Operational Support Team Member (Cumbria & Lancashire)

Operational Support Team Member (Cumbria & Lancashire)

Posted for St John Ambulance

Posted by Community CVS

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Volunteering with St John Ambulance strengthens communities. From youth support and education to wellbeing, events, and fundraising; your time makes a real impact.

What's involved

Role type:Operational Support Team Member
Hourly commitment:20 - 25 hours per month

No one should die because they needed first aid and didn’t get it. St John Ambulance teaches people first aid so they can be the difference between life and death, and you can help us do this.

We need people who have a passion for helping others, care about their communities and want to make a difference, supporting them to become safe and more resilient by enabling our volunteers and staff to have the right equipment and resources to do the job. As an Operational Support Team Member, you’ll support St John Ambulance in deploying equipment to events and activities within your community, as well as support the maintaining of equipment to ensure networks are properly resourced.

Through volunteering as an Operational Support Team Member, you’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride providing essential resources to our medical and education teams. It’s great for you, great for your community and great for our nation, and it requires only a small commitment of your time. 

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.

We will be running a number of information events locally and these are:
- Date, Times and Location to be advised
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
Training for role - Date, Times and Location to be advised

Closing date for these opportunities is: 10/10/2026

If you’d like to know more about volunteering or would just like to chat to someone who does, get in touch. Please contact the hiring manager, via emailing: [email protected]

To apply for this opportunity you can head over to Operational Support Team Member (Cumbria & Lancashire)

What skills do I need?

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to engage stakeholders from other functional areas.
• Data and numerical literacy to facilitate management of stock.
• Ability to use Microsoft applications and other computer systems at an intermediate level.
• This role is available to drivers and non-drivers.

Posted for St John Ambulance

Posted by Community CVS

Register your interest

You will be redirected to the Community CVS website to express your interest.

Details

  • Training provided

When is this role available?

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Location:

This opportunity is available in the following regions:

Blackburn
Darwen
Preston

Register your interest

You will be redirected to the Community CVS website to express your interest.

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