Communications operators
Deploy equipment, pass messages accurately, maintain logs and work within an agreed communications plan.
JOIN THE FOUNDING TEAM
Volunteer in emergency communications
Help establish the people, procedures, equipment and governance needed for a dependable UK resilient communications service.
WAYS TO CONTRIBUTE
Technical skills help—but reliability and teamwork matter just as much
Technical specialists
Support radio, networking, satellite, power, devices, information security and practical troubleshooting.
Team support
Help with training, governance, safeguarding, administration, logistics, fundraising and partner relationships.
What volunteers should expect
- A structured onboarding and identity-verification process
- Role-appropriate training and supervised development
- Clear conduct, safeguarding and information-handling standards
- Exercises before operational readiness is claimed
- Honest assessment of availability and competence