Driving Volunteer - Basingstoke
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Make a real difference by helping people get to appointments, activities, and community events safely and confidently. You will drive vehicles provided by SeeAbility. Many of the people we support need to be transported in specially adapted vehicles, so you’ll need to feel comfortable driving these. More than just a driver, you’ll be a friendly and reliable face helping people stay connected and independent.
Your support will help reduce isolation, boost confidence, and enable people to stay connected to their community. A friendly journey and a familiar face can make all the difference.
What skills do I need?
- Full, clean driving licence
- Confident driving adapted vehicles
- Kind, patient, and reliable
- Comfortable supporting with sighted guidance when needed
- Good
communication skills
Training
- Safeguarding,
- Health and Safey,
- GDPR, eye care aware,
- inclusive language,
- first aid
- sighted Guide.
All training courses are on line apart from Sighted Guide
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
- Current Driving Licence
- DBS check needed
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Recruitment Process
- Suitable for under 16s
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
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This is a flexible role but would like the applicant to be able to volunteer either weekly or fortnightly
Location:
Mulberry Lodge
Coppice Mews (Off Warwick Road)
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG23 8ED
You will be redirected to the Volunteer North Hampshire website to express your interest.
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