Community First Aider

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.

We are recruiting for Rochford, Castle Point, Leigh on Sea, Canvey Island, Rayleigh and Hockley

Sample of events that volunteers will have opportunities to volunteer at Track and Field Meet VE Day Celebration VE Beacon Lighting Ceremony Great Pier Walk 5K Bluebell walk Party on the Green -Pentecost School Fete Armed Forces Day School Summer Fete Lazydays-3 day event Vulcan Restoration Trust-Numerous days PCA Day-Cricket VJ Beacon lighting Yellow Door Skate Jam-Skate and scooter training

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.

There is a commitment of 80 hours per year for this role All training for this role is provided with different course dates on offer

If you are successful you will need to undertake induction & training for role at these dates:
Welcome Event (Induction) - Date, time and to be advised
Training for role - Date, time and to be advised

Closing date for these opportunities is: 13/04/2026

To apply for this opportunity please follow the link below: