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Volunteer Car Driver

Emed Group·CambridgeVoluntary
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We're looking for warm, friendly people in and around Cambridge to volunteer as Volunteer Drivers alongside our Patient Transport Service. No prior experience required, just you, your car, and a few hours of your time making a genuine difference to someone who really needs it. Why Volunteers Love It • You set your own availability (complete flexibility around your life) • Mileage reimbursement of 55p per mile • Meal expenses covered up to £7.50 • Full induction, training, and ongoing support from a friendly team • A genuine sense of purpose and connection in your local community • The chance to meet a wide range of people and hear their stories Other benefits include: A greater understanding of the NHS and how patient transport services operate, demonstrable experience working with vulnerable people, which is highly valued in healthcare, social care, support work and emergency services roles. Ready to Get Involved? After you apply, a member of our team will contact you to go through a simple screening process to learn more about your background, discuss the role in more detail and give you an opportunity to ask questions about the role. If suited, well invite you to a face-to-face meeting where well check your car, review your documents and explain the next steps. From there, well arrange your online training, help you complete a DBS check and make sure you're confident and ready to begin. Please be aware that this role will be subject to several regulatory pre-employment checks, including references and DBS which could take 4 to 8 weeks. Job description Job responsibilities We're looking for warm, friendly people in and around Cambridge to volunteer as Volunteer Drivers alongside our Patient Transport Service. No prior experience required, just you, your car, and a few hours of your time making a genuine difference to someone who really needs it. Why Volunteers Love It • You set your own availability (complete flexibility around your life) • Mileage reimbursement of 55p per mile • Meal expenses covered up to £7.50 • Full induction, training, and ongoing support from a friendly team • A genuine sense of purpose and connection in your local community • The chance to meet a wide range of people and hear their stories Other benefits include: A greater understanding of the NHS and how patient transport services operate, demonstrable experience working with vulnerable people, which is highly valued in healthcare, social care, support work and emergency services roles. Ready to Get Involved? After you apply, a member of our team will contact you to go through a simple screening process to learn more about your background, discuss the role in more detail and give you an opportunity to ask questions about the role. If suited, well invite you to a face-to-face meeting where well check your car, review your documents and explain the next steps. From there, well arrange your online training, help you complete a DBS check and make sure you're confident and ready to begin. Please be aware that this role will be subject to several regulatory pre-employment checks, including references and DBS which could take 4 to 8 weeks.

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