Volunteering Best Practice
The Volunteer Centre can help your organisation on the practical and legal aspects of starting up and working with volunteers successfully. We can give help and advice on issues such as
- Criminal Record Checks
- Volunteer Expenses and the law
- Investing in Volunteers Award – a quality standard for organisations involving volunteers
We have a wide range of free information sheets that are available to download:
- 4.2 Developing a volunteer strategy
- 4.3 Model volunteering policy
- 4.4 Recruiting, selecting and inducting volunteers
- 4.5 Recruiting Welsh speaking volunteers
- 4.6 Diversity in volunteering
- 4.7 How to retain volunteers
- 4.8 Keeping volunteers safe
- 4.81 Risk Assessment – Volunteers Based at Home.
- 4.9 Volunteering to work with vulnerable adults and children
- 4.10 Criminal records checks
- 4.11 Volunteers and the law
- 4.12 Volunteers and welfare benefits
- 4.13 Volunteer expenses
- 4.14 Investing in Volunteers
- 4.15 How to work with hard to place volunteers
- 4.16 Involving Young People as Volunteers
- 4.17 The Independent Safeguarding Authority
- 4.18 Volunteer Drivers
- 4.19 The economic value of volunteers
- 4.20 Employer Supported Volunteering
If you are looking to recruit volunteers for you organisation or need help with policies and procedures, please contact the Volunteer Centre on 01639 631387 or info@nptcvs.org.uk.