Could you help our driver transporting club members?

Support volunteers needed for Private: Reading Association for the Blind (RAB) in RG1

We provide minibus transport to many of our members from the Reading area to and from our clubs, day trips and rambles.

The passenger assistant will assist the driver in helping to collect, seat and look after our members while being transported.

A variety of hours are available ranging from a couple of hours a week to 6 hours a day and covering sickness/holidays.

Contact person firstname
Claire
Lastname
Piercy
Contact person's position
Volunteer Co-ordinator
Their phone number?
0118 9572960
Contact instructions?
Tuesday and Fridays 10.00 am to 2.00 pm
Location address line 1
Walford Hall
Line 2
Carey Street
Town
Reading
Postcode
RG1 7JS

Map
Wheelchair accessible?
Yes
Car parking for the volunteer?
Yes
Secure bicycle parking?
No
Near public transport?
Yes
How much time?
A few hours a week
What times and days of the week?
Tue AMTue PMFri AMFri PM
Availability required
Any of these times
Additional timing details
A variety of hours are available ranging from a couple of hours a week to 6 hours a day and covering sickness/holidays.
Task type?
Support
Will suit someone like this:
Good sense of humourSociablePatientSupportiveWants to get out and aboutPhysically fit
Post suitable for supported volunteering?
Not specified
Is training given?
Yes
Training description
Shadow current drivers and use of tail lifts
Is support given?
Yes
Description of support
Transport Manager/Volunteer Co-ordinator
Are expenses paid?
No
Will I need my own transportation?
No
Will the volunteer be CRB or DBS checked?
Yes
Are references required?
Yes
Will there be an interview?
Yes
Are they properly insured?
Yes
Minimum age
25
Do they need a specific gender?
No
How many volunteers needed?
4
Opportunity added on
15 August 2018