Community First Aider; Staffordshire, Shropshire

Overview

Community First Aider (Staffordshire, Shropshire & Wolverhampton)

Volunteering with St John Ambulance strengthens communities. From youth support and education to wellbeing, events, and fundraising; your time makes a real impact. 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, supporting them to become safe and more resilient by sharing your first aid skills and knowledge. As a Community First Aider, you’ll deliver first aid to those in need through local events, as well as provide education to the public so that the ripple effect of First Aid grows.

Through supporting the growth of community partnerships, you will bring people along to our cause, growing our membership and fundraising base and spreading the message that First Aid Saves Lives.

• Deliver first aid at local events as a Community First Aider.
• Provide first aid education to the public to grow awareness and confidence in first aid.
• Support the growth of community partnerships, membership, and fundraising for St John Ambulance.

• Access to a proper induction and the training required for the role (two-day Community First Aid Course and associated e-learning).
• Minimum of 80 hours of volunteering per year.
• Attend meetings on Tuesday evenings at 7:30pm at St John Ambulance, Sheaf Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4LW
  ; an alternate meeting place is Thorley Drive Pitches, Cheadle, Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1SA
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• Interviews begin from the week commencing 3 November at St John Ambulance, Sheaf Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4LW
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• Closing date for these opportunities: 03/11/2025.
• Details about volunteering roles and expectations are included in the volunteer charter.
• For more information or to chat with someone who volunteers, contact Emma Powell at
• To apply, follow the link below.