Volunteer Driver

To provide transport for our lunchtime food collection to and from our Day Centres at Greenford where our older people come to socialise.

What a volunteer driver does:

• Use their own vehicle to collect food for the Day Centre from Bronek’s in Northfields, Ealing to Greenford Community Centre and do the reverse journey.
• Returns the empty box to Bronek’s
• Informs Age UK immediately of any changes to his/her health or occurrences (e.g., endorsements) that affect his/her driving licence or ability to drive.

How much time is involved?

1 hour - once or twice a week (Mondays and or Thursdays). Pick up from Bronek’s at 11:30 prompt. You can stop volunteering at any time but please do let us know as soon as possible.

Expenses and Insurance:

We will cover agreed out-of-pocket expenses for volunteers (e.g., mileage costs). You will be covered by our insurance whilst doing your volunteering role with us. A Basic DBS police check certificate will be required. We can help you to obtain a free but compulsory DBS police Check.

PLEASE COMPLETE APPLICATION FORM via this link Https://www.ageuk.org.uk/ealing/get-involved/volunteering/

What skills do I need?

 Essential

• Able to drive
• Must abide by our Driving & Use of Personal vehicles policy
• Must have a valid United Kingdom Driving Licence and aged over 18yrs
• Able to produce the relevant documentation i.e., Driving licence, Insurance for Business purposes, MOT etc.

Personal qualities most suited to this role:

• Friendly and cheerful.
• Must be extremely Reliable.
• Must have exemplary attendance

When do I need to be available?

	Morning	Afternoon	Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Details

1 hour - once or twice a week (Mondays and or Thursdays). Pick up from Bronek’s at 11:30 prompt.