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Who Cares Scotland
- VO101315
Who Cares? Scotland are looking for volunteers who can help Care Experienced people who may feel lonely and isolated this Christmas. Our Christmas volunteers will assist in providing transport to and from the venue on Christmas day. Pickups from 10.30am (depending on location) and drop offs will start at 3pm.
This role will involve interacting with people aged 18 plus through providing a memorable day for so many on a day that can be extremely challenging.
Who Cares? Scotland is a people organisation. We invest in our people, our relationships and in a positive working culture. It’s important to us that our volunteer team is included, involved and motivated to change society.
We aim to recruit people with excellent qualities from a wide variety of backgrounds who share in our mission. We particularly welcome applications from individuals with care experience.
What will you be doing?
• Providing transport to Care Experienced people to and from the venue in Glasgow on Christmas day
• Helping Care Experienced people connect and have fun
• Helping Care Experienced people feel relaxed and comfortable attending the event
• Ensuring Care Experienced people feel safe getting to and from the event
Experience required
• Ability to work well with people and in a team
• Good communication and listening skills
• Have a non-judgemental approach to people and have empathy
• Be enthusiastic, flexible, and committed
• Reliable and approachable
• Friendly, helpful, and understanding
Travel details
Pick-ups from across Scotland to SWG3 in Glasgow.
Travel expenses
45p per mile for mileage expenses.
All pre-approved expenses reimbursed
Date
25 December 2024
Support
Training details
Induction, child and adult protection and role specific training will be provided.
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18
Full, clean driving license and business insurance.
Availability
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Frequency & commitment
Christmas Day only (Wednesday)
Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
Find out more
Please fill out this form to register your interest in the opportunity Christmas Day Driver Volunteer - Falkirk with Who Cares Scotland
Your email address and phone number will only be used by the organisation/TSI you are contacting to discuss in more detail the opportunity you are enquiring about.
Your details and message will be sent to:
Yvonne Atkins, Who Cares Scotland
Yvonne Atkins, Who Cares Scotland
Email address: volunteering@whocaresscotland.org
A copy will be sent to the organisation that supports volunteering in Falkirk:
Contact name: General Enquiries
Email address: info@cvsfalkirk.org.uk
Phone: 01324692000
Thank you for registering your interest in Christmas Day Driver Volunteer - Falkirk with Who Cares Scotland.
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