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British Red Cross

Emergency Response Team

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Emergency Response Team

When there is a fire, flood or severe weather, we’re among the first to respond. From making a cup of tea to delivering the essentials, we work with other organisations to do what’s needed straight away.

We need you to:

  • Reach Pontypridd Fire Station (CF37 1RU) within 30 minutes
  • Be on call 2 x 12 hour shift per month or 4 x 6 hour shifts per month on a 24/7 rota basis.
  • Have held a driving licence for at least 2 years which allows you to drive in the UK. Have access to your own vehicle and be willing to drive a British Red Cross vehicle.
  • Able to regularly attend team meetings once a month.
  • Are available to undertake around 35 hours of required e-learning modules and Zoom training sessions in the first few months of volunteering (please see details in the Learning Pathway attached) plus refresher training.
  • Conversational English language essential, Welsh language fluency desirable. Other language fluency also desirable.

Due to the nature of this role, applicants must undergo an Enhanced with Adults barred Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

When there is a fire, flood or severe weather, we’re among the first to respond. From making a cup of tea to delivering the essentials, we work with other organisations to do what’s needed straight away. We need you to: Reach Pontypridd Fire Station (CF37 1RU) within 30 minutes Be on call 2 x 12 hour shift per month or 4 x 6 hour shifts per month on a 24/7 rota basis. Have held a driving licence for at least 2 years which allows you to drive in the UK. Have access to your own...

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