Volunteering
Volunteers play an important role in contributing to the success of student learning and wellbeing.
Visit what volunteers need to know on the department’s website for more information.
Why volunteer with us?
- Make a positive difference in the lives of children by supporting their learning and development.
- Gain valuable hands-on experience working in an educational environment.
- Develop new skills, including communication, teamwork, and organisational abilities.
- Contribute to the creation of a caring and inclusive school community.
- Support teachers and school staff, helping to enhance teaching and learning outcomes.
- Build connections and relationships within the local community.
- Increase your understanding of education and child development.
- Explore potential career pathways in education or child services.
- Experience personal satisfaction from helping others and giving back to the community.
- Enrich your CV with meaningful volunteer experience.
How to volunteer: Screening/Certificates required and the process
All volunteers must have a current Department for Human Services Working with Children Check (WWCC). You can get a free check for volunteering.
You must also complete the Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect – Education and Care (RRHAN-EC) course. You will need to create a plink account for non-department staff to complete the course online.
Volunteer opportunities
The following opportunities are available for volunteers:
- Governing Council
- Canteen
- Library support
- Classroom support (reading with children, accompanying excursions, class activities).
We’re more than happy to assist you throughout the volunteer accreditation process, so please, if you have any questions/concerns, please call the school on 82587560.
Alternatively, you can complete the form below and either bring a copy to the Front Office, or email it to: dl.1194.info@schools.sa.edu.au