Alongside the training which we can provide at Hull CVS, Bitesize Good Governance for Trustees, provides a starter training session for new and existing trustees, the charity commission also have some fantastic resources. These enable you to understand your roles as charity trustees in the form of a trustee welcome pack.
The welcome pack can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/charity-trustee-welcome-pack/charity-trustee-welcome-pack
5 Minute Guide to Trustees:
Please also utilise the resources on the following link which provide trustees with quick 5 minute guides to what they are required to know.
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/5-minute-guides-for-charity-trustees
All of these quick guides have been developed to help you as trustees become better informed of the practices within your charities.
The Essential Trustee:
One of the key documents which explains in depth the roles of charitable trustees both new and existing, is the Essential Trustee Guide which can be found here:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-essential-trustee-what-you-need-to-know-cc3
If you would like further supporting with understanding your roles as trustees, Hull CVS are here to support you. Please contact our team on 01482 324474 to arrange an appointment with a member of our team. Alternatively, if you would like to book onto the next Bitesize Good Governance Training for Trustees, please contact get in touch.