Volunteer Drivers for our overs 50's group

at Jigsaw

Role Description

Volunteer drivers pick up members and take them to the arranged meal or outing in the Bury area. Lunch clubs take place every Tuesday from 12-2pm and drivers would need to be available from around 11am until 3pm for pick-ups and drops offs of members.

Type of Activity: Ongoing

Suitability: Suitable for 18 year olds and over

Time commitment

Once a week at a mutually convenient time

Availability: Tuesday Morning, Tuesday Afternoon
Is this role available at multiple locations? Yes
Role Location: Across Bury
Ward: Boroughwide

Benefit to the volunteer

Experience of working with a range of people, meeting new people, making a positive difference to people’s lives, reducing loneliness and isolation, and access to training. Mileage rate can claim is 45 pence per mile, along with an £8 meal allowance.

You will receive

Inclusion Statement: Volunteer drivers pick up members and take them to the arranged meal or outing in the Bury area. Drivers must have a full clean valid Driving Licence. Business Use required on Driving Licence (premium will not increase as volunteering as driver for a charity). Enhanced DBS Check required (charity will cover this cost).

Volunteers are asked to complete or provide: Application form, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, Reference(s), Informal discussion (may include an interview)
Activities: Befriending, Buddying and Mentoring, Driving (must have full licence)
Skills: UK Driving Licence, Other (please specify), Ability to interact with a range of people.