Trustees
The basics
- What is a trustee?
- Role of the trustee
- Who can be a trustee?
- How to become a trustee
- Planning trustee recruitment
Recruitment and roles
- Where to find trustees
- Trustee recruitment for small organisations
- Selecting new trustees
- Trusteebank
- Appointment / election of new trustees
- Recruiting honorary officers
- Responsibilities and duties of trustees
- Responsibilities of company directors
- Shadow director
- Trustees appointed by outside organisations
- Trustees of branches
- Model role descriptions
Induction and development
- Trustee induction
- Trustee board skills and qualities
- Identifying skills
- Development and training of trustees
- Appraisal
- Resources, tools and support for trustees
- Trustee liability
- Liability for breach of trust
- Liability for breach of statutory duties
- Liability to third parties
- Trustee integrity and conduct
- Conflicts of interest
- Probity
- Payment, expenses and benefits
Frequently asked questions
- Post to:
Advice and support
- Funding and finance
- Coping with cuts
- Addressing needs
- Strategy
- Impact
- Managing change
- Planning for the future
- Involving people
- Public Service Delivery
- Governance and leadership
- Compact Advocacy programme
- Campaigning and influencing policy
- Collaborative working
- ICT (information and communication technology)
- Climate change
- Infrastructure
- Innovation
- People, HR and employment










