Volunteer With Us

Welcome

Thank you for your willingness to share your time and knowledge in support of our community. To register your interest in volunteering, please complete the Volunteer Registration Form located at the bottom of this page.

Volunteer Requirements

The health and wellbeing of our community is our top priority, and so all Encounter volunteers are required to complete and maintain arrange of activities and certifications. To become a Volunteer you will need to:

Read the Volunteer Code of Conduct (Available Here) and Child Safe Policy (Available Here).
Complete a Registration Form located at the bottom of this page.
Attend a Volunteer Orientation Session.
Provide an unrestricted Working With Children Check – Available Here.
Provide a Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect – Education and Care (Fundamentals Only) certificate – Available Here.
Provide an I’m Alert Food Safety Training certificate (only required upon request for volunteers involved in catering activities): FREE Online and Interactive Food Safety Training Program (imalert.com.au)

Volunteer Orientation Sessions

Volunteer Orientation is held every Thursday morning at 8:45 am in the Nest. No booking is required, just sign in at Reception.

If you are unable to attend at this time, please contact Nicola Harlow, People & Culture Manager, at people@encounter.sa.edu.au.

Volunteer Opportunities

A range of opportunities are available for volunteering at the College. To connect with our Parents and Friends Committee, please click here.

Looking After Our Volunteers

Encounter volunteers add so much value to our College and we are committed to providing them with a safe and welcoming environment. While undertaking approved activities our volunteers are insured in case of accident or injury. Any personal information provided as part of the volunteer program is managed in accordance with our Privacy policy – Available Here.

Volunteer Registration Form

To register your interest in volunteering at Encounter Lutheran College, please complete and submit the following Volunteer Registration form.

Name(Required)

Title First Name Preferred Name Surname

Gender

Postal Address(Required)

Street Address City Postcode

Email(Required)

Mobile Phone(Required)

Date of Birth(Required)

Emergency Contact(Required)

Emergency Contact Phone(Required)

Encounter Student Name/s(Required)

Support Requirements(Required)

Do you have any medical conditions or capacity restrictions of which you would like us to be aware? If yes, please provide details

Other

Child Safe Compliance(Required)

I have read the Volunteer Code of Conduct and agree to volunteer in accordance with the conditions as outlined.

I have read the Child Safe Policy and agree to volunteer in accordance with the requirements as outlined

I understand that I must hold a valid Working With Children Check and current Responding to Risk of Harm, Abuse & Neglect fundamentals certificate to be eligible to volunteer.

I declare that I have not been convicted of, or charged with, an offence in relation to children, dishonesty or violence under Commonwealth, State or Territory laws or laws of a foreign jurisdiction.