Match Buddy & Driver

Friendly and reliable volunteer driver to support an adult with a learning disability to attend rugby matches.

Key responsibilities

• Collect our wheelchair-accessible vehicle from Harpenden
• Drive the vehicle to St Albans to collect our Rugby fan
• Travel together to a rugby match at Old Albanian RFC and enjoy the experience alongside them
• Provide friendly companionship and support during the match
• Safely return the adult to their home in St Albans after the event
• Return the wheelchair-accessible vehicle to Harpenden

This is a rewarding befriending role combined with driving responsibilities.

Your qualities and characteristics

• Aged 21-70 years
• Hold a clean, full and valid UK driving Licence
• Friendly, caring, approachable and respectful
• Reliable, punctual and trustworthy
• Supportive attitude and willingness to engage socially

Support Provided

Full training will be given and you will be supported throughout your volunteering experience.

We are recruiting multiple volunteers to help support our team of dedicated drivers. If you’re interested in the role, please get in touch. We look forward to hearing from you!

Driving

Accompanying

People with disabilities

Sport & recreation

Specific locations will be provided on successful application.

Making Harpenden the best place for people with a learning disability to live happy, healthy lives.