Volunteer Driver
Posted for Shire Community Services / Shire Connect
Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? We are seeking compassionate and reliable individuals to join our team of volunteer car drivers in the Kettering and Corby areas. Your Role: As a volunteer car driver, you'll provide essential transport for individuals who have difficulty accessing public transportation. This includes taking them to medical appointments, social engagements, and other vital services. Your support helps maintain their independence and well-being. What We Offer: Flexible Hours: Choose times that fit your schedule. Mileage Reimbursement: Receive 50p per mile to cover fuel costs. Supportive Community: Join a network of dedicated volunteers making a real difference Requirements: A full UK driving licence. Access to a roadworthy car. A caring attitude and good communication skills. Willingness to undergo a DBS check. Your time and kindness can transform someone's day. Join us in making a positive impact in the Kettering and Corby communities. Contact Us: Telephone: 01933 223636 Email: info@shirecommunityservices.org.ukSkills
Essential Skills: Driving, critical thinking, time management, route planning, organizational skills Interpersonal and Communication skills: Empathy and patience, active listening, effective communication, cultural sensitivityDetails
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
- DBS check required
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Expenses reimbursed
50p / mile - Health and Safety Policy
Location
This opportunity is available Countywide.
When do I need to be available?
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Evening | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Availability Details
Kindly specify your available days, and we will ensure that journeys are scheduled exclusively on those dates.
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