Volunteers
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Volunteering is one of the most rewarding things you can do
What it means to be a member of the PVG Scheme and how to fill out the form you've been given
Speak to someone in your local area about volunteering
Our guides cover all aspects of Volunteer Management
IiV gives you the opportunity to improve and develop your volunteering practice.
Disclosure Services supports the voluntary sector with processing pvg checks.
Publications, Stats and Resources providing insight for action.
Radio V is the home of Scotland’s volunteers. Here to support, update and entertain. Listen to season 1 now!
Help with completing the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG)/Police Act disclosure paper application forms.
Please note: Before completing a paper application please attempt to use the new Digital Routine Application Process. Full details, including step by step guidance of this new process can be found here.
Help to understand the disclosure process.
This disclosure form should be completed if you have never joined the PVG scheme.
Download 'Application to join' guidance
Use this guidance if you are already a member of the PVG Scheme and wish to apply for a PVG to work with another organisation.
Download 'Existing Member' guidance
This application should be completed if you are applying for a role which does not qualify for a PVG disclosure.
Download 'Police Act' guidance
*NEW PROCESS* You can now send us routine (non COVID-19) application forms, by email.
Check out our Glossary of terms for more detailed information
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