Volunteering
Welcome to Volunteering at Valkstone Primary School.
Thank you for your interest in volunteering at Valkstone Primary School! Your dedication to supporting our students’ learning and growth makes a meaningful difference in our school community.
Our Community Vision
At Valkstone Primary School, we are committed to building strong connections with our community. We believe that engaged families and community members enrich our students’ educational experience and contribute to our school’s vibrant atmosphere.
We offer numerous ways for you to get involved:
- Classroom support and learning activities
- School excursions and camps
- Working Bees to maintain and improve our facilities
- School Council
- Class Convener
- Sub-committee participation
- Assistance with incursions and special events
Getting Started
To ensure a positive experience for everyone, please complete these important steps before beginning your volunteer work:
1. Obtain a valid Working with Children Check
2. Read and understand our Volunteers Policy
3. Sign the Memorandum of Understanding see attached
4. Submit both documents to the school office for processing
Our Commitment to Excellence
As a volunteer, you play a vital role in our school community. We ask that you:
- Maintain strict confidentiality regarding student and school matters
- Respect the teaching and learning environment
- Follow the guidelines outlined in our Volunteers Policy
- Work collaboratively with our teaching staff
Please visit our school office to:
- Submit your Working with Children Check
- Review and sign the Memorandum of Understanding
- Complete any additional paperwork
Your commitment to following these procedures helps us maintain a safe, supportive learning environment for all our students.
We look forward to welcoming you to our school community and appreciate your valuable contribution to our students’ education journey. Together, we can create an enriching educational environment that benefits all members of our school community.