Volunteers Policy and Agreement

Date Adopted: August 2025

Review Date: July 2026

1. Purpose: 

To ensure volunteers feel valued, supported, and safe while contributing to our mission.

2. Scope: 

Applies to all volunteers at Lighthouse Dementia Support.

3. Key Principles:

  • Volunteers are not substitutes for paid staff.
  • All volunteers will receive induction, training, and ongoing support.
  • We are committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding.

4. Volunteer Roles:

  • Workshop support
  • Peer group facilitation
  • Admin and outreach

5. Support & Supervision:

  • Regular check-ins with Volunteer Coordinator
  • Access to training and wellbeing resources

6. Safeguarding & Conduct:

  • Volunteers must follow our Safeguarding and Confidentiality policies.
  • Any concerns should be reported to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

For a non-contractural agreement form, please contact us

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