Volunteers are crucial to the NHS’s vision for the future of health and social care and there has never been a better time to become a volunteer in a health care setting.
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Volunteer Driving
Practical details
Volunteering • Organisation role
Contact person
David Eastaugh
#117167
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To be a volunteer for this service you’ll need to enjoy driving and meeting people.
As a volunteer driver, you’ll play a vital role in providing safe, reliable, and friendly transport for passengers who may otherwise struggle get home. You will also deliver medication and equipment, it's a rewarding role with lots of opportunities to help others.
Are you a confident driver with a desire to make a difference, help others and give back to society?
If yes, volunteering as a driver at the NNUH could be the ideal role for you.
Our volunteer drivers are essential to our service, helping patients, staff and those in need for extra help.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking compassionate, reliable individuals who are ready to make a difference. You’ll need:
- A full, clean driving licence – D1 category essential
- Good driving skills – Confident, calm, and safety-conscious
- A friendly and patient attitude – Able to support people with a wide range of needs
- Team spirit and flexibility – Willing to work closely with staff and adapt when necessary
- Physical readiness – Comfortable with kneeling, bending, and pushing wheelchairs
- DBS check required – All volunteers must undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service check
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About Norfolk & Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Volunteers are crucial to the NHS’s vision for the future of health and social care and there has never been a better time to become a volunteer in a health care setting.
The Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital has invested greatly in its volunteer programme and is able to offer a variety of rewarding and impactful volunteering opportunities which benefit the volunteers, our patients, our families, and our hospital staff.
If you would like to contribute to your local community, learn new skills, meet new friends or discover career options while contributing to a great experience of care, we have a role for you!
There is a myriad of volunteer roles at NNUH, providing stimulating, challenging, and rewarding opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds. Our volunteers provide a valuable non-clinical dimension to hospital life, contributing their skills to wards, clinics, way finding, administration, telephone wellbeing, fundraising, hydration & nutrition, Dementia, Driving and Settling in at home, to name but a few.