Volunteer Agreement
Hogsthorpe Parish Council
Volunteer Agreement
As a volunteer with Hogsthorpe Parish Council you can expect:
• A supportive and positive environment that ensures you enjoy volunteering.
• Opportunities to influence the development of your parish
• To be treated with respect and courtesy
• To be treated fairly regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, parental or marital status, disability, religion, colour, race, ethnic or national origins, or socio/economic backgrounds.
• An induction and opportunities to undertake appropriate training
• A named contact for support
• Relevant and up to date information and advice
• Recognition and thanks
• Reimbursement of any reasonable out-of-pocket expense incurred in the course of your volunteering
• Equal opportunities
• Adequate public liability insurance
• Respect to your right to privacy and that of your contacts.
In return we ask that you:
• Support our aims and objectives
• Reach a shared understanding with us summarizing your role and commitment
• Are open and honest in your dealings with us
• Treat fellow volunteers and staff with courtesy and respect
• Let us know if you wish to change the nature of your contribution
Signed on behalf of the Parish Council by the Clerk
Reviewed: 1st February 2024