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Volunteer Car Drivers Cumbria

3 months ago


Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust Full time
Volunteer Car Drivers


Our Patient Transport Service operation is supported by an active and much valued cohort of Volunteer Car Drivers who operate throughout the North West.


Volunteer Car Drivers are volunteers who live and work in the local community and give up their time to assist our Patient Transport Service in transporting mobile patients to and from hospital appointments such as outpatients, radiotherapy, renal dialysis, etc.

This service is greatly relied on and appreciated by the patients we transport as demonstrated by the volume of compliment cards we receive.


We currently have approximately 200 volunteers and are looking for people who live in Cumbria who would be willing to give their time to provide this service.

We are looking for volunteers with availability between the hours of 06:00am and 09:00pm.


The frequency and quantity of hours are flexible and determined by your availability as this is what is great about being a volunteer as you can choose to help out when it suits you.


As a volunteer, you will not receive a salary however you will receive a mileage allowance of 45p per mile for all miles driven whilst volunteering.

In addition you would receive any out of pocket expenses such as car park fees, telephone calls and subsistence for a meal for any journeys exceeding 100 miles in one direction.


Requirements:

Access to a four door car

Fully comprehensive Insurance to carry patients and indemnity to operate as a volunteer

No more than six points on their licence

Enhanced DBS check

Recruitment Process

Applications are made via TRAC and will follow the process below;
- assessment)

Virtual Interview

Enhanced DBS & 2 Satisfactory references

Induction

What training will you receive?

Volunteers attend induction training. This covers topics such as;
The driver handbook

Overview of the Patient Transport Service

Allocation of journeys

Safe practice

Documentation - Completion and submission

Month End procedures

Volunteers must complete online mandatory training modules. This covers topics such as;
Safeguarding of adults and children

Basic Life Support

Health And safety

Moving and Handling

Information Governance

Conflict resolution

PREVENT
Infection prevention & Control

Ongoing Checks

Once a volunteer has been accepted, the following checks will be undertaken on a regular basis;
Driving Licence check

MOT/ Tax check (Annual)

Insurance check (Annual

  • Certificate supplied by driver)
DBS Check