Volunteer minibus driver - Rushden Park care home
Rushden Park care home, Northampton
Date posted | 5 July 2024 |
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Closing date | 31 July 2025 |
As a volunteer minibus driver, you will drive the minibus to transport older people from their care home to an activity at a local venue.
As a Volunteer Driver you will be responsible for the safety of the older people in your care. You will also escort people from the care home on to the minibus.
What are the benefits of becoming a Minibus driver volunteer?
By becoming a volunteer minibus driver, you can make a positive difference in the lives of older people helping them to enjoy activities outside of the care home. You can also enrich your own life with new experiences and friendships. You will also gain valuable skills and knowledge that can enhance your personal and professional development.
How much time do I need to commit as a Minibus driver volunteer?
The time commitment varies depending on the needs of the MHA location you are matched with and your availability. Generally, MHA asks for a minimum of one hour per week for at least six months.
What kind of support will I receive as a Minibus driver volunteer?
You will receive ongoing support and guidance from the Care Home team who will direct you, monitor your progress, and provide feedback. You will also have access to online resources, training opportunities, and peer support from other volunteers.
Travel expenses will be paid.