Volunteer Application Form

Volunteer Application

Please complete and lodge this application form if you would like to become a registered Warrambui Volunteer. Once the form is processed you will receive an email acknowledgement. A requirement of registration is that a NSW Working with Children check be obtained. As a Registered Warrambui Volunteer you will receive periodic Warrambui Volunteer updates. After registration you will be required to undergo induction and training as relevant to the role you will be conducting.

Safeguarding Children and Young People

Warrambui takes child protection seriously, and as a volunteer of Warrambui, you are required to have either a Safeguarding briefing or Safeguarding induction, depending on the level of interaction with children, young and vulnerable people. You will also be expected to meet the behaviour standards outlined in our ‘Safeguarding Code of Conduct’. You can access a copy of the Code of Conduct, our Safeguarding, reporting, and other relevant policies in the blue Volunteer Policies binder in the Warrambui office staff room.

As a part of your volunteering responsibilities, you are required to:

provide a welcoming and safe environment for, children, young people and vulnerable persons
promote the safety and wellbeing of children, young people and vulnerable persons to whom we provide services
ensure that your interactions with children, young people and vulnerable persons are positive and safe
provide adequate care and supervision of any children, young people and vulnerable persons you bring to Warrambui
act as a positive role model for children and young people
report any suspicions, concerns, allegations or disclosures of alleged abuse to management
maintain valid ‘working with children’ documentation
report to management any criminal charges or convictions you receive during the course of your employment/volunteering that may indicate a possible risk to children, young people and vulnerable persons.

Volunteer Application Form

Personal Details

Name(Required)

Given Name Surname

Preferred Name

Gender(Required)

Male

Female

Date of Birth(Required)

Address(Required)

Street Address Suburb Postcode

Phone (Mobile)(Required)

Phone (Home)

Email(Required)

Do you consent to appropriate use by us of photographs taken on the program that include you? For example, inclusion in our newsletter, placement on our web page or in a brochure?(Required)

Yes

NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC)*(Required)

* Warrambui will validate the Working with Children Check registration details from the Service NSW website.

Safety and Care Details

In case of an emergency, please list phone numbers where a friend or relative may be contacted during the course of the program.

Name(Required)

Relationship(Required)

Phone(Required)

Name

Relationship

Phone

Information on Relevant Conditions

Are there any conditions which require special attention that we should know about, e.g. medical conditions such as epilepsy, asthma, heart conditions, fainting or allergies, hearing or sight impairment, mental health issues, formal counselling situations, or any other? Please list below:

Acknowledgement(Required)

I acknowledge that I have read, understood, and will adhere to the requirements of Volunteering at Warrambui.

Name of Applicant(Required)

Date(Required)

Signature of Applicant(Required)