Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Scribblers Festival 2023!
Volunteering with us at Scribblers Festival is a great opportunity to gain work experience on a major event. You will assist in providing a unique experience to our audiences by making the program fun, enriching, and accessible to all. There are a number of ways you can get involved.
If you would like the opportunity to volunteer at Scribblers Festival 2023, please complete the following Volunteer Application.

Please note that all information provided in this document will be treated as strictly confidential by FORM and its employees.

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Scribblers 2022 Sunday Volunteer Team- Photo Credit Jayne MacDonald_ Pixi Lane Co.

Scribblers 2022 Sunday Volunteer Team- Photo Credit Jayne MacDonald_ Pixi Lane Co.

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* 1. Have you previously volunteered with Scribblers Festival and/or FORM? If yes, please provide details:

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* 2. Please provide us with your contact information

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* 3. Date of Birth

Date

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* 4. Emergency Contact Name

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* 5. Emergency Contact Phone Number

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* 6. Relationship to Emergency Contact

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* 7. Do you have any medical conditions that may affect your ability to volunteer? If yes, please provide details:

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* 8. Do you have any other volunteering experience? If yes, please provide details:

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* 9. Please specify any skills or experience you will bring to the Scribblers Festival Volunteer Team (you can choose more than one)

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* 10. Do you have any food allergies or special dietary requirements? If yes, please provide details:

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* 11. Do you hold a current Working With Children's Check? (Please note all our volunteers will need a current one in order to be able to volunteer with us)
Please forward a copy of your WWCC to victoria@scribblersfestival.com.au - If you volunteered in 2022 and your WWCC is still valid, no need to send it again we have it on file :-)

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* 12. Do you hold any relevant certificates or licenses?

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* 13. We are aiming at having T-Shirts for our volunteers this year. Could you please provide us with your size?

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* 14. Do you speak any languages other than English? If yes, please specify:

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* 15. When are you available to volunteer with us?

Please note that this is estimated availability, we will double check availabilities with Volunteers several weeks prior to Scribblers Festival – we will schedule you for some or all the shifts that are selected. Your shifts will be confirmed closer to the event.

  Available from 8am-3pm Available after 5pm May be available- to confirm with me closer to dates
Wednesday 25th October (Scribblers 2023-School Program in Perth CBD)
Thursday 26th October (Scribblers 2023-School Program in Perth CBD)
Friday 27th October (Scribblers 2023-School Program in Perth CBD and set up Family Weekend)
Saturday 28th October (Scribblers 2023- Family Weekend in Perth CBD)
Sunday 29th October (Scribblers 2023- Family Weekend in Perth CBD)
Monday 30th October (Scribblers 2023-School Program in Perth CBD)
Assistance post Festival with Data Entry and other Admin duties (September Weekdays)
Interest to help at other times if volunteers are needed (We will contact you if we need some assistance)

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* 16. Would you like to volunteer with a friend or in a specific area? If yes, please tell us more-Please note we cannot guarantee that you will be allocated what you wish but we will do our best to accommodate you.

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* 17. Please specify if you have any further comments or specifications regarding your availability (for example the number of days or shifts you are willing to volunteer for):

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* 18. How did you hear about Scribblers Festival

Volunteer Agreement

(1) I understand that as a Scribblers Festival Volunteer, I am a representative of Scribblers Festival and of FORM and agree to conduct myself in a friendly and professional manner at all times.

(2) I understand that the effective and professional running of Scribblers Festival relies on the work of volunteers, and therefore will endeavour to be punctual and reliable in relation to the times I have agreed to volunteer. I will endeavour to give the Volunteer Coordinator at least 24 hours’ notice if I am unable to fulfil my commitments as scheduled.

(3) I understand that all volunteer work at Scribblers Festival will be carried out in a safe work environment and that I am required to attend a volunteer briefing session held by the Volunteer Coordinator before the commencement of the Festival.

(4) I understand I am covered by the Scribblers Festival’s Volunteer Insurance for all volunteer work carried out during my scheduled shifts. As a condition to my insurance I have to ‘sign-in’ and ‘sign-out’ of the workplace every shift.

(5) I understand that I am required to obtain a Working With Children Check and that I will need to provide proof of this before I can commence any volunteer duties.

(6) I declare that I have had the opportunity to ask questions. I have read, understood, and agree to the terms of the Scribblers Festival Volunteer Agreement and will strive to fulfil my responsibilities to the best of my ability.

(7) I understand that becoming a volunteer of Scribblers Festival will mean I give permission for the Scribblers Festival to take photography and publish it on their website, social media and future promotional materials.

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* 19. By ticking this box I agree to the Volunteer Agreement

Thank you so much for registering your interest, we could not run our Festival without your help.

We are looking forward to sharing with you another great Scribblers Festival and celebrate the magic of storytelling.

Don't forget to click below on the "Apply to Become a Scribblers Festival Volunteer 2023" to validate your application 

 

The Scribblers Festival Team

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