Volunteer Driver - Prison to Probation at change grow live CGL

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Driving, Patience, Resilience, Empathy, Reliability, Punctuality, Support, Trust Building

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Volunteer Drivers – Make a Real Difference in Birmingham Are you a confident and considerate driver looking for a way to give back to your community? Join our Dependency and Recovery Service as a Volunteer Driver and help people take their first steps toward a positive future. Responsibilities What’s the role? As a Volunteer Driver, you’ll: Meet individuals at the prison gate and drive them safely to their designated Probation Office. Use your own vehicle to provide a safe, welcoming, and supportive journey. Work alongside our Dependency and Recovery Coordinators and other volunteers to help people transition smoothly back into the community. Why this role matters Leaving prison can be overwhelming. Your support helps reduce anxiety and builds trust, giving people the best chance to engage with services and make positive changes. What we’re looking for Patience and resilience – building trust takes time. A positive role model who is punctual, honest, and reliable. Someone who treats others with respect and empathy. What you’ll receive Comprehensive training and ongoing support. A dedicated supervisor to guide you in your role. The chance to make a real difference in someone’s life. Practical details You’ll need your own vehicle and a valid driving licence, MOT and insurance Must have at least 2 years driving experience on a full licence Must not have been disqualified for drink/drug driving in the last 5 years Must not have any points for any major offences on the driving licence Mileage expenses are reimbursed Availability - Monday/Tuesday/ Wednesday or Thursday during the mornings Please see attached role description for full details This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Closing Date 15/12/2025 If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details: Amanda Bancroft | amanda.bancroft@cgl.org.uk | 07741629003 Please note that we require you to be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this volunteering role. This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.

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Responsibilities

As a Volunteer Driver, you will meet individuals at the prison gate and drive them safely to their designated Probation Office. You will work alongside Dependency and Recovery Coordinators to help people transition smoothly back into the community.