Marie Curie Glasgow Hospice - Volunteer Patient Driver

Marie Curie
VO103764

Join Our Team at the Marie Curie Glasgow Hospice

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? We are looking for compassionate and reliable Volunteer Drivers to join our dedicated hospice team in Glasgow. As a Volunteer Patient Driver, you’ll play a vital role in helping patients access the care they need by providing safe and supportive transport to and from the hospice.

Why Volunteer with Us?

Volunteering with Marie Curie means being part of a team that truly makes a difference. You’ll be helping people living with a terminal illness to access vital care and support, while also gaining personal fulfilment and new skills. Whether you’re looking to give back to your community, meet new people, or build experience in a healthcare setting, your contribution will be deeply valued.

What You'll Do:

Collect patients from their homes at a prearranged time and bring them to the hospice.

Return patients home after day services, outpatient appointments, or discharge from the ward.

Ensure patients gain safe entry to their homes.

Refer any medical, social, or personal concerns expressed by patients to hospice staff.

Assist with other related tasks when needed.

What You’ll Need:

A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Good interpersonal and communication skills.

The ability to deal sensitively with patients and visitors.

Reliability, responsibility, and a caring nature.

A good knowledge of the local area.