Volunteering and the Law

This workshop will provide an opportunity to learn about or refresh your knowledge on volunteering and the law.

Areas covered during the workshop are:

• The definition of volunteering and volunteers’ rights
• The difference between a contract and an agreement
• The impact on volunteering of Health & Safety, Insurance, the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 & the Equality Act 2010
• The current DBS checks situation
• Volunteering and benefits
• The guidelines around volunteer expenses
• Volunteer Management Policies
• Good Practice Measures

Please complete the short form below if you would like to attend.