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. Through volunteering as an Emergency Responder, you’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride delivering essential first aid and lifesaving clinical care at community and major events in your areas, including at sporting events, concerts, community festivals.
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. The date and location within West London will be shared soon. If you require this information, please contact the hiring manager listed at the bottom of this advert.
Invitation to selection events will be shared with candidates once an application is received.
This is a volunteering opportunity for the London Boroughs of Barnet, Harrow, Brent, Hillingdon, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington & Chelsea, Westminster, Hounslow and Richmond.
Please only apply if you live or study in any of these locations and are able to attend the Selection and interview Days and all of the dates of the chosen course
Please only apply if you are meet criteria below: Based in West London (Live or Study) and able to attend Selection and interview Day and all of the dates of the chosen course (option 1 or 2) Interview and Selection Day 25th July 2026 London Faringdon.
ER Courses:
Option 1: 12-13, 26-27 September/10-11 October
Option 2: 19-20 September 3-4, 24-25 October
Option 3: 24-25 October, 7-8, 21-22 November
Once you apply, we will match you to your closest St John Ambulance volunteering network
If you are successful you will need to undertake induction & training for role. This will include a 6-day in-person training course split over three weekends.
Closing date for these opportunities is: 12/07/2026
If you’d like to know more about volunteering or would just like to chat to someone who does, get in touch. Please contact our the hiring manager, Izabela Borek, via emailing: [email protected]