ILB Crew - Burry Port

ILB Crew - Burry Port

Volunteer area
Wales and West
Volunteer role type images
https://volunteering.rnli.org/incl2016/images/LBS_ILB2.jpg
Volunteer location
Burry Port, Carmarthenshire
Latitude and longitude (Vol locations)
51.6797332763671, -4.24847793579101
Time commitment
Variable with weekly requirements
Team
Lifesaving Operations
Responsible to
Lifeboat Operations Manager
Safeguarding level
2: Awareness and understanding of safeguarding policy required and online safeguarding training module required to be completed upon commencement of role.
Closing Date
22-12-2024
Reference
V18337
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Amdanom ni

Mae Gorsaf Bad Achub yr RNLI yn Burry Port yn chwilio am wirfoddolwyr i ymuno â’r tîm presennol fel aelod o Griw Bad Achub y Glannau.

Sefydlwyd ym 1973, mae Gorsaf Bad Achub Porth Tywyn wedi ei leoli ar ochr ddwyreiniol Burry Port Marina ac yn 2019, adeiladwyd gorsaf bad achub newydd sydd yn gweithredu bad achub dosbarth B Atlantic 75 a bad achub dosbarth D.

Yr effaith y byddwch yn ei chael

Bydd y rôl hon yn ein helpu i achub bywydau ar y môr trwy sicrhau bod ein badau achub yn barod bob amser a thrwy fod yn aelod o griw’r bad achub ar wasanaeth ac wrth ymarfer, dan orchymyn y Llyw.

Yr hyn y byddwch yn ei wneud

  • Dilyn hyfforddiant a chynnal eich cymhwysedd o dan y Fframwaith Cymhwysedd, fel y bo’r angen, i gyflawni rôl aelod o griw
  • Bod ar alwad i fynd ar ‘achubiaethau’ y bad achub
  • Mynychu ymarferion
  • Cyfrannu at gynnal a chadw’r orsaf, y badau achub a’r offer yn gyffredinol

Dysgwch fwy (gan gynnwys y gofynion) am fod yn wirfoddolwr gorsaf bad achub

Yr hyn y bydd arnoch ei angen ar gyfer y rôl hon

  • Y gallu i weithio mewn tîm
  • Cyfathrebwr da
  • Ffitrwydd cyffredinol
  • Y gallu i ddysgu sgiliau newydd
  • Yn byw neu’n gweithio’n agos at yr orsaf a rhwng 18 a 65 oed (Dosbarth B)/ 18 a 55 oed (dosbarth D)
  • Mae argaeledd yn ystod y dydd yn cael ei ffafrio

Yr hyn y byddwch yn ei gael

  • Ymuno â sefydliad cynhwysol ac amrywiol
  • Cael hwyl, cyfarfod â phobl newydd ac ymuno â thîm brwdfrydig ac uchel ei gymhelliad sy’n gwneud gwahaniaeth
  • Dysgu sgiliau a chael profiad i wella’ch CV
  • Cael boddhad trwy roi rhywbeth yn ôl
  • Bydd hyfforddiant i gyflawni’ch rôl wirfoddoli yn cael ei ddarparu a bydd mân dreuliau rhesymol yn cael eu had-dalu

About us

The RNLI’s Lifeboat Station in Burry Port is looking for volunteers to join the existing team in the role of Inshore Lifeboat Crew.

Established in 1973, Burry Port Lifeboat Station is located on the east side of Burry Port Marina and in 2019, a new lifeboat station was built which operates a B class Atlantic 75 and a D class lifeboat.

The impact you will make

This role will help us save lives at sea by ensuring that our lifeboats are in a state of permanent readiness and crewing the lifeboat on service and exercise, under the command of the Helm.

What you will be doing

  • Undertake training and maintain competence under the Competency Framework as necessary to fulfil the role of crew member
  • Be on call for lifeboat ‘shouts’
  • Attend exercises
  • Contribute to the overall upkeep of the station, lifeboats and equipment

Find out more (including the requirements) about becoming a lifeboat station volunteer

What you need for this role

  • Team player
  • Good communicator
  • General fitness
  • Ability to learn new skills
  • Live or work within close proximity of the station and be between 18 and 65 years of age (B-Class)/ 18 and 55 years of age (D class)
  • Day time cover is preferred

What’s in it for you

  • Join an inclusive and diverse organisation
  • Have fun, meet new people and join a motivated and enthusiastic team who are making a difference
  • Learn skills and gain experience to enhance your CV
  • Gain the satisfaction of giving back

Training to fulfil your volunteer role will be provided and reasonable out of pocket expenses reimbursed

Safeguarding

The RNLI is committed to safeguarding; protecting a person’s health, wellbeing, and human rights, enabling them to live free from harm, abuse, and neglect. We expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment and have a zero-tolerance approach. The suitability of all prospective employees and volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment. This will include relevant criminal record checks being carried out dependent on the eligibility of the role. (England & Wales; DBS check, Scotland; Disclosure Scotland PVG, Northern Ireland; Access NI, Republic of Ireland; Garda Vetting; International, International Child Protection Certificate process).

Diversity at the RNLI

Our staff and volunteers have been saving lives at sea without prejudice for 200 years. We respect and value diversity of background, skills and perspectives within our teams, and consider it essential to help us deliver a world-class lifesaving service. We are an inclusive organisation and welcome applications from everyone. In addition to having the skills needed for the role, we also look for applicants who share our commitment to living our RNLI values (trustworthy, courageous, selfless, and dependable), and helping us work towards Our Vision: To save Every One.