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When We Need You
From 03/11/2011 onwards
About Opportunity
Bring your engineering skills, expertise and experience to assist in developing a training programme to teach volunteers mobility vehicle maintenance and repair aimed at a basic SQA level 2 in mechanical/electrical engineering. This opportunity would be perfect for someone interested in electrical mechanical engineering, preferably qualified to HND level. You would also help in training individuals to become technical support staff. This opportunity may lead to a paid post. HOW TO GET INVOLVED: If you are interested in this opportunity please get in touch with us using the contact details on this page. Alternatively you can register your interest directly using the Register Interest facility. We will respond to you within 2 working days and arrange a telephone interview. If you do not receive a response please contact the Volunteer Centre. It should take around a week to start volunteering with us.
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About Recycle Mobility Centre Ltd
Recycle Mobility aims to refurbish second hand mobility equipment to a high standard and sell at an affordable price whilst offering work place experience and training that meets the specific needs of the individual.
Skills & Experience
This opportunity would be suitable for someone interested in electrical mechanical engineering, preferably qualified to HND level. Skills required are patience, a good listener, good communicator and a sense of humour. In addition the volunteer should be someone who enjoys learning new skills and working as part of a team.
Travel Details
Southside of Glasgow
Requirements
Informal Chat, Police Check, References
Training and Induction Details
Volunteer will attend a 1 day training course on the repair of mobility equipment based on manufacturer's requirements. Training will be in accordance with wheelchair manufacture's course on maintenance and repair.
Work Type
Specialist / Technical
Client Group
Physical disability
Expenses Detail
We pay mileage expenses and transport costs.
Accessibility Details
Wheelchair Access
Disabled Toilet
Frequency & Commitment
Initially one day training then building up to 6 hours per week for a minimum of 6 months.
Minimum Age
No minimum age has been specified for this opportunity
Volunteers Required
1
Reference Code
33-3842
Opportunity Provided By
Contact Details
84 Miller Street
G1 1DT
Contact: Volunteer Centre Glasgow
Tel: 0141 226 3431
Email: info@volunteerglasgow.org
Website: http://www.volunteerglasg...
