Volunteer Centre East Lothian

Saltire Awards

Register for Saltire

How to register
To register for the Saltire Awards you need to register via the Saltire Awards website. Registration is very simple!

Step OneFinding your Local Saltire Delivery Office
This step is fairly easy, enter your postcode or town then hit enter. 

You will be given a list of the 3 closest Saltire Delivery offices. Pick the relevant office i.e Volunteer Centre East Lothian.


Step Two - Your Personal Details & confirming your account
After selecting your Saltire Delivery Office you will be required to answer a few personal questions such as Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Address, Postcode, etc.
You will be required to provide a password for your account and have a active email address. After submitting your details a confirmation link will be emailed to you.
To activate your Saltire Account you must click on this link. (If you haven't received a email ensure to check your junk mail).

Step Three - Logging In & Choosing your Award
After clicking the confirmation link, your Saltire Account will now be active allowing you to log in. You will be asked to choose an Award type to begin with, the choices are Approach and Ascent. Choose the appropriate award for you. You will also be given a recommendation depending on the information you supplied during sign up.

Step Four - Getting Started
If you are already volunteering you can add the organisation to your account, this will then allow you to Submit hours. You will be prompted when you reach a certain milestone and an option to claim a certificate will become available.

Explore the Journal
Take advantage of the new online Saltire Journal a new tool to record training, experiences and achievements during your volunteering journey!!

Need more help?
If you require more help or do not have access to a computer please contact Laura Craig on 0131 665 3300 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it