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Volunteer Car Driver
February 22, 2022, 10:32 am
Organisation: MHA Communities North Staffordshire (Stoke Live at Home)
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Abbey Hulton and Townsend, Bentilee and Ubberley, Birches Head and Central Forest Park, Blurton East, Blurton West and Newstead, Boothen and Oak Hill, Bradeley and Chell Heath, Broadway and Longton East, Burslem Central, Burslem Park, Dresden and Florence, Eaton Park, Etruria and Hanley, Fenton East, Fenton West and Mount Pleasant, Ford Green and Smallthorne, Goldenhill and Sandyford, Great Chell and Packmoor, Hanford and Trentham, Hartshill and Basford, Hollybush and Longton West, Joiners Square, Meir Hay, Meir North, Meir Park, Meir South, Moorcroft, Penkhull and Stoke, Sandford Hill, Sneyd Green, Springfields and Trent Vale, Tunstall, Weston Coyney
Area of interest: Supporting Adults
Description:
As a Volunteer Driver, you will provide transport to support to the older members of our services. You may be able to provide a shopping service to one or more member, or provide transport to an event we are hosting. This opportunity is flexible in times and days available, so we'd love to hear from you if you can spare a lot or a little amount of time! Skills and qualities you'll need:Good communication skills, A clean driving license,An understanding of the needs of older people,Reliable and punctual,Strong driving safety awareness, Enjoy working with older people Training you'll be offered:Health and Safety: Hazard Identification and Risk AssessmentBasic First AidMoving and Handling SafelyDementia Friends online courseEquality, Diversity and Inclusion (as needed)Distressed Behaviours (as needed)Customner Service (as needed)
You will be required to have a DBS check which will be submitted by ourselves and you will be reimbursed with vehicle travel expenses.
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