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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Care Van Driver Volunteer

The Care Van, which Bethany runs in partnership with Edinburgh City Mission, is an all year round service that offers food and support to people who are experiencing homelessness in the city. Duties include:
Check the Care Van for damage or problems before leaving.
Drive the Care Van, following the usual route.
Stay close to the Care Van at all times in case it needs moved in a hurry.
Report any incidents or damage to the Care Van.

Experience required

Drivers must hold a full UK driving licence, be 25+ years old, have at least two years driving experience and annually submit a Driver Form and copy of their licence to Bethany.
We are looking for volunteers who have an understanding of appropriate boundaries and a willingness to work within these.

Travel details

Volunteers are to meet at the Care Van located behind Bethany Christian Centre, at Jane Street.

Travel expenses

If you have used public transport to travel to and from your role, or as part of your role, you are eligible to claim this money back – up to the equivalent of a Day Ticket on each occasion. You must retain a receipt.

Support
Training details

Induction provided.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 25

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