supporting, developing and representing community groups, voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Driver
with Leonard Cheshire.
| About this opportunity: | Our organisation has access to minibuses at the weekends but often no-one is available to drive them, which means service users are unable to go out very far • Many service users enjoy going to a show or the cinema in the evenings but again are limited by transport difficulties • Ideally volunteer drivers will also be hapy to get a bit more involved with service users building their own rapport as well as providing a service by way of transportation • Volunteers are not required to get involved in personal care unless they want to as part of their professional development and even then would first be required to undertake appropriate training • |
| Takes place: | Please contact us to find out when this opportunity takes place. |
| Minimum age: | 22 |
| Maximum age: | no upper age limit has been specified |
| Training provided: | No details were provided about the training made available to volunteers. Please contact us to find out more. |
| Out of pocket expenses paid? | No |
| Experience required: | Cheerful, calm, helpful, patient, responsible |
| Restrictions on who can volunteer | Minimum of 2 yrs' driving experience |
| Application process: | Application Form; Induction/Training; Interview; References |
| Taster available? | No, not for this opportunity. |
| Travel Details | LCD has facilities in St Andrews, Rosyth and Dysart - the main centre being located in Glenrothes where the initial induction and training take place.
Not looking for drivers for the Rosyth area at this time |
| Saltire Award | This opportunity is not suitable for Saltire Awards (for volunteers aged 12-25). |