Involving volunteers

Important things to consider when creating a new volunteer role

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Advertise your role and attract the right volunteers

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Make sure your application and interview processes are accessible and fair

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Carry out the appropriate checks and let volunteers know if they've been successful

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How volunteering affects volunteers who claim benefits and how you can support them

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The rules about volunteers from overseas, including who can and can’t volunteer and what the restrictions are

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How to write a volunteer agreement without creating an employment contract

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What to include in volunteer induction training to help new volunteers get started

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Find out what volunteering is and how to get started

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How volunteers can benefit your organisation and play an important role in your work

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A volunteer strategy helps secure the support to help your volunteering do more

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Understand how equity, diversity and inclusion affects volunteers and those they support

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How to write volunteer role descriptions that show your volunteers' roles and responsibilities

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It’s good practice to pay back volunteers for expenses they incur while volunteering

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Understand volunteer coordinator roles and decide how to support your volunteers

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Help volunteers understand their role in safeguarding and their own right to be safe

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How a volunteer policy can benefit your organisation and what it should include

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Understand what insurance your organisation needs if it involves volunteers

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