Do you drive? Do you have a caring personality? Would you like to help individuals of all ages who cannot use other forms of transport and who rely on our voluntary car service to access facilities? If you are a person who is responsible and can operate independently, we would like to hear from you.
Using their own cars, our volunteer car drivers take people to and from medical and hospital appointments.
Petrol expenses are paid.
This is a rewarding role which really makes a difference for the people who use the service and their families.
Skills
Empathy with older people.
Basic organisation skills
Communication skills and a sense of fun
Regular commitment
Licensed, taxed and insured to drive the vehicle, and carry passengers
Older Car drivers are accepted
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
21 + Over 70's have a driving check which the service pays for. - DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
Start Date: 21/01/2016
End Date: 25/01/2023
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
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Morning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Evening | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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