Volunteer Application Form

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Teckels. Volunteers make a significant impact on our work, and there are many ways you can help and support us.

We are immensely grateful for the time and effort our volunteers contribute.

Volunteers must be over 18 years of age for insurance purposes. Each volunteer role has different requirements, so please make sure to read through these before applying.

The application will take approximately 10 minutes to complete and will gather essential information for prospective new volunteers.

Thank you for taking the time to apply. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

About You

First Name

Last Name

Phone Number

Preferred Pronouns

Street Address

City / Town

Postcode

Applying on Behalf of Another Person

Teckels is proud to support volunteers from all backgrounds and will do our best to ensure any additional needs are met.
If you are completing this form on behalf of someone else, e.g. you are a parent/carer supporting a volunteer, or you are volunteer attending with support please complete the below:

Parent or carer's full name

Supported volunteer - Are you a volunteer who attends with support?:

Yes No

Age Verification

I confirm I am over 18 years of age and will provide ID at the start of my first shift.

Emergency & Health Information

Emergency Contact Name and relationship to you

Emergency Contact Phone Number

Tetanus Vaccination Status (Tetanus Vaccinations in last 10 years is recommended if your volunteer role includes animal handling. If you are unsure, your GP will be able to tell you.)

Yes No Unsure, will check with my GP and book in a booster jab before I start

Health Considerations and Accommodations

Do you have any health conditions that may impact your ability to carry out certain tasks?

Do you require any accommodations to volunteer comfortably with us?

Role Applied For

What role are you applying for?

Pet Food Bank Volunteer Events Volunteer Dog Show Volunteer Charity Shop Assistant - Regular role, minimum of 6 months commitment required Pub Quiz Volunteer - Regular role, minimum of 6 months commitment required Cattery Volunteer - Regular role, minimum of 6 months commitment required

Where did you first hear about volunteering with us?

Volunteer Commitment

How long can you commit to volunteering at Teckels?

I can commit to a minimum 6 months of volunteering I am unlikely / unable to volunteer for over 6 months I am looking for flexible volunteering opportunities I am looking for Corporate Volunteer or Short-Term Work Experience

Experience and Skills

Please tell us why you want to volunteer for Teckels, and what you will bring to our charity

Preferred Times & Days

Please consider your preferred days carefully, and ensure you are able to commit to the days you have chosen.

Select all that apply.

Mornings Afternoons Evenings

Times & Shifts Additional Comments

References

Please provide details of someone who can give you a reference and has given permission for Teckels to contact them. Please note we cannot accept people you live with or family members as referees.

Referee Name

Referee Email

Contact Preferences

How can we contact you? (tick all that apply)

Phone Email Would you like to be added to our mailing list and receive monthly updates about Teckels?

Declaration & Signature

I understand that any offer of volunteering is dependent upon adhering to our volunteer guidelines and all Health and Safety requirements and if breached, your volunteering may be revoked at any time.

In accordance with GDPR (2016), I agree that Teckels may hold and use personal information about me for volunteering reasons. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy.

Signature

Date

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