Sam Cross Email & Phone Number

Plymouth, Gb

Fixed term contractAim to take the South Western Ambulance Service Defibrillator and CPR Education Programme to the next level. SWAST are shifting their focus from the supply of physical defibrillators to those individuals / organisations who approach them to a wider approach focused on education and training around the value and use of defibrillators across the South West, with a view to improving survival rates in Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrests.Main duties - Develop a programme of work to deliver the already ratified SWAST Defibrillator plan;- Design and develop the necessary processes to increase the availability and emergency readiness of public access defibrillators across the South West with particular focus on the initial target groups including schools;- Design and develop the educational resources and promotional materials to raise awareness and confidence of using a public access defibrillator across the South West;- Be confident and professional in liaising and partnering with other organisations / charities including the BHF The Circuit working in this space to collaboratively effect change;- Be proficient in the management and interpretation of data to design targeted campaigns and take account of potential health inequalities;- Develop a scorecard to monitor and measure progress across a number of key performance indicators.- Link closely with the South Western Ambulance Service Charity in the development of this work to maximise charitable fund raising opportunities.- To work with our very experienced and motivated Assistant Community Responder Officer Team in operationalising this new way of working.

District 1175 - Rotary In The South West Peninsula

I am a Rotarian and am proud to be elected as the first female District Governor for District 1175 (2025-26). I was previously the District lead for Membership and the Public Image/ Public Relations. Previously, I volunteered for the role of the Social Media Mentor for the then eighty-four clubs across Devon and Cornwall. My emphasis is to enable clubs to improve their membership, marketing. and publicity.

Masters, Public Health, Distinction

Diploma, Fundraising, Distinction

Marketing, Distinction

Cms, Certificate Of Management Studies

Msc, Health Psychology

Bsc (Hons), Psychology

Rgn, Nursing

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