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Volunteer Driver

Volunteer Driver

Organisation role · 0–3 hrs/Week
51 Staplegrove Road, Taunton Deane, Taunton, TA1 1DG, United Kingdom
DrivingSocial contact
People with disabilitiesOlder people
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Somerset Sight
#27945
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Summary

Volunteer Drivers to take our sight impaired members to various activities and events, either a one off event, or a regular activity.

Detailed description

We are looking for drivers across Somerset to take our sight impaired members to various events, such as monthly social groups, or if you have just a few hours to spare now and again, to take them to a specific one off activity or event.

We reimburse agreed expenses. We are adhering to government guidelines relating to COVID-19.

If you would like to know more, please contact our office in Taunton.

What volunteers need😇 Disclosure and Barring Service

What we will provide to volunteers

💸 Reimbursement of costs🤝 Extra support

Getting there

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About Somerset Sight

We know that life doesn't stop just because your sight has been affected. Our aim is to provide services, training and leisure activities that will help maintain independence and improve the quality of life of anyone who is affected by sight loss Working In Partnership. We have always valued our links with other organisations and have a good working relationship with Somerset County Council who contribute towards the cost of running our Visiting service and other services. We have good links with other sight loss organisations including RNIB, Action for Blind People and Guide Dogs for the Blind. As an independent local charity we are members of Visionary - linking local sight loss charities.
We started in 1919 so now over 100 years old. In 2019 we were very proud to receive the Queens Award for Voluntary Service.