City of Port Adelaide Enfield

Volunteer Driving Mentor

One of the biggest barriers for youth in getting an Apprenticeship is having a driver’s license. The L2P Drive with Me volunteer mentoring program has been designed to assist in combating this issue.

Volunteer Mentors are required for L2P Drive with Me – a charity based learn to drive program that has commenced in Port Adelaide Enfield to support young financially disadvantaged people in gaining their driver’s license. The L2P program supports learners towards completing their 75 hours required to gain their P’s. 4 vehicles, with individually wrapped designs (Toyota Corolla Hybrid) (see picture) are fitted with L hand brake and are based at various meeting points where participants and mentors will meet to commence the 2 hour session.

Responsibilities

• Support young drivers by sitting beside them in a vehicle fitted with L hand brake and mentor them with their driving
• Provide confidence and basic knowledge of road safety
• Maintain a professional attitude and effective communication at all times

 Requirements & Conditions

• National Police Check
• Working with Vulnerable People & Working with Children Checks
• Minimum 2 years driving experience
• Clean driving record
• Passion for supporting young people to gain their license

 When & Where

• Flexible - Mon-Fri 8am – 5pm
• Junction Community Centre, 24 May Terrace Ottoway
• Glandore Community Centre, 25 Naldera Street, Glandore

 Please register your expression of interest on the website: https://l2p.today