Volunteer Driver

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

The closing date is 02 January 2025

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has come available for a Volunteer Driver to support the Long Covid Clinic in Doncaster using there own transport to transport patients to and from appointments in the surrounding area.

Please note: Mileage and out of pocket expenses will be covered, proof of a clean driving licence, insurance and MOT is essential for this role.

Main duties of the job

The volunteer is required to work within the list of tasks identified as follows:

Provide transport for people wishing to get to appointments at the Tickhill Road site. This would be to access health appointments.

Offer reassurance and engage in conversation as appropriate during the journeys

Report any concerns to the Supervisor / Service Manager.

About us

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values.

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://workwithrdash.co.uk/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

Date posted

16 December 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Voluntary

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

376-VOL-030-B

Job locations

Tickhill Road Hospital

Doncaster

DN4 8QN


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • Good listening skills with a warm, friendly and professional approach
Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • Good listening skills with a warm, friendly and professional approach

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Tickhill Road Hospital

Doncaster

DN4 8QN


Employer's website

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Tickhill Road Hospital

Doncaster

DN4 8QN


Employer's website

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Patient Experience & Involvement Lead (Interim)

Stuart Green

rdash.volunteers@nhs.net

030000211547

Date posted

16 December 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Voluntary

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

376-VOL-030-B

Job locations

Tickhill Road Hospital

Doncaster

DN4 8QN


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