About HSE Cregg Services
HSE Cregg Services is a residential service with people who have a learning disability. Caters for children and adults.
What's Involved
The volunteer will drive a people carrier taking service users for appointments, social outings & on home visits to families and collecting them after visit, bringing them back to Cregg Services.
Volunteers hours are flexible & will work alongside staff and will never be left alone with clients.
We currently have a volunteer who is very happy & supportive in this role. We are now looking for an additional driver to create opportunities for more social engagement for our residents.
What's required for this position
The persons should have a clean B licence, good communication skills and interpersonal/ social skills.
Level of English required for this role:
Fluent English
Minimum time commitment: Flexible
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
Sligo Town & Surrounds :
Wisdom Services
Cregg House
Ballincar / Rosses Point
Sligo
Other location details:
Sligo Town
Rosses Point, North Sligo
Screening details for this role:
- Garda Vetting
- Informal Interviews
- References
- Application Form
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
- Reimbursement of expenses
- Insurance cover
Age restrictions:
Over 25
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
Working as a Volunteer gives the person the opportunity to gain awareness of the disability sector. The service users quality of life is greatly enhanced by the contribution of volunteers.
