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Trustees and board of management

Good governance is important and your board of management will be crucial to the running of your organisation or project. Therefore, you will need good trustees/management committee members and they in turn will need to posses a range of expertise.

The links provided in this section will help you find out what is needed to achieve good governance and also what training is available.

Links

ChangeUp Governance Hub

  - this page provides resources and links to activities of the National Governance hub. Training courses running nationally to improve governance in voluntary and community sector

Charity Commission

  - 'Finding New Trustees' What charities need to know - guidance

Charity Commission

  - trustee recruitment - must do's and advice

Companies House

  - company directors and company secretaries' guide - online and downloadable

National Council for Voluntary Organsiations (NCVO)

  - a range of useful information for trustees on governance

Trustee Bank

  - advertise for a trustee here

UK Workforce Hub

  - national occupational standards for trustees and management committee members

VolResource

  - This page brings together various issues around 'governance' - How authority and responsibility is shared between senior staff and the management committee/board/trustees.