Volunteer Driver for Bowls Club

Volunteer Driver for Bowls Club

Organisation role · 2–4 hrs/month · Starting from 17 Sept 2024
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
DrivingBefriendingSocial contact
People with disabilitiesOlder peopleWellbeing
3 Good health and well-being10 Reduced inequalities17 Partnerships for the goals
Applications closing in 9 months.
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Summary

Love driving and socialising? Use your skills to help blind and partially sighted people get to our local bowls club.

Detailed description

Volunteer Driver for Bowls Club – Drive, Support, and Join the Fun!

Love driving and socialising? Use your skills to help blind and partially sighted people get to our local bowls club. You’ll transport members, enjoy great conversation, and if you’d like, stay and assist with the bowls too!

Where?

Aylesbury

What will you be doing?

  • Driving members to and from the bowls club.
  • Option to stay and assist with the bowls sessions.

Skills and experience needed:

  • Friendly, professional, reliable, and punctual.
  • Able to work independently.
  • Full driver’s license, valid MOT, and proof of insurance.

What you’ll gain from this role:

  • The chance to make a meaningful difference.
  • A sense of purpose and fulfilment.
  • Build confidence and improve wellbeing.
  • Experience working with people with sight loss.
  • The opportunity to join in and enjoy bowls!

What support will be provided:

  • Full induction and training, including sight loss awareness and sighted guiding.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Travel expenses covered.
  • Continuous support from your Volunteer Manager and local volunteers.

Requirements:

This role requires an Enhanced DBS check (working with adults), as you’ll be supporting vulnerable people one-on-one.

What we will provide to volunteers

💸 Reimbursement of costs🤝 Extra support

Getting there

Applications closing in 9 months.
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