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Description

Are you looking for something new to do? Could you help people with sight or hearing loss to take
part in their community?

North East Sensory Services (NESS) has opportunities for volunteers to assist as Volunteer Drivers in
Dundee & Angus. Volunteers are particularly needed in the Arbroath area. Training, support and out of pocket expenses will be provided. Volunteers must be willing to complete a PVG check.

For more information, contact Cilmi Eldho, Volunteer Coordinator on 03452 712 345 or 07720 811 896 or
cilmi.eldho@nesensoryservices.orgryservices.org

Organisation aims and objectives

North East Sensory Services (NESS) is the leading provider of fully integrated joint sensory services in the North East of Scotland. Through our wide range of services, we work to achieve independence for blind and deaf people.

Restrictions

Experience required: Reliable and confident driver
Minimum age: 18

Support

Support: Named Contact For Volunteer

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