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Volunteering Opportunity Details

  • Driver
    with Abbeyview Day Centre

    Volunteer Opportunity No. VO67160 - Created/last updated: 09/03/2020



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    Opportunity

    About this opportunity:The Centre is looking for a driver to assist when our current driver is on holiday.
    The driver will be expected to accompany the escort around the designated catchment area to pick up/return service users from/to their homes. There is a tail lift on the bus and the driver is expected to use this - training will be given if required.

    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:25
    Maximum age:69
    Training provided:Volunteers will be given support.
    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    No

    Experience required:Volunteers must have a Full UK drivers licence with D1 and must be confident in their role as a driver.

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

    Application process:Interview; PVG membership required

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsAbbeyview Day Centre, Duncan Crescent, Dunfermline. On bus routes, car parking available.

    Saltire AwardThis opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25.

    What Now?

    To enquire/register an interest in this opportunity please call us on 0800 389 6046, e-mail us, or fill out this brief form:
     
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Abbeyview Day Centre has the following, additional volunteering opportunities:
  - Management Committee Member
  - Volunteer to Day Care Worker
  - Management Committee Member
  - Volunteer Project Worker

Type of volunteering: Driving / escorting
Opportunities which benefit Elderly


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