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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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Minibus Driver

RVS run a community transport service throughout Fife and are looking for volunteers who will provide transport across Fif. Using their own cars, volunteers will provide transport to adults who are unable to access public transport either due to a disability or isolation.
In this role the volunteer will be helping to support older people to be independent and stay connected to their communities.
Volunteers transform the lives of older people, by helping to enable them to take positive steps to connect to their community and reduce their isolation.
You will be driving the older people to a social club or other events.

Experience required

The volunteer will need to have a friendly personality with the ability to observe and identify areas of concern. They will have good communication skills, with a non-judgmental attitude towards an individual’s circumstances and a willingness to ensure confidentiality.
They will need a full driving license.

Travel details

Fife Wide

Travel expenses

Volunteers can claim expenses incurred travelling to and from their duties. Drivers are re-imbursed at 45p per mile, they pay public transportation rates. Volunteers can claim weekly or monthly.

Support
Training details

The volunteer will be involved with a team of volunteers and staff who will support the volunteer.
Royal Voluntary Service has a training website available for all volunteers. There are also workbooks available to anyone without access to a computer.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 18

Availability
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Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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