1. Derbyshire County Council Children and Younger Adults Department Claire Austin – Integrated Workforce Development Manager/Curriculum Manager Robyn Hughes Integrated Workforce Development Team

2. Derbyshire County Council Children and Younger Adults Department Overview  National agenda steers  History and creation of the Derbyshire Volunteer Passport  Quality Assurance/Investors in Quality (IIQ)  Volunteer Passport Offer  Endorsements  Questions and answers

3. Derbyshire County Council Children and Younger Adults Department Volunteer Passport  2020 Strategy  CWDC – One Children’s Workforce agenda  QCF  Big Society Agenda  Localism Bill

4. Derbyshire County Council Children and Younger Adults Department History and creation  Review of current training offer within LA – targeted Training Directory  GRID – membership and external funded training –audit of provision across Derbyshire  Development of a VCI Training Directory – with some overlap e.g. First Aid  The initial training was based around the CWDC Common Core Skills and Knowledge and the CWDC Induction Standards  5 core sessions identified and an initial pilot was carried out in NE Derbyshire and South Derbyshire – initially this was externally funded  In 2010 DCC embedded the training within its core provision  In 2010 the passport gained IIQ status with NCFE  2011 The Derbyshire Volunteer Passport was rolled out across Derbyshire  Nov 2011 – Volunteer Passport Licence launched in London 

5. Derbyshire County Council Children and Younger Adults Department Volunteer Passport  5 sessions:  First Aid  Health and Safety  Safeguarding  Equality, Diversity and Inclusion  Involving and Consulting with Young People

6. Derbyshire County Council Children and Younger Adults Department Quality  Ofsted – adhere to inspection teaching and learning quality requirements  Occupational competencies – skills and knowledge  Qualifications – PTLLS, CTLLS, DTLLS or equivalent  IfL membership  Investors in Quality recognised status  competencies  moderation  consistency and standardisation  review and evaluations  Awarding body requirements for centre approval

7. Derbyshire County Council Children and Younger Adults Department Passport Licence Offer * Buying into the Volunteer Passport is a cost effective way for any organisation to:  Equip volunteers with core training  Retain and respect current volunteers  Recruit new volunteers  Confidence and skills  First steps to career pathways Meet your Big Society and localism objectives

8. Derbyshire County Council Children and Younger Adults Department Volunteer/tutor feedback  Very helpful  I have learnt the importance of consultation  I have learnt so much in a short space of time  Highlighted and strengthened  I have achieved what I hoped to on this course  I’m so proud of myself  I will consider the impact of my actions on others  Made me think about participating and engaging with children  The scheme has been a pleasure to work on  This scheme is true partnership in action!

9. Derbyshire County Council Children and Younger Adults Department  Email: passport@derbyshire.gov.ukpassport@derbyshire.gov.uk  Claire.austin@derbyshire.gov.uk Claire.austin@derbyshire.gov.uk  Telephone: Claire Austin 01629 532053 For further information please contact :