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Minibus Driver

Volunteering opportunity with Kirkcaldy YMCA

Organisation
Kirkcaldy YMCA
Type
Driving / escorting
Benefits
Children
Age
21 to 60
Expenses
Yes – Paid weekly. Travel expenses (45p per mile or public transport reimbursement)
Saltire Awards
Yes, this opportunity counts towards the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12 to 25
Taster
No taster session for this opportunity
Reference
VO104830 · updated 14 July 2026

About this opportunity

Kirkcaldy YMCA is looking for friendly and reliable volunteers to drive our minibus during the school holidays (Easter, Summer and October) youth work programme. You’ll help transport young people from across Kirkcaldy to Kirkcaldy YMCA and back again, ensuring they arrive safely. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with the community and supporting local young people. A clean driving licence which includes category D1 and confidence driving a minibus are essential. Your contribution will make a real difference by enabling young people to access fun, positive experiences during the holidays

When it takes place

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What you need to know

Training

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Experience

-Ability to safely operate a minibus; ideally with a clean driving licence
-Punctuality for pick-up and drop-off schedules
-Clear and friendly interaction with young people and staff.
-Understanding of road safety and safeguarding principles.
-Friendly and approachable
-Previous experience driving larger vehicles or minibuses is helpful (but not essential).

Restrictions

Fife council driving rules

How to apply

Informal Chat; PVG membership required

Travel

Between addresses in Kirkcaldy and Kirkcaldy YMCA in Hendry Crescent.

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