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CWAS Twechar
- VO105678
Please provide a brief description of your charitable purposes
Providing free Trishaw rides in Twechar for passengers living with limited mobility, loneliness or isolation.
Trishaws are specially adapted e-bikes. All volunteer cyclists are fully trained and PVG checked by CWAS.
Describe the volunteering Opportunity
Our cycle leaders are known as Pilots of our Trishaw. You do not have to be an experienced cyclist nor
super fit nor super strong! Virtually anyone aged 18 and upwards can become a CWAS Trishaw Pilot and
the rewards are simply amazing. Full training and sign off is done by the national charity CWAS
Experience required
In good health, friendly and pleasant.
Travel details
East Dunbartonshire
Travel expenses
We do however offer a light meal and drink when the volunteer is on duty
Support
Training details
Please give a brief description of induction, ongoing training and support for the volunteer
After an application is filled in and an informal chat taken place, if the post is to be filled is suitable for both
parties then an induction will take place. This will include a tour of the building covering health & safety, fire
regulations and relevant policy and procedure forms filled in. The volunteer will be introduced to key
members of staff and be given a buddy to have as a contact who will meet at least once a month to check
in, of course they can be contacted when the volunteer needs them. Further training will be offered to the
volunteer.
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18
Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
Find out more
Please fill out this form to register your interest in the opportunity Trishaw Pilot with CWAS Twechar
Your email address and phone number will only be used by the organisation/TSI you are contacting to discuss in more detail the opportunity you are enquiring about.
Your message will be sent to the organisation that supports volunteering in East Dunbartonshire:
Contact name: Pauline Bowers
Email address: [email protected]
Thank you for registering your interest in Trishaw Pilot with CWAS Twechar.
East Dunbartonshire TSI has been sent your details and message, they will respond to you at the email address you provided.
Something has gone wrong, please let us know about this issue at [email protected] quoting reference #VO105678.