First Aid Volunteer

  • VO85897


Description

We are looking for volunteers to join our charity where they will be able to deploy to events and support first aid training to the public.

Scotia Medical Group provides event medical services across Grampian and further afield. Recent events included MacMoray festival; Cultivate Festival; Christmas at the Castle, Crathes and many more.

Availability

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Over a monthly period, once all training is complete, we would expect a minimum of 4 hours training time (2 hours a night) to keep up your skillset.

Frequency and commitment details

There is no minimum commitment to the organisations. Whilst we invest in you, we will always work with you when your circumstances change (perhaps stating college or university) to try and give you the flexibility to keep volunteering with us.

Restrictions

Must be over 16.
Experience required: No skills are needed as we'll teach you everything you need to know. We only ask that you're willing to learn and have a fun, friendly approach to life.
Travel details: Transport for events provided. Training nights take place in Elgin once a month on a Wednesday. Travel expenses provided (pre-agreed).
Minimum age: 16

Support

Expenses paid: Yes
Taster available: Yes
Training details: Upon your application being successful to volunteer with us. We will place you through approximately three weekends worth of training, this will be an induction to the organisation, medical certification and moving & handling along with patient handling. You will be assigned a mentor and they will continue to help you through your first few shifts or training sessions. Afterward, a trainer will continue to be responsible for overseeing your continuing development.
Support: Named Contact For Volunteer,
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