Health medical volunteer roles

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 are seeking Event Paramedics to respond to and manage emergency calls/incidents whilst attending events. At all times provide specialist, clinical, social and holistic care to undertake clinical assessment and interventions those individuals in the pre-hospital environment, which may include stadia, concerts, motorsports, road races etc. This may encompass working on both ambulances / FRV’s and within treatment units as required.

Successful candidates will be registered Paramedics with the HCPC and be able to provide evidence of CPD activity within the previous 12 months.

The closing date for this role is: 31/12/2025

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 are seeking Event Doctors to respond and manage emergency calls/incidents at events which may include venues such as stadia, concert halls, motorsports tracks, road races etc. Event doctors shall provide specialist, clinical, social and holistic care while undertaking clinical assessment and interventions in the pre-hospital environment. This will mainly involve working in mobile treatment centres or temporary event medical centres.

 Successful candidates will be registered registered medical practitioners with the GMC, without cautions or restrictions, and hold a licence to practice outside of an approved practice setting.

Inductions will be conducted at District/County level as required.

The closing date for this role is: Wednesday 31st December 2025

Job Title: Charity Trustee 
Organization: QUAD-REBUILD 
Location: Elsie Whiteley building, Halifax HX1, West Yorkshire, UK 
Position Type: Voluntary 

About QUAD-REBUILD 

QUAD-REBUILD is a dedicated charity committed to providing lifelong support to individuals affected by spinal cord injuries, along with their families. We strive to raise awareness, provide vital home adaptations, offer financial support, and champion mental health services. 

Our motto reflects our mission: 
“Rebuilding Lives, Rebuilding Homes, Rebuilding Your Image to Rebuild Your Future.” 

The Role: Charity Trustee 

As a Charity Trustee at QUAD-REBUILD, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the organisation. You will provide strategic oversight, ensure good governance, and help advance our mission to create a more inclusive, supportive world for those living with spinal cord injuries. 

This is a voluntary role ideal for individuals passionate about social impact, strategic thinking, and community transformation. 

Key Responsibilities 

Strategic Leadership: Contribute to and guide the strategic direction of the charity in alignment with its mission. 

Governance & Accountability: Uphold high standards of transparency, integrity, and ethical practice. 

Financial Oversight: Approve budgets, review financial reports, and help ensure financial sustainability. 

Fundraising & Development: Support fundraising efforts and help foster relationships with donors, supporters, and partners. 

Risk Management: Identify potential risks to the organisation’s operations or reputation and assist in mitigation strategies. 

Compliance: Ensure the charity meets all legal and regulatory obligations. 

Advocacy: Promote the charity's work and increase awareness within the community and beyond. 

What We’re Looking For 

Experience & Qualifications: 

A strong belief in and commitment to QUAD-REBUILD’s values and mission. 

Understanding of, or lived experience with, spinal cord injuries is highly desirable. 

Awareness of the legal, financial, and regulatory responsibilities of charities (or willingness to learn). 

Strong communication, interpersonal, and networking skills. 

Experience in areas such as finance, governance, fundraising, healthcare, or community engagement is a plus. 

Personal Qualities: 

Integrity, honesty, and a passion for ethical leadership. 

A collaborative and strategic thinker. 

Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. 

Willingness to dedicate approximately 5 hours per month, with flexibility to provide additional time as needed. 

Term of Office 

Trustees are appointed for a minimum term of 2 years, with the opportunity for re-election based on continued commitment and contribution. 

Time Commitment 

Approximately 5 hours per month, including board meetings and committee participation. As the charity grows, we ask trustees to remain flexible and ready to commit additional time if necessary. 

Application Deadline: 30th May 2025 

QUAD-REBUILD is an equal opportunity organisation and warmly welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with lived experience of spinal injuries. 

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 are seeking Event Doctors to respond and manage emergency calls/incidents at events which may include venues such as stadia, concert halls, motorsports tracks, road races etc. Event doctors shall provide specialist, clinical, social and holistic care while undertaking clinical assessment and interventions in the pre-hospital environment. This will mainly involve working in mobile treatment centres or temporary event medical centres.

 Successful candidates will be registered registered medical practitioners with the GMC, without cautions or restrictions, and hold a licence to practice outside of an approved practice setting.

Interviews will be conducted at District/County level as required.

The closing date for this role is- Wednesday 31st December 2025

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, 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. 

Through volunteering as a Community First Aider, you’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride delivering an essential service. 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.

If you are successful you will need to undertake induction & training for role at these dates:
Welcome Event (Induction) - 16/03/2025
Training for role - 2 day course face to face and eLearning.

Closing date for these opportunities is: 30/05/2025

To apply for this opportunity please follow the link below:

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, 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. 

Through volunteering as a Community First Aider, you’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride delivering an essential service. 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:
Selection Events for this role will be held on the evenings of 23 and 24 April 2025. 23 April will be at Southampton (Bitterne) HQ, and 24 April will be at Southampton (Millbrook) HQ.

If you are successful you will need to undertake induction & training for role at these dates:
Welcome Events will be scheduled at Southampton (Bitterne) and Southampton (Millbrook) HQs. Dates TBC.

Community First Aider course will be held at Southampton (Bitterne) HQ. Date TBC.

Closing date for these opportunities is: 20/04/2025

To apply for this opportunity please follow the link below:

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, 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. 

Through volunteering as a Community First Aider, you’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride delivering an essential service. 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.

All individuals will be interviewed via teams or at a mass interview venue.

We are looking to run a volunteering selection session and interviews between 26/05/2025 - 09/06/2025

If you are successful you will need to undertake induction & training for role at these dates:
Welcome Event (Induction) - 07/07/2025 - 21/07/2025
Training for role - You will be required to undertake training both face to face and computer based, traveling to training venues where possible.

Closing date for these opportunities is: 26/05/2025

To apply for this opportunity please follow the link below:

Would you love to nurse in the way you always wanted? As a Volunteer Nurse at Skanda Vale Hospice you have a golden opportunity to do just that and have the satisfaction of providing palliative nursing in a beautiful environment that upholds the highest standards of holistic, person-centred care. You will be part of a supportive team, headed by our inspirational Lead Nurse who was awarded 2024 Nurse of the Year for the Independent Sector.

Please note: unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for overseas volunteers.

About Skanda Vale Hospice

Skanda Vale Hospice offers unhurried, highly individualised care and respite to families affected by life-limiting illnesses, completely free of charge. A beautiful and happy place, filled with laughter and vibrant colour, our hospice is nurse led and primarily run by volunteers. Volunteering with us means being a valued part of a dedicated team who give of themselves wholeheartedly. Compassion is at the heart of what we do, expressed by human kindness, generosity and a deep commitment to the well-being of everyone we care for and work alongside.

What will I be doing?

• Providing skilled nursing care, administering medication, managing symptoms, and helping with personal care.

• Carrying out thorough, holistic patient assessments and developing care plans.

• Building trusting relationships with patients, families and colleagues.

• Keeping accurate and up-to-date records of patient care.

• Offering support and advice to patients and families.

• Working collaboratively with other team members to support genuinely patient-centred care.

How much time should I give?

10 hours or 1 shift minimum per month (averaged over the year).

What are the benefits of being a Volunteer Nurse?

• Satisfaction from making a profound difference to people’s lives.

• Sense of purpose from using your skills in a worthwhile cause.

• Feeling valued and appreciated as a key part of a vital team.

• Working in a welcoming environment with other warmhearted people.

• Training and development opportunities.

• Earning Tempo Time Credits to spend on activities both locally and across the UK.

• Travel expenses reimbursed.

• Free accommodation if participating in our residential volunteering program.

What do I need to have?

• Registered Nurse qualification with current registration and indemnity insurance to practise without restrictions.

• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

• Strong clinical assessment and nursing skills.

• Ability to communicate effectively with sensitivity and respect with people from diverse backgrounds.

• Empathy, with a patient-centred approach to care.

• Ability to respond well to changing circumstances.

• Composure in potentially stressful situations and the ability to respond promptly to critical events. 

• A permanent UK address or a visa that allows you to stay and volunteer in the UK (unfortunately we cannot sponsor visa applications). 

What training and support will I be given?

You will receive comprehensive induction and training to familiarise you with hospice policies and procedures as well as ongoing support and supervision from our Lead Nurse / Deputy Lead Nurse to ensure you feel confident and valued in your role. We also offer a range of team wellbeing and development opportunities. 

How do I find out more?

Contact us or drop in at one of our Coffee Mornings. These are held between 10.30 am and 12.30 pm on the last Thursday of each month and offer the chance for an informal chat and a look around - while enjoying fresh coffee and homemade cake, free of charge. Come along, we’d love to meet you!

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 are seeking Event Doctors to respond and manage emergency calls/incidents at events which may include venues such as stadia, concert halls, motorsports tracks, road races etc. Event doctors shall provide specialist, clinical, social and holistic care while undertaking clinical assessment and interventions in the pre-hospital environment. This will mainly involve working in mobile treatment centres or temporary event medical centres.

 Successful candidates will be registered registered medical practitioners with the GMC, without cautions or restrictions, and hold a licence to practice outside of an approved practice setting.

Interviews will be conducted at District/County level as required.

The closing date for this role is- Wednesday 31st December 2025

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 are seeking Event Nurses to respond to and manage emergency calls/incidents whilst attending events. Event nurses shall provide specialist, clinical, social and holistic care and undertake clinical assessment and interventions in the pre-hospital environment, which may include venues such as stadia, concert halls, motorsports tracks, road races etc. This will mainly involve working in treatment units or temporary event medical centres.

Successful candidates will be registered nurses with the NMC and be able to provide evidence of CPD activity within the previous 12 months.

The closing date for this role is: 31/12/2025

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 are seeking Event Nurses to respond to and manage emergency calls/incidents whilst attending events. Event nurses shall provide specialist, clinical, social and holistic care and undertake clinical assessment and interventions in the pre-hospital environment, which may include venues such as stadia, concert halls, motorsports tracks, road races etc. This will mainly involve working in treatment units or temporary event medical centres.

Successful candidates will be registered nurses with the NMC and be able to provide evidence of CPD activity within the previous 12 months.

The closing date for this role is: 31/12/2025

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 are seeking Event Paramedics to respond to and manage emergency calls/incidents whilst attending events. At all times provide specialist, clinical, social and holistic care to undertake clinical assessment and interventions those individuals in the pre-hospital environment, which may include stadia, concerts, motorsports, road races etc. This may encompass working on both ambulances / FRV’s and within treatment units as required.

Successful candidates will be registered Paramedics with the HCPC and be able to provide evidence of CPD activity within the previous 12 months.

The closing date for this role is: 31/12/2025

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 are seeking Event Paramedics to respond to and manage emergency calls/incidents whilst attending events. At all times provide specialist, clinical, social and holistic care to undertake clinical assessment and interventions those individuals in the pre-hospital environment, which may include stadia, concerts, motorsports, road races etc. This may encompass working on both ambulances / FRV’s and within treatment units as required.

Successful candidates will be registered Paramedics with the HCPC and be able to provide evidence of CPD activity within the previous 12 months.

The closing date for this role is: 31/12/2025.

There are over 900,000 people with dementia in the UK. This will increase to over one million by 2025 and 1.6 million by 2040.

Our client is the specialist dementia nurse charity. Their nurses, called Admiral Nurses - whom they continually develop - provide life-changing support for families affected by all forms of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease.

Over the last five years, the organisation have increased what they can deliver for families living with the effects of dementia by significantly expanding their clinical services, increasing their income, and their national awareness. Their new strategy sees the organisation continuing this growth, underpinned by a strong structure, stable finances and a great culture.

Trustee - People and Organisational Development 
Location: Hybrid - with physical attendance at London based Board meetings and online attendance at subcommittee meetings
Time Commitment: One day per month on average
Remuneration: This is an unremunerated position, with reasonable expenses paid 

This is an exciting time to join the organisation, as over the past twelve years, they have grown from 24 to over 300 staff, from £1 million to a near £30 million charity, and from 84 to 442 Admiral Nurses.

Firmly rooted in their values, our client's sustainable growth has meant making a real difference to families living with the effects of dementia and the complexities it can bring. Continuing to increase the number of Admiral Nurses is a central part of the organisation's next strategy, set to launch in September. 

The role of Trustee - People and Organisational Development, will be to support our client's continued growth and organisational development as they increase the support they offer to people affected by dementia across the UK.

This Trustee will: 

• Provide strategic advice and oversight on HR-related matters. 
• Support the development of a thriving, inclusive, and high-performing organisational culture.
• Use their people and organisational development skills, knowledge and expertise to help drive the charity forward, shaping strategy for the future.

We are seeking people with: 

• Senior-level expertise in Human Resources, organisational development, or people strategy, in a similar-sized or larger organisation (£20m+).
• Experience or an understanding and acceptance of the legal duties, responsibilities, and liabilities of trusteeship within a charity.
• A commitment to the organisation's vision and values.

You will be joining a dynamic and committed Board from a wide range of professional backgrounds.

Our client is committed to achieve greater diversity in its Executive Team and Board and welcomes applications regardless of sex, gender, race, age, sexuality, belief or disability. They are a Disability Confident employer and welcome you to disclose any disabilities as those meeting the minimum criteria for the role who disclose a disability will be progressed to interview.

For further information and details on how to apply, please click 'Redirect to Recruiter'.

Closing date: Monday 9th June 
Interviews with Prospectus: 16-23rd June
Interviews with Client: Thursday 3rd July