Community Car Driver

Community Car Driver

One-off role (flexible time/location) · 17 Jul 2024, 00:00 – 31 Dec 2024, 12:00
Flexible location
Driving
Older people
Applications closing in 2 months.
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Community Action Dacorum
#83067
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Summary

Drivers with their own cars and free time to drive, are needed to drive passengers to destinations such as hospitals and doctors.

Detailed description

Community Transport, part of Community Action Dacorum need people over the age of 21 to volunteer as Community Car Drivers. You will need to have held a full driving licence for a minimum of 2 years, and have your own car. You will transport local residents who need transport to their appointments etc.


Journeys may be short, or longer outside the local area (eg London). Some light lifting may be involved (i.e lifting a wheelchair)


Volunteers are expected to support the client in transporting them to their appointment/destination and remain with the client if the appointment is for 1 hour or less. More than an hour, the volunteer will do a 2 way return journey.


No extra car insurance is needed and your standard social and domestic use policy is all that's required. Proof of correct insurance and a valid MOT is required.

What volunteers need😇 Disclosure and Barring Service

What we will provide to volunteers

💸 Reimbursement of costs
Applications closing in 2 months.
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About Community Action Dacorum

Our services include direct support as well as training and development and all support Dacorum residents to improve their quality of life.