RECRUITING, MANAGING AND DEVELOPING VOLUNTEERS
24 May 2006, London
With the increasing use of volunteers within museums, libraries, information services and archives, it is essential to ensure that good management practices are in place in order to avoid falling foul of employment and other legislation.
BENEFITS OF ATTENDING
This workshop examines the key issues to ensure best practice when using volunteers
BY THE END OF THE EVENT PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE:
· gained an understanding of volunteer roles, and how they can add value
· developed their knowledge of relevant legal issues such as employment legislation, the minimum wage, insurance, and health and safety
· learned how to recruit good volunteers and manage them effectively
· guidelines for developing and training volunteers
· an appreciation of staffing implications
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Museum, library, information and archives staff who are responsible for recruiting, managing and developing volunteers.
WORKSHOP LEADER: KATHY RODDY
Kathy is a qualified librarian and information manager with over seven years' experience of working within the voluntary sector.
FEEDBACK FROM PREVIOUS PARTICIPANTS:
'Excellent group work' 'comprehensive' 'thought-provoking'.
PROGRAMME
9.00 Registration and coffee
9.30 Welcome and introduction
9.45 Overview of the issues around volunteering in libraries, museums and archives
10.00 Who are volunteers?
Why use volunteers in libraries, museums and archives?
Volunteer motivation
10.30 The social and legal context of volunteering
11.00 Coffee
11.15 Planning volunteer involvement: strategic issues
11.30 The recruitment process
12.00 Inducting volunteers
12.30 Lunch
1.30 Supervising volunteers: delegating work and giving feedback
3.00 Tea
3.15 Recognising and rewarding the contribution that volunteers make
4.00 Issues for your organisation
4.30 Action plan and review of the day
5.00 Close
PLACES ARE LIMITED TO: 20
FEES:
CILIP Personal members:
£170 plus VAT (£29.75) £199.75
CILIP Institutional members:
£205 plus VAT (£35.88) £240.88
Non members:
£240 plus VAT (£42.00) £282.00
HOW TO BOOK:
TO MAKE A CONFIRMED BOOKING:
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