Induction Plans for Volunteers - Mentors

Updated on Dec 03, 2025

Volunteer Role	Mentor
Frequency of inductions (i.e. first Monday of each month and times etc.)	5 courses a year. Each volunteer has to attend and pass residential course. All the below and process specific to role our covered on the course. Brief history of SSAFA and its mission, vision, values, and BRAVE Standards A brief history of the service Special projects or services run by the branch, division or service committee or serving community team Explanation of volunteer policies, procedures, and code of conduct Learning and development opportunities of volunteers Volunteer role, support, and supervision Health and safety – working safely and comfortably in the office, home and car How the role works and interactions with staff and other volunteers
Method of	Face to Face
Named lead / role	Clare Bain
Stage 2	Once a volunteer has passed the course, all areas of application are complete including DBS and successful access to their SSAFA 365 email address
Named Vol Manager	Introduction through assemble to Regional Mentoring Coordinator
Method	Phone/Teams with in a week. Introduction carried out – understanding of region and invites to upcoming supervisions sent

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