Governance and Leadership - Trustees
- What is a trustee?
- Role of the trustee
- Responsibilities and duties of trustees
- Responsibilities of company directors
- Shadow director
- Who can be a trustee?
- Trustees appointed by outside organisations
- Trustees of branches
- 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
- Trustee board skills and qualities
- Identifying skills
- Model role descriptions
- How to become a trustee
- Trusteebank
- Planning trustee recruitment
- Where to find trustees
- Selecting new trustees
- Appointment / election of new trustees
- Recruiting honorary officers
- Trustee induction
- Development and training of trustees
- Appraisal
- Resources, tools and support for trustees
Publications
Good Trustee Guide
Comprehensive information about a trustee's role and guidance on developing an effective trustee board.
A guide for treasurers, finance directors, and board members on strengthening financial accountability.
A guide to the range of leadership development interventions that are available for sector leaders.
Suggestions to help busy trustees make inroads into improving the work they do.
A-Z of Good Governance
A pack of 26 cards with illustrated explanations of key terms used in governance and trusteeship.
