Event Helpers Wanted!

A faint, concussion, bleeding or alcohol poisoning. You come across all kinds of things during an event. Do you take action when someone needs immediate help? Sign up as a volunteer.

Do you keep your cool?

As a rescuer from the Red Cross, you are trained for unexpected situations. Is anyone injured? You keep your cool and take responsibility.

The Kermis in Hoorn, De Dikke Hikdagen in Enkhuizen, Huttendorp in Andijk, but also at national events such as the Dam tot Dam run, Nijmegen Four Days Marches and Pinkpop, you and your team are ready.

The visitors are having a great day and so are you!

Who are you?

You are 18 years or older

You have a valid comprehensive Red Cross First Aid certificate (EH4100 or equivalent diploma) or are willing to obtain it

You make yourself available a few days a year

You are stress resistant and you have resilience

You take immediate action if something happens and you take responsibility

You listen well and respond to the needs of victims

You live in West Friesland, and you have the opportunity to come to the location.

As an event helper you get krijg

Meaningful and responsible volunteer work

The chance to let people enjoy an event without any worries

A range of relevant education and training courses to expand your first aid knowledge

Opportunities for advancement to specialize in emergency services

Are you interested in this position?

Are you enthusiastic and do you want to react immediately? Send your motivation and CV  

  Department of West Friesland

The West Friesland department is 1 of the 5 departments of the North Holland North district. The department has three locations: Enkhuizen, Hoorn and Medemblik with a total of about 250 volunteers. The locations offer various activities, such as first aid and self-reliance for people in a vulnerable situation, home visits and first aid training for the blind and partially sighted.