SAVTE Volunteer Application Form
Thank you for your interest in SAVTE. We regularly recruit volunteers throughout the year and hope to welcome you to our team. 

To become a volunteer in one of our Language Support Programmes you will need to attend one of our Volunteer Training Courses. Please complete this form and we will be in touch with you about the next available course.

Please use this form to tell us about yourself, your current situation and which volunteer role you are interested in.
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First name (this could be your given name) *
Family name *
Address *
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Postcode *
Contact telephone number *
Contact email address *
How did you hear about SAVTE?
About You, your experience, qualifications and skills
SAVTE volunteers bring a a wide range of different life experiences, you do not need to be a qualified teacher or have teaching experience as we offer a comprehensive training course to support you.
What is your current situation? *
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Please tell us a bit more about what you are currently doing. *
Your availability for volunteering

We support our learners during school hours in term time. We ask  1-1 Language Support Volunteers and Conversation Group Volunteers to commit to volunteering with us for approx. 3hrs per week (including time with your learner(s), preparation and travel time) over a period of at least 6 months.
If you are interested in volunteering as a 1-1 Language Support Volunteer or a Conversation Group Volunteer, please let us know your availability in the multiple choice below.

English Advice Volunteers usually volunteer on Wednesday afternoons.

The time commitment for any other volunteering role varies, depending on the project you get involved in (e.g. IT Support, Marketing), and may be done remotely and out of working hours.

AM (10-12)
PM (1-3)
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Additional questions - Supporting a learner
SAVTE has various volunteering roles: -
  • 1-1 Language Support Volunteer - supporting a learner 1-1 in the home. To enable successful placements SAVTE matches volunteers and learners with consideration to their respective profiles and needs. As part of that process we need to ask you some further questions at your interview. 
  • Conversation Group Volunteer - supporting a group of learners at a Conversation Group working alongside another volunteer. To enable successful placements SAVTE matches volunteers and learners with consideration to their respective profiles and needs. As part of that process we need to ask you some further questions at your interview.
  • English Advice Volunteer - giving information about English Learning Opportunities at the Drop in session for Refugees and Asylum Seekers
  • IT Support Volunteer - supporting SAVTE with IT at a time and place that suits you

Thank you.

Please indicate which volunteer role you are most interested in. *
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What is your date of birth? *
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Do you have any health conditions or disabilities that may impact your volunteering ? *
Additional questions - Safeguarding you and your learner
As a SAVTE volunteer you may be working with vulnerable adults. Our Safeguarding policy is in place to ensure the safety of our learners and our volunteers. As part of this process we are obliged to ask if you have any unspent conviction.  Please select below. 
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Please tell us about 2 people who can provide references for you. At least one referee should be someone who knows you through work or education. Please contact us if you can't provide non family referees. If you can't contact us then fill the answers with "I need to contact you" so we can discuss this further with you after submission.
Name of Referee 1: *
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Role: *
Email address: *
Name of Referee 2: *
How do you know this person? *
Role: *
Email address: *
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At your interview we will ask you to sign a number of documents asking for your consent  for use of photographs along with holding of your data along and a  confidentiality agreement. 

You can withdraw or change your consent at any time by contacting savte@savte.org.uk.

Please see  Privacy Statement from our website.
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