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Volunteer Driver

Community Transport Sussex

We are currently seeking volunteer Drivers across the Chichester and Arun District to take  elderly, vulnerable, disabled and those who suffer from social exclusion and cannot access public transport to local shops, doctors' surgeries and Day Centres such as Age UK.

We also supply transport to local community groups and assist with school runs to special needs schools. 

We welcome applications from any member of the community, including BAME community members, and female drivers.

You will be required to take a DBS Check (which we will pay for) and complete a small amount of driver training.

Vehicles will be checked for road worthiness and compliance with DVLA guidelines

Some journey requests are outside the area. 

What skills do I need?

  • Patient and understanding towards the people you are transporting
  • Desire to play a pivotal role in helping member of your community stay connected.
  • Over 21 years old and have at least two years driving experience with a full clean driving licence.

When do I need to be available?

Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Details

Flexible to suit any days you can offer. If you are happy to do evenings and weekend, that's a bonus. However, this is a position where you tell us what hours you can do, and within those hours we will ask if you are able to help before confirming each booking.

Register your interest
  • Ideal for people interested in
  • Civic Responsibility and Communities
  • Disability
  • Health and Social Care
  • Mental Health
  • Older People
  • Young People
  • Ideal for people who like
  • Driving
  • General Helping
  • Supporting People and Befriending
  • Details
  • DBS check required
    Paid for and provided by CTS
  • Equality and Diversity Policy
    We welcome applications from all communities
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Is it fully accessible
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for physical or sensory impairment
    Vehicle friendly for older peoples use. If you have a wheel chair accessible car we would be keen to hear from you.
  • Suitable for Under 18's
    You must be 21 or over to apply for this position
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description
  • Application Process
  • Application Form
  • Informal Discussion
  • Interview
  • References

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