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Community Transport driver / General volunteer

Published: 27/04/2009 Updated: 20/05/2010
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Community Transport driver / General volunteer

When We Need You

From 27/04/2009 onwards

About Opportunity

We are currently looking for volunteers to drive people to and from hospital /health related appointments within Shetland.

Availability

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About WRVS

Our volunteers make a difference to the lives of people in their communities, helping them to live independantly and with dignity or to others, caught up in emergencies and disasters. Providing much needed support and services to people who need them most e.g. accompanied shopping, p.o., banking trips, writing letters, filling in forms, reading, helping at social and/or lunch clubs, driving to appointments and clinics, hairdresserers, supporting annual events e.g. Flu fairs, soup & sanwiches, Christmas party/lunch.

Supporting Blue Light organisations in emergencies.

Skills & Experience

must have a current driving licence

Travel Details

Throughout Shetland

Restrictions

must have current driving licence

Requirements

Application Form, Induction/Training, Informal Chat, Interview, Police Check, References

Work Type

Driving / escorting

Client Group

Elderly

Expenses Detail

expenses are currently paid at 40p per mile monthly by direct debit

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

10

Reference Code

55-131

Opportunity Provided By

Volunteer Centre Shetland

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Contact Details


Market House
14 Market Street
ZE1 0JP


Contact: Volunteer Centre Shetland
Tel: 01595 743910
Email: kathleen.williamson@shetland.o...
Website: http://www.va-shetland.or...

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