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Volunteer Driver

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Description

We are looking to recruit volunteers who have their own car and are able to offer a few hours supporting our carer activities. In the past this has included driving young and adult carers to appointments and also the delivery of treat packs to adult carers and activity packs to young carers. We pay volunteer expenses and the opportunity can be extremely rewarding. Potential volunteers will be required to undertake a volunteer interview on zoom. If you are interested in this role then please contact our Volunteer Development Worker Jim Dallas on 07387 017442 or email jim@anguscarers.org.uk.

Organisation aims and objectives

To provide and develop services that directly support carers in Angus. To publish information relating to carers issues and to raise awareness of carers needs in Angus

Restrictions

Experience required: Must have a current driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Minimum age: 17

Support

Expenses paid: Yes
Expenses details: Mileage costs paid.
Training details: In-depth training suitable to the role is offered to all of our volunteers.
Support: Named Contact For Volunteer

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