We have a fantastic opportunity for a Volunteer Car Driver to join our team based in Redhill.
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? Join us as a Patient Transport Volunteer Driver and become a vital part of our Patient Transport Service in your area. Your commitment will help vulnerable patients access essential medical appointments on time with comfort and ease.
Our volunteer team is diverse and united by a shared desire to positively impact their communities.
As a volunteer, you'll be the friendly face patients rely on during their journeys. Your role is simple yet profoundly impactful: providing safe, reliable transportation and offering reassurance during challenging times.
No prior experience is necessary—just bring your caring attitude, a 4-5 door car, and some spare time. Whether you're available early in the morning or prefer flexible hours, every contribution counts.
By volunteering, you'll experience the fulfillment of giving back to your community and supporting the NHS. Join our compassionate team dedicated to enhancing patient care and making a real difference.
Benefits include:
* 50p per mile with reimbursement for approved expenses
* The chance to make a tangible difference locally
* Part of our excellent EMED Volunteer Team
* Comprehensive induction, training, and ongoing support
* Opportunities to meet new people
Other duties include:
* Driving patients to non-emergency appointments
* Assisting individuals in accessing hospital services
* Coordinating with dispatch teams for smooth operations
* Fostering positive community relationships
* Volunteering independently with team support
What we're looking for:
* A valid driving license with no more than 6 penalty points
* A friendly and empathetic demeanor
* Access to a 4-door (minimum) car
* Alignment with our values
* Basic IT skills (e.g., smartphone use)
Please note that this role is subject to regulatory pre-employment checks, including providing details of your full employment history. Your HMRC record, downloadable from the Government Gateway, may assist in preparing this information.
Our Values:
* Collaborative: We work as one team to meet the needs of patients, colleagues, and communities.
* Agile: We listen, learn, and adapt to improve ourselves and our services.
* Reliable: We do what we say, take responsibility, and act with integrity.
* Empowered: We are confident and committed to delivering high-quality service.
About Us:
The merger of ERS Medical and E-Zec Medical has rebranded us as EMED Group. We are the NHS's largest Patient Transport and Care Partner, with over 3,000 colleagues across 60 depots. Our goal is to develop transport services that improve health and wellbeing by supporting patient care, community support, mental health, and courier services.
We are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring all employees, patients, and clients are treated with dignity and respect.
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