Volunteer Driver - various areas in and around London

Rainbow Trust Children's Charity

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Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Driving (must have full driving license),General & Helping

Organising & Planning, UK Driving Licence, People Skills

• A confident, calm and patient driver • Experience of interacting with people from a wide variety of backgrounds • Experience of interacting with children and young people • An ability to empathise with families in stressful circumstances • Non-judgemental, warm, friendly and with a sense of humour • A commitment to following our policies regarding safeguarding, professional boundaries and confidentiality • A full driving licence held for a minimum of 2 years, and use of your own vehicle is required for this role • All ages from 21 onwards are welcome

Training and Support • A dedicated member of Rainbow Trust staff will guide and support you in your work • You will receive a full induction to the charity and a programme of training relevant to your role, to help you get the most from your time with us • Training will cover areas such as safeguarding, active listening skills, bereavement, health and safety, confidentiality and GDPR • Further modules will be available for you if you would like to develop your knowledge • All care volunteers will receive regular one to one support and more formal supervision sessions Why choose Rainbow Trust? • We are a Sunday Times Top 100 Not-for-Profit organisation and a leading charity for children and young people • Professional training and opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge • The enjoyment of becoming part of our friendly and welcoming team, knowing you are making a valuable contribution to the lives of the families we support • A calendar of social events for volunteers, including Christmas events and celebrations for Volunteers’ Week • We will reimburse your out-of-pocket travel expenses

• Most of our drivers support us flexibly on a weekly, bi- weekly or monthly basis, depending on the needs of the family. • Times can vary between 8am - 6pm, Monday – Friday, depending on appointment times, but there is flexibility depending on the needs of the family and your availability • To enable you to get the most out of your volunteer role, we are looking for volunteers who are available for the next 12 months

Further location details may be provided below.

Pauline Bolt

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volunteering@rainbowtrust.org.uk