Disaster Welfare And Support Team Volunteer - New Plymouth

Join our Disaster Welfare Support team!

Help people prepare for disasters and get through when an emergency or disaster happens.

Meet new people, gain a range of new skills and be there for your community.Role descriptionSupport your community before and during an emergency.

Join your local Disaster Welfare and Support Team.Your tasksYou could be deployed to assist in a flood, fire or other large-scale emergencies, and you'll help with a range of activities that could include : Setting up and providing support in evacuation centresUndertaking needs assessments to understand what support people needProviding psychosocial supportWe have 20 teams around the country that are prepared to help in their communities or in neighbouring regions at short notice.Teams are listed by their regular training location.Support your community during an emergency.

Join your local Disaster Welfare and Support Team (DWST) and help people prepare for disasters and to get through when an emergency or disaster happens.We need you to be physically fit, a good communicator and able to commit to your team for at least 12 months – some of our volunteers have been with us for more than 20 years.Meet new people, gain a range of new skills and be there for your community.

Apply to be a disaster welfare support volunteer now.Minimum age : 16 years

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