Former Prime Ministers David Cameron and Theresa May back The Sun’s Jabs Army campaign
FORMER Prime Ministers David Cameron and Theresa May throw their weight behind The Sun’s Jabs Army campaign.
The political big beasts hailed the “fantastic” effort of the army of volunteers signing up to pitch in with the NHS vaccine rollout.
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Mr Cameron said the nation must “pull together” to see off the “grave” threat facing our shores.
While Mrs May said that by lending a hand on the frontline, Brits are helping “their communities” as they are rocked by the worst health crisis in a century.
Mr Cameron, who is volunteering locally with the NHS, told The Sun: “The UK has a proud history of pulling together in times of need and volunteering to help others.
“We saw it recently in happier times during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games with our amazing Games Makers.
“We now need to invoke that spirit again, during these far more grave and challenging times."
Hailing the outpouring of community spirit the nation has seen, he added: “I’m delighted to support The Sun’s Jabs Army campaign.
"I know that so many want to assist the huge national effort to help with the vaccine rollout
“As a country we need to pull together to get this done as quickly and efficiently as possible, so I urge everyone to lend a hand and join the Jabs Army.”
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Mr May also threw her support behind Brits helping out to get the vaccine out.
She said: “This is a fantastic campaign by The Sun.
“We have already seen so many people sign up as volunteers and this is another great way for people to keep helping others in their communities across the country.”
How to sign up:
VOLUNTEERS for the Jabs Army are being asked to first register online at .
You will then receive an email with login details to sign up online.
Finally, you will be asked to download the GoodSAM app on a smartphone which will match you to a role in your area.
Services will be opening in the coming days and weeks, with different areas up and running at different times, so you might not be required on site for some weeks. Not everyone who signs up will need to be called upon.
You need to commit to only two six-hour shifts a month at a vaccination service, and no prior experience or qualifications are required.
You will work as part of a team that will include NHS staff and volunteers. The Royal Voluntary Service will conduct appropriate background checks.
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