Have a sing song and volunteer as mini bus driver for Hertsmere Mencap (3 hours a month)
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[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]
[Employer hidden] is a charity supporting 250 children and adults with learning disabilities. You will join a rota of volunteer drivers so that you will only be asked to drive once every few weeks. Key Tasks • Collect members from their homes (in Borehamwood) and drive the minibus to their club in Borehamwood, St Albans to: • Jubilee (Borehamwood) 7.00-9pm every Tuesday • Magpie (St Albans) 7.30-9.30pm every other Thursday • Collect members from club and drive back to drop them off at their homes • Assist, where necessary, to help people on and off the minibus • Assist, where necessary, to take members to their front door or at least ensure they are safe when going to their front door • Ensure the members interests are at the heart of everything we do. • Ensure members can trust, feel safe and have confidence in the support we provide Personal Attributes The ability to create friendly, relaxed and constructive relationships with people with a learning disability – be a good communicator, a good driver and be ready to take part in – or start – a singalong!
What difference you will make
To make a real impact on the lives of our members and our wider community.
What additional skills or experience you should have
A friendly and patient disposition and enjoy a sing song!
What training we will provide for you
We provide out volunteers with a range of training, including: Introduction to Learning Disabilities, First Aid and Epilepsy
What you will get out of volunteering for us
This role offers you a great opportunity to ‘give something back to the community’ and feel fulfled at the same time. To meet a lovely group of people and be part of a wonderful and growing charity
Not sure which role suits you or need a little friendly help? Please contact Angie at [contact hidden] for London or Rebecca at [contact hidden] for Manchester.