Conditions of Participation
As a condition of participating in the volunteering program at City of Port Lincoln, I agree:
- in case of emergency, and in the event that I am unable to give consent at the time, I give the Council permission to use their judgement in obtaining any medical attention, if considered necessary
- to my doctor or medical specialist being contacted in a medical emergency
- that to the best of my knowledge, I have no known medical condition that would affect my volunteer role, and I will advise Council if my circumstances change.
- to take all reasonable steps to protect my own health and safety and that of others while undertaking volunteer duties for the Council
- to use safety equipment and protective clothing in accordance with Council’s established WHS policies and procedures
- that I will not consume alcohol or drugs while volunteering, or volunteer in a state that may endanger myself or others
- to raise any grievances, hazards, injuries or concerns with a Council Officer as soon as practicable
- to advise Council of any changes to my circumstances or health condition which could affect my role
- to have a National Criminal History Record Check and Screening Assessment prior to commencing
- to a four week probationary period, and I understand that the City of Port Lincoln reserves the right to discontinue the services of a volunteer at any time, as per Council's Volunteer Management Policy 12.16.34
- that the information in this registration form is accurate and correct to the best of my ability
- to uphold and work within the Council’s WHS Policy, Volunteer Management Policy and Code of Conduct whilst volunteering and representing Council
- to attend an induction session prior to commencing my role.
For further information regarding your Volunteer Application or for volunteering enquiries please contact:
City of Port Lincoln
Volunteer Officer
Telephone: 08 8621 2300