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2 weeks ago


Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield Hospice Full time

**VOLUNTEER DRIVERS NEEDED**

Wakefield Hospice needs you

A little of your time makes a lot of difference to others.
- ** Please note this volunteer role is unpaid and is based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire in the UK**.**_

**Summary of Role**:
To tow the catering trailer to events and off site locations and set the equipment up for the event. This includes connecting the gas, and the electrical equipment through a generator.

**Usual role hours/shift**:
Ad hoc

**Volunteers may be asked to help with**:

- Driving to various locations in the hospice van, towing the catering trailer
- Unhooking the trailer and connecting the gas/ electrical supplies
- Regular vehicle maintenance checks/ and gas level checks

**Volunteers must**:

- Maintain the Hospice code of confidentiality in regard to service users, their families and carers and all business matters
- Observe and implement the Hospice policies on fire, health and safety, manual handling, infection control, safeguarding and cash handling, reporting any hazards or concerns promptly
- Participate in mandatory training and training deemed necessary for specific roles
- Have a full UK driving licence

**Benefits of volunteering with Wakefield Hospice**:

- Full induction and training for all roles
- Volunteer reward schemes
- Volunteer support including use of our Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme, BenefitHub and My Healthy Advantage app
- Volunteer social events
- Paid expenses
- Range of opportunities available
- Develop new skills and increase employability
- Meet new people
- Make a difference

**Job Type**: Volunteer

Schedule:

- Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

- Full UK Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Volunteer


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