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    Van Driver Volunteer - United Kingdom - Midland Mencap

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    Who are Midland Mencap?

    Midland Mencap is a charity which works and campaigns for accessible and inclusive services and a better quality of life for everyone with experience of learning disabilities and additional needs.

    Volunteering with Midland Mencap is your opportunity to help us achieve our vision.

    Many people struggle to enjoy cycling, and some families often find the cost of adapted bikes mean that they cannot share fun times together.

    Parkride is a fun and flexible inclusive cycling project using a range of adapted and standard bikes that provides anyone, regardless of age, ability or need, with the opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors through cycling.

    We require a volunteer van driver to help us deliver our custom-made bikes and trikes to locations such as parks and community centres around the West Midlands.

    We've got the van; You will be a vital link between us and the families we support, helping us to get the team and bikes to where they're needed for arranged sessions.


    • You'll be the friendly face of Parkride, interacting with the families and ensuring the bikes are kept safe and secure whilst the team are out riding.
    • Working with staff to load/unload the van before and after sessions.
    Experience of driving a large van with a suitable driving licence


    • A full and clean driving licence (held for a minimum of 5 years)
    • The van is based at our head office in Woodgate Valley – B32 3BZ.
    • Sessions vary from 2-4 hours (plus travel).
    • We would advise having a warm waterproof coat and suitable shoes.
    The opportunity to make a difference to the lives of people with learning disabilities and their family carers


    • Any training and development that is needed
    • Agreed out-of-pocket travel expenses
    • For more information or an informal chat, call and speak to someone about how volunteering could work for you.
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