Northam SES are seeking ordinary people to do extraordinary things. If you would like to contribute to the community, then we need you!
Would you like to become part of a great team of people focused on keeping their community safe? Keen to learn new skills or happy to share those you already have? If you answered YES to any of the above then contact Northam SES as we have lots of opportunities for volunteers both on the front line and behind the scenes.
Are you a Social Media Superstar? Are you curious about volunteering for the emergency services in a non-frontline role and interested in assisting your community before, during and post emergencies? Then this is the role for you! We are looking for a creative individual who has an interest in digital media across multiple platforms, to join our dynamic team.
Do you want to learn new skills or share those that you already have? Are you new to town and looking for ways to meet fabulous people already involved with the community? Would you like to do all this for free? If this sounds like you get in touch today!
This is a volunteer position for physically active persons that, when undertaken, involves all required training and mentoring.
Volunteer once qualified will receive full personnel protection equipment and ongoing training. Residents within 6281 Dunsborough post code only.
Do you enjoy museums, have a passion for WA history and Perth’s much-loved heritage-listed buildings? Perhaps you’re technological minded and would like to share your knowledge on our historic and modern fire appliances and firefighting equipment? Or you would like to help the community prepare for WAs range of natural hazards? If one or more above sounds like you, plus you enjoy interacting with people of all ages & backgrounds, then join the Front-of-House team at Perth’s first fire station!
***State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers*** play a significant and vital role
in helping to ensure their local communities are safe. SES volunteers serve
their respective local communities on a voluntary basis by undertaking both
operational and non-operational roles.
Volunteers are trained and equipped to carry out a range of activities
Join the volunteer rescue Boat Crew and be involved in the running and operation of our rescue craft! All training will be provided by MRG and promotion through to rescue skipper is possible. Training includes radio operation, boat handling, navigation, rope handling, towage, search and rescue and a host of other maritime skills.
Consider this exciting and rewarding role by joining this local, volunteer-run, emergency service team by monitoring and operating the Marine Radio for sea rescue purposes. Radio Operators keep ongoing computer logs of outgoing boats and operates radio to respond to situations. Volunteer members enjoy contributing to their community through their rewarding and satisfying work, whilst obtaining a high degree of training and qualifications in the maritime industry.
While the primary role of the SES is to respond to incidents involving floods and storms, it also provides crucial support and assistance to other emergency service organisations. SES is open to men and women with a reasonable degree of physical fitness and a passion to get involved within their community.
When a natural disaster strikes or an emergency situation arises, DFES’s SES volunteers can be found providing a wide range of volunteer services to help the community.
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