Volunteer Car Driver

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary

Actively Interviewing

This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Volunteer Car Drivers to join our team based in Cambridge. 

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? Join us as a Patient Transport Volunteer Driver and become a vital part of our Patient Transport Service in your local area. Your commitment will ensure that vulnerable patients can access essential medical appointments on time with ease and comfort.

Our volunteer team is a diverse blend of individuals united by a shared desire to make a positive difference in their communities.

As a volunteer, you'll be the friendly face that patients rely on during their journey to appointments. Your role is simple yet profoundly impactful: providing safe and reliable transportation, while offering reassurance and support during a challenging time in their lives.

No prior experience is necessary - just bring your caring attitude, a 4-5 door car, and some spare time. Whether you're available from the crack of dawn or prefer flexible hours that fit around your schedule, every contribution counts.

By volunteering, you will experience the fulfilment of giving back to your community and supporting the NHS. Join our growing team of compassionate volunteers who are dedicated to enhancing patient care and making a real difference in people's lives.

What benefits can you expect?

  • 50p per mile with reimbursement for approved expenses
  • The chance to make a tangible difference in your local community
  • Be a part of our excellent EMED Volunteer Team
  • Comprehensive induction, training, and ongoing support
  • Opportunities to connect with new people

Other duties include:

  • Drive patients to non-emergency appointments
  • Assist individuals in accessing vital hospital services
  • Coordinate with our dispatch teams for seamless operations
  • Foster positive relationships within the community
  • Enjoy the autonomy of volunteering independently while knowing you have the backing of a supportive team

 

What we're looking for:

  • A valid driving licence with (no more than 6 penalty points)
  • A friendly and empathetic demeanour
  • Access to a 4 door (minimum) car
  • Alignment with our organization's values
  • Basic IT skills (like the use of smartphone)

 

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EMED Group View profile Organisation type Non Charity Employer Company size More than 1000

A thriving team committed to pro-actively improving the wellbeing of our communities by enabling access to vital health and care services.

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Posted on: Wednesday, 11 June 2025
Closing date: 11 July 2025 at 09:30
Job ref: VCD Cambs
Tags: Dementia, Health / Medical

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