Volunteer Driver Each

Cottenham, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH) are looking for volunteer drivers to transport children, young people or family members who are currently accessing EACH's services at our Milton hospice. This may be journeys to the home, hospice or other locations such as hospital appointments.

There may also be times where drivers are asked to transport members of staff or essential items between our 3 hospice sites and other locations. Flexibility is key in this role, driving jobs are provided on an ad-hoc basis due to the nature of the charity's needs.

Responsibilities and Duties:



You will be required to drive one of our hospice vehicles.

Picking up EACH children from home and bringing them to the hospice (children will always be accompanied by a parent or EACH escort to provide care for the child) Transporting siblings to and from EACH sibling days Picking up parents/ grandparents and bringing them to organised EACH groups You will be the friendly face transporting those accessing EACH services from A to B

Qualifications and Skills:



Must be 21+ and hold a full clean drivers licence

Live within a 10 mile radius of Milton Hospice (Church Lane, Milton, Cambridgeshire, CB24 6AB) Friendly and welcoming Committed and reliable Flexible Understanding, respectful and non-judgemental Comfortable driving distances Experience of driving professionally (e.g. school bus driver, driving instructor) is desirable,

not essential

Experience of working with children /young people/ vulnerable people is desirable,

not essential


Recruitment process:



Application form, Informal Interview, Enhanced DBS & 2 references. You will also be required to complete a drivers declaration form and undertake some mandatory training ahead of commencing your volunteer role, some of which will require an annual refresher e.g. safeguarding.

Benefits:



You can expect dedicated support from the EACH team, and any travel you do in your own vehicle is able to be claimed on expenses.

Schedule:



Flexitime Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Job Type: Volunteer

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3627674
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cottenham, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned