Civil Emergency Response Volunteer (ERV)

Bury VCFA

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Advice, Information & Support,Community Work,Driving (must have full driving license),First Aid,Support Work,Employee & Group Volunteering,Community Hub Volunteer (e.g. shopping, getting medication),Driver-Taking individuals (your own car) to Covid Vaccination appointment

You don’t need any experience to be an ERV, we will give you any necessary support and training to do your role. Having a car isn’t a necessity, as long as you are prepared to travel to where the incident occurs or support individuals in your local area with humanitarian assistance. However, there are particular skills that would be useful for this role, a few of these are listed below (you do not require all of these): Administration skills Care of older people Catering Childcare Communication skills Computer / IT skills Counselling Crisis experience Customer care Disability awareness Domestic skills Driving First Aid Health & Safety Hospital work Languages Lifting/handling Parenting skills Sign language

This is an opportunity to help support your local community in a time of crisis. You will have access to the Bury VCFA training courses and charity discounts.

There is no specified time commitment for this role. Meetings will be available to attend at a minimum of quarterly. Deployments will be as and when we are requested to support by the statutory services.

Further location details may be provided below.

Adam Fitton

Bury VCFA Market Place Bury BL9 0LD (Deployments could be to any location across the Borough)

BL9 0ND

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Please email volunteering@buryvcfa.org.uk