We provide specialist support services for the advice
sector such as:
Developing organisational policies and procedures
e.g. confidentiality policy; independent file review; supervision and
appraisal procedures
Writing and designing strategies, plans, reports,
leaflets and newsletters e.g. business plans, action plans, annual reports,
publicity leaflets, staff newsletters
Obtaining, using and maintaining, organisational quality
standards and awards e.g. Community Legal Service Quality Mark; OISC
(Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner)
award; Investors in People; National Occupational Standards for Legal
Advice Work
Organisational management e.g. helping
organisations to set up or change legal status; applying for funding; developing networks; managing projects
Examples
of our work
Bedford Race Equality Council - We advised BREC on
the development of policies for independent file review and conflict of interest
to help with its successful CLS Quality Mark application. We have also advised BREC on its
change from an unincorporated body to becoming a company limited by guarantee.
Age Concern Buckinghamshire - We developed an
extensive Office Manual for ACB and assisted with their successful CLS Quality Mark application.
Investors East - We are currently providing mentoring and support
services for voluntary sector organisations wanting to apply for the Investors
in People award . In this ESF funded project we have worked with: Co-operative
Solutions (Harlow); North Herts. People First; Stevenage CAB; Voluntary and Community Action South Beds.
and Watford CVS.
Key benefits of using Infotrain
Experience - Len Simkins (Senior Consultant)
has 20 years' experience in the advice sector and 7 years' experience of
consultancy work
Knowledge - Extensive knowledge of the
not-for-profit sector and the current issues affecting organisations in the
sector
Flexibility - You can use Infotrain as and
when your needs arise paying for services by the hour, day or week or by
work outcomes.
Cost - Negotiable rates
with discounts for the voluntary sector. Please contact us to
discuss your requirements.
