Baby Bank Delivery Driver

What You'll Do: 
  • Deliver gifts to families at their home address across London
  • Drive your own vehicle or collect a hire van, organised by us
  • Collect packages of essential items, including children’s clothing, toiletries, buggies and cots and deliver to families
  • Transport items from community events to one of our hubs
  • Transfer stock and items between Little Village baby banks
  • Volunteer on your own, with a friend or with one of our volunteers
Why You'll Love It: 
  • Petrol / mileage expenses available
  • A co-pilot buddy (optional)
  • Induction and regular training
  • Written references on request
  • Unique insight into child poverty in the UK and not-for-profit sector
What You'll Learn: 

At Little Village, you’ll meet local like-minded people, use your skills, and have fun. Most importantly, you’ll make a real and immediate difference to families facing tough times.

You will gain unique insight into child poverty in the UK and experience in the not-for-profit sector.
You will expand your knowledge of London and your local area.

You will develop a good understanding of safeguarding processes.

 

What We're Looking For: 
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Availability twice a month (approximately 2 half weekdays)
  • Have access to own vehicle or happy to drive a hire van
  • Able to lift and transfer boxes, buggies, and cot parts
  • Patience and understanding when facing challenges
  • A positive playlist to keep you happy in the traffic!
Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Crisis Support
Disaster Relief
Families
Poverty
Camden
Wandsworth
Brent
London-wide
4 Weeks Minimum
4 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Forward thinking and looking ahead
Organisation
Using professional behaviours
Relevant interests: 
Business
Charity / Nonprofit
Transportation
Requirements: 
Standard driving license, with no more than six points
Valid Driving License
Over 18 years old
Phone Interview

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