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Library Direct Delivery
When We Need You
From 01/12/2009 onwards
About Opportunity
In a joint venture with Aberdeenshire Library and Information Service, WRVS Aberdeenshire Community Services will be providing a Library Direct Service in the Garioch area. We are looking for volunteers who can drive and have a couple of hours to spare once a month. The task will involve collecting books and library materials from dedicated service users’ homes, returning them to the library and collecting new books etc which will be made ready for collection by library staff, and returning to the service users home with them. Full training will be given.
Availability
Flexible
About WRVS Services Aberdeenshire
WRVS services help people to maintain their independence and dignity in their own homes and communities, particularly in later life. WRVS Aberdeenshire Community Services provides support to people living in Aberdeenshire who are socially isolated or housebound for any reason.
Skills & Experience
An interest in the welfare of elderly people.
Travel Details
Inverurie, Kintore, Newmachar, Kemnay, Westhill and Insch. We are hoping to begin delivering in the Peterhead area soon but require more volunteers.
Requirements
Application Form, Induction/Training, Informal Chat, Interview, Police Check, References
Training and Induction Details
Induction training and on-going training as per WRVS policies and procedures.
Work Type
Driving / escorting
Client Group
Elderly
Expenses Detail
40p per mile
Accessibility Details
No Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet
Frequency & Commitment
No minimum commitment required.
Minimum Age
Volunteers must be at least 17 years of age.
Volunteers Required
5
Reference Code
3-957
Opportunity Provided By
Contact Details
2 David's Lane
INVERURIE
AB51 3ZB
Contact: Alison McKessick
Tel: 01467 626012
Email: aberdeenshirecs.co-ord1@wrvs.o...
Website: http://www.wrvs.org.uk
