Volunteer Car Driver - Sheffield
Posted 3 hours 26 minutes ago by NHS
Permanent
Part Time
Charity & Voluntary Jobs
Yorkshire, Thurcroft, United Kingdom, S66 9
Job Description
We have a fantastic opportunity for Volunteer Car Drivers to join our team in Sheffield. As a Patient Transport Volunteer Driver you will be the friendly face patients rely on when travelling to vital medical appointments, ensuring they arrive safely and on time.
Main responsibilities- Drive patients to non emergency appointments.
- Coordinate with dispatch teams for seamless operations.
- Provide reassurance and support during patient journeys.
- Maintain a clean, friendly vehicle environment.
- Respect patient confidentiality and follow all safety procedures.
- £0.50 per mile with reimbursement for approved expenses.
- Comprehensive induction, training, and ongoing support.
- The chance to make a tangible difference in your local community.
- Opportunities to connect with new people and be part of an excellent EMED Volunteer Team.
- A valid UK driving licence with no more than six penalty points.
- Access to a 4 door car or larger.
- A friendly and empathetic demeanour.
- Alignment with our organisation's values: collaborative, agile, reliable, empowered.
- Basic IT skills (e.g., use of a smartphone).
This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure & Barring Service check to confirm no disqualifying convictions.
Equality, diversity and inclusionEMED Group are committed to providing equal opportunities and to creating an inclusive and safe working culture for all staff, patients, service users and clients. We actively promote diversity and elimination of unlawful discrimination.