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Volunteer Van Driver - Retail

St Gemma's Hospice
3 days ago
Volunteer
On-site
Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Get out and about as a Volunteer Van Driver! Do you love being on the move and making a real difference? Join us as a Volunteer Van Driver and help keep our charity shops running smoothly!

You’ll play a vital role delivering and collecting donated items between our 27 charity shops and from customers’ homes, supporting us to raise vital funds for Hospice services. 

When?

  • Wednesdays and/or Thursdays
  • Flexible hours to fit around you

What we offer:

  • Taster sessions so you can try the role before committing
  • Full training provided – you’ll be supported every step of the way
  • A friendly team and the satisfaction of helping your local community

What you’ll need:

  • A full driving licence (essential for this role)

Ready to get started?

Click the Apply button to apply online. If you need support to fill in the application please contact our Volunteering Team on volunteering@st-gemma.co.uk or call  0113 218 5193.

For an informal chat call Christine Driver on 0113 255 7552 (Option 1)

 A full role profile is attached below.

St Gemma’s Hospice is an independent Leeds-based charity and one of the leading hospices in the UK, providing expert care and support for local people with life-limiting and terminal illnesses. We offer care to patients, families and carers in the Hospice’s In-Patient Unit, through the St Gemma’s community team, and at our Out-Patients.

We have around 300 employees working across the main Hospice site in Moortown, Retail Hub in Bramley, a large chain of charity shops, and out in the community. We offer career opportunities both in our multi-disciplinary clinical team and in a wide range of non-clinical roles, all of which contribute towards local patient care. St Gemma’s Hospice has a team of approximately 800 volunteers, working in a variety of roles supporting departments throughout the organisation.

St Gemma’s is committed to equal opportunities and strives to be diverse and inclusive, a place which reflects the communities we serve. We offer a competitive range of benefits with an emphasis on staff well-being in a caring and friendly environment.

By volunteering with St Gemma’s Hospice you will: 

Be part of a fantastic volunteer community

Have fun, make friends and socialise

Share your skills or develop new ones

Support people in your local community

Attend relevant training courses to support your role

Be supported by a named supervisor

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