This site uses cookies to improve your experience. By using this site, you accept our Privacy Policy.
banner
Role Detail

Search Technician Volunteer

London Search & Rescue

London Search and Rescue, known as LonSAR, support the Metropolitan Police and City of London Police in searches for vulnerable missing people across London, helping to end preventable loss of life. We are recruiting search technician volunteers to join our team.

Detailed Description

London Search & Rescue (LONSAR) is a Lowland Rescue team, assisting the Metropolitan Police in searches for vulnerable missing persons. The importance of search and rescue in saving life is to respond quickly to a lost person in an emergency. The sooner a vulnerable missing person is found and receives prompt and appropriate medical care, the better their chances are for survival. LONSAR is a registered charity and staffed 100% by volunteers. We are currently recruiting for volunteer Search Technicians. The role would be acting as part of a team deployed to help the Met or City Police in the search for missing people. You will take part in a webinar where you’ll learn about: - UK Search and Rescue Framework - Lowland Rescue, including London Search and Rescue - About our team, where we search, who we search for and the extent of missing people - How our volunteer search technicians train to become operational on foot - Our specialist search capability (drones, dogs, paddlecraft, medics, bikes and water) - How you can join the team as a volunteer, whether non-operational or operational - Have the opportunity to ask the team any questions you may have. Full training is provided for the role.

Activities you will be doing

N/A

What skills are required for this role

Conservation, Organising & Planning

Why these skills are required

N/A

What is in it for you

N/A

Time Commitment

N/A

N/A

Search technician roles are avaliable across London

N/A

N/A

Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18+
We Welcome
N/A
Location
N/A