunity to learn lifesaving skills while serving your local community.

Qualifications

• Full driving license held for at least one year with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Access to a vehicle with current tax, MOT, and insurance for your use.
• Must attain the Level 3 Award for First Responders on Scene during training.

Responsibilities

• Attend emergency calls on behalf of the Trust to provide patient care.
• Provide basic life support until the arrival of an emergency ambulance.
• Participate actively in community-based service.

Skills

Good all-round education

Full driving license

Knowledge of role and organization

Job description

A community-focused health organization in South Devon is seeking volunteers for the role of Community First Responder. The responsibilities include providing essential patient care during emergencies until an ambulance arrives. Candidates must have a valid driving license and be willing to complete necessary training. This role offers an excellent opportunity to learn lifesaving skills while serving your local community.