We are searching for new volunteers to drive wildlife to and from the vets and help out as a driver during rescue operations.

What You'll Do: 

Respond to rescue posts on our private network 'Whitby Wildlife Rescue & Transport', when available. Flexible role. Access to own vehicle needed. 

Why You'll Love It: 
Flexible, outdoors, meet people, make friends, no obligation
What You'll Learn: 
Animal handling (training provided), working with the public
What We're Looking For: 
Enthusiasm, confidence, ability to drive with access to own vehicle
Summary
Volunteering
Animals
Community
Darlington
Durham
Hartlepool
Middlesbrough
Redcar and Cleveland
Stockton
0 Weeks Minimum
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Adaptability
Communication
Customer Service
Skills you should possess: 
Public Relations
Languages you should know: 
English
Requirements: 
Statement of Motivation

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