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United Kingdom , Birmingham

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Job Description:

Volunteer van driver to help deliver custom-made bikes and trikes to locations such as parks and community centres around the West Midlands for the Parkride inclusive cycling project.

Job Responsibility:

  • 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.

Requirements:

  • Minimum age 25
  • Experience of driving a large van with a suitable driving licence
  • A full and clean driving licence (held for a minimum of 5 years)
  • Some lifting will be required and so a basic level of fitness is needed.
  • Being approachable and friendly with good communication skills
  • Accepting of others who might be different to you and the ability to work as part of a diverse team
  • A willingness to learn and work within guidelines set out by Midland Mencap
  • Honesty, integrity and trustworthy
  • Good time management skills, reliability
  • An enhanced DBS check will be required by all successful applicants
What we offer:
  • The opportunity to make a difference to the lives of people with learning disabilities and their family carers
  • Improved physical and mental wellbeing from keeping active
  • An induction and settling in period
  • Any training and development that is needed
  • The chance to develop your skills and gain experience
  • The opportunity to meet new people and be part of a diverse team
  • Support within your role
  • Agreed out-of-pocket travel expenses
  • Lots of appreciation for your amazing contribution

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 10, 2025

Work Type:
On-site work
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