Resources

We have compiled a summary of volunteering resources, guidance and advice from various sources that we hope you find helpful.

Please contact us on [email protected] if you need information about a topic that isn’t covered here or if you would like find out more about a particular issue.

Volunteer Management

• Training and Supporting Volunteers
• Volunteer Policies
• Volunteer Role Descriptions
• Recruiting Volunteers
• Selection, Safeguarding & DBS
• Inducting & Training Volunteers
• Retaining Volunteers
• Legal Issues when Involving Volunteers
• Volunteering and Benefits

Young Volunteers

• A good practice guide to involving young volunteers

DBS checks

Every role must meet the required criteria for the check you are asking for or the organisation cannot have the DBS check. see the guidance links below for further information.

• DBS guidance leaflet
• Eligibility guidance for enhanced DBS checks
• Eligibility guidance for standard DBS checks

If you are uncertain if you need a DBS check for a role, do contact our trading arm CBR Business Solutions for further support

CBR business Solutions are the trading arm of Voluntary Norfolk.

Operating profits provide an important income stream for Voluntary Norfolk, a charity which supports communities and improves the health, wellbeing, skills and employability of thousands of people each year.

CBR can support with

• Outsourcing your payroll, giving you peace of mind
• Tailored HR support for your organisation
• Your DS checks in capable hands