Further Information This Volunteer Policy has been prepared by the Volunteer Engagement Manager, reviewed and approved by the Senior Management team of Shared Interest. Any queries or suggestions about its content should be referred to the Volunteer Engagement Manager. This Volunteer Policy outlines our expectations of volunteers and the management of our volunteering relationship. It is not intended to create a contract or legal relations.
Last reviewed: June 2021
Next review due: June 2022
If you would like further information, support or advice about volunteering with Shared Interest please ask your staff contact or the Volunteer Engagement Team. Shared Interest Pearl Assurance House, 5th Floor 7 New Bridge Street West Newcastle-Upon-Tyne NE1 8AQ Tel: 0191 233 9103 Email: volunteers@shared-interest.com Web: www.shared-interest.com/getinvolved Shared Interest recognises and values the contributions of all our volunteers and the role they play in supporting and promoting the organisation. The following documents are applicable to volunteers in the roles we offer. Please familiarise yourself with those relevant for you and your role. They will have been issued during your Induction Training but, if you have not received any which you think are relevenat for your role, please ask your staff contact or the Volunteer Engagement Manager • • • • •
Personal safety and lone working guidance - Volunteers Lifting and Manual Handling Guidelines – Volunteers Tips for Computer based working – Volunteers General Data Protection Regulation – Volunteer Guidance Guidance for visiting schools
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