Volunteer Driver: Support Prison Visit Transport

Sacro; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Edinburgh is looking for Volunteer Drivers to support families visiting prisoners. Responsibilities include providing free transportation while ensuring confidentiality and a respectful environment. Ideal candidates should have their own vehicle and a clean UK Driver’s License. This role bridges important family connections and helps empower individuals in challenging circumstances. Volunteers will receive comprehensive training and are expected to commit for at least a year.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Community contribution

Skill development

Qualifications

• Must have a full, clean UK Driver’s License.
• Access to a vehicle with current MOT and insurance.
• Willingness to commit to at least one journey each month.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating family visits for prisoners by providing transport.
• Maintaining confidentiality and being non-judgmental.
• Engaging with community members in a positive manner.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Organizational skills

Punctuality

Respect for confidentiality

Job description

A community service organization in Edinburgh is looking for Volunteer Drivers to support families visiting prisoners. Responsibilities include providing free transportation while ensuring confidentiality and a respectful environment. Ideal candidates should have their own vehicle and a clean UK Driver’s License. This role bridges important family connections and helps empower individuals in challenging circumstances. Volunteers will receive comprehensive training and are expected to commit for at least a year.