{"alias":"contentPage","byline":null,"standfirst":null,"content":{"layouts":[{"type":"singleColumn","areas":[{"items":[{"gridType":"RichTextBlock","content":"\u003Ch3\u003ETeam Description\u0026nbsp;\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Ch4\u003EPurpose\u003C/h4\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW38966677 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW38966677 BCX8\u0022\u003EThe Trustee Board is a team of volunteers who work together, as charity trustees, to make sure Scouts is run safely and legally. At the heart of their role is a focus on strategy, performance and assurance. Effective Trustee Board governance helps our volunteers deliver fantastic programmes that give young people skills for life.\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E","gtmId":"","gtmClass":""},{"gridType":"accordion","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","showExpand":false,"items":[{"gridType":"accordionItem","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","body":"\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u002247\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559684\u0026quot;:-2,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;hybridMultilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00221\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003EChair\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u002247\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559684\u0026quot;:-2,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;hybridMultilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00222\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003ETreasurer\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli data-leveltext=\u0022\uF0B7\u0022 data-font=\u0022Symbol\u0022 data-listid=\u002247\u0022 data-list-defn-props=\u0022{\u0026quot;335552541\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;335559684\u0026quot;:-2,\u0026quot;335559685\u0026quot;:720,\u0026quot;335559991\u0026quot;:360,\u0026quot;469769226\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Symbol\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469769242\u0026quot;:[8226],\u0026quot;469777803\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;left\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777804\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\uF0B7\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;469777815\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;hybridMultilevel\u0026quot;}\u0022 aria-setsize=\u0022-1\u0022 data-aria-posinset=\u00224\u0022 data-aria-level=\u00221\u0022\u003ETrustees\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ECertain roles automatically become Trustees once\u003Cspan\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/span\u003Eappointed, but\u003Cspan\u003E must meet trustee eligibility before acting:\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW179560415 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW179560415 BCX8\u0022\u003EGroup / District / County Lead Volunteer\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW179560415 BCX8\u0022\u003EDistrict / County Youth Lead\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E","label":"Who\u0027s in the team"},{"gridType":"accordionItem","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","body":"\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW110326228 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW110326228 BCX8\u0022\u003EAll Trustees are equally responsible, but they might decide to split the tasks between them.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW110326228 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW110326228 BCX8\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETrustees work together to make sure Groups, Districts, and Counties:\u0026nbsp;\u003C/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW110326228 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW110326228 BCX8\u0022\u003EManage money well\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW110326228 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW110326228 BCX8\u0022\u003EHave enough money for now and in the future. This means having a reserves policy and making sure fundraising takes place, if it\u2019s needed.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW110326228 BCX8\u0022\u003EHave a budget in place. Trustees then agree how to manage the budget with other volunteer teams.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW78414445 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW78414445 BCX8\u0022\u003EFollow Scouts policies and relevant legislation\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW78414445 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW78414445 BCX8\u0022\u003EFollow\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/por/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW78414445 BCX8\u0022\u003EPOR\u003C/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/por/2-key-policies/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW78414445 BCX8\u0022\u003Ekey policies\u003C/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;(including\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/por/2-key-policies/25-safety-policy/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW78414445 BCX8\u0022\u003Esafety,\u0026nbsp;\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/about-us/policy/safeguarding-policy-and-procedures/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW78414445 BCX8\u0022\u003Esafeguarding,\u0026nbsp;\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/about-us/policy/data-protection-policy/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW78414445 BCX8\u0022\u003Edata protection\u003C/a\u003E, and \u003Ca href=\u0022/about-us/policy/equality-diversity-and-inclusion-policy/\u0022 title=\u0022Equality, diversity and inclusion policy\u0022\u003Eequality, diversity and inclusion\u003C/a\u003E), and charity regulations.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW78414445 BCX8\u0022\u003EFollow employment law if staff are employed, and act as a responsible employer in line with relevant legislation and Scout values. Make sure effective line management is in place for each staff member, which can be delegated to others.\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW78414445 BCX8\u0022\u003E\u003Ca rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/running-things-locally/finances-and-insurance/accounting-and-reporting/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW78414445 BCX8\u0022\u003ECreate Trustees Annual Report and Statement of Accounts\u003C/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW78414445 BCX8\u0022\u003EHave Statement of Accounts audited\u0026nbsp;by an appropriate person\u0026nbsp;before the Annual General Meeting. If they\u2019re a registered charity, they\u2019ll need to share it with the charity regulator.\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW78414445 BCX8\u0022\u003EHold an Annual General Meeting (AGM).\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003ELook after buildings, insurance and property\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003ELook after records of ownership of property and equipment.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003EHave the right insurance for people, buildings, and equipment.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003EMake sure buildings and equipment are working well.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003EManage risks\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003EMaintain a risk register and put the right risk mitigations in place.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003EHelp the charity to operate well, today and in the future \u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003EWork with Lead Volunteers to meet their charity aims.\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003EChampion\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/volunteer-experience/our-volunteering-culture/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003EOur Volunteering Culture\u003C/a\u003E, and make sure volunteers are aware of it, reflect on it, commit to it, and apply it in their teams.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp;In carrying out the above, Trustees also:\u0026nbsp;\u003C/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003EMake sure effective administration is in place to support the work of the Trustee Board.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003EMake sure records of Trustee Board meetings are kept, and complete any actions that are agreed.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003ERun\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/volunteer-experience/volunteering-together/what-this-means-for-you/moving-to-trustee-boards/open-selection-process-for-appointing-trustees/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003Eopen selection processes for appointing Trustees\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003ECo-opt Trustees onto the Board if they need people with particular skills or knowledge.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003EGet expert advice, if needed. This could be on health and safety, managing money, buildings, equipment, or\u0026nbsp;employment.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW136430649 BCX8\u0022\u003ENetwork with other Scouts Trustees to share knowledge and experience.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E","label":"Tasks for the whole team"},{"gridType":"accordionItem","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","body":"\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW18025113 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW18025113 BCX8\u0022\u003EChair\u00A0\u00A0\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW18025113 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ELead the Trustee Board.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EPlan when Trustee Board meetings should take place, and decide\u00A0\u003Ca rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/running-things-locally/trustee-boards/trustee-board-meeting-agenda-prompts\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW18025113 BCX8\u0022\u003Ewhat to talk about at each meeting.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ELead Trustee Board meetings and the Annual General Meeting (AGM).\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ELiaise with Lead Volunteers.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ELead\u00A0\u003Ca rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/running-things-locally/trustee-boards/recruiting-new-trustees/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW18025113 BCX8\u0022\u003Erecruitment for new Trustees.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ESupport other Trustees by organising inductions, making \u003Ca href=\u0022/volunteers/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/including-disabled-and-neurodivergent-people/making-reasonable-adjustments/\u0022 title=\u0022Agreeing adjustments\u0022\u003Ereasonable adjustments\u003C/a\u003E (where needed), checking in to see how they\u2019re getting on, and carrying out annual reviews.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022OutlineElement Ltr SCXW18025113 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW18025113 BCX8\u0022\u003ETreasurer\u00A0\u00A0\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022ListContainerWrapper SCXW18025113 BCX8\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW18025113 BCX8\u0022\u003ELook after finances, such as making sure Groups/Districts/Counties are collecting all membership fees and making all payments.\u00A0\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW18025113 BCX8\u0022\u003EShare details about income and spend with other Trustees.\u00A0\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW18025113 BCX8\u0022\u003EMake sure\u00A0\u003Ca rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 href=\u0022https://www.scouts.org.uk/about-us/support-scouts/gift-aid/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 class=\u0022Hyperlink SCXW18025113 BCX8\u0022\u003EGift Aid\u003C/a\u003E\u00A0is being claimed.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli class=\u0022Paragraph SCXW18025113 BCX8\u0022\u003EMake sure proper accounts are kept and draw up policies on finance and investment.\u00A0\u00A0\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003C/div\u003E","label":"Allocated tasks"},{"gridType":"accordionItem","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","body":"\u003Cp\u003EAll Trustees must complete:\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EBeing a Scouts Trustee\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EThe learning everyone needs: Safety, Safeguarding, Data Protection in Scouts, Creating Inclusion, and Who we are and what we do\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan data-teams=\u0022true\u0022\u003EAs a trustee, you must be satisfied that policies are in place and are being used effectively. The mandatory learning is so that you understand the policies and what needs to be in place and can, through appropriate assurance and monitoring, determine if they have been implemented effectively. POR Chapter 2a sets out the Trustees responsibilities with regards to the safety policy.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan data-teams=\u0022true\u0022\u003EYou can find out more about our learning content on the \u003Ca href=\u0022/volunteers/learning-development-and-awards/learning/\u0022 title=\u0022Learning\u0022\u003Elearning page\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E","label":"Learning for the team"}]},{"gridType":"callToAction","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","buttonText":"Open a PDF version of the Trustee Board description","buttonLink":{"name":"01. Trustee Board Team Description December 2024","id":null,"url":"https://cms.scouts.org.uk/media/dljbc5ne/01-trustee-board-december-2024.pdf","newWindow":false,"target":"_blank"},"colour":{"value":"006ddf","label":"006ddf"},"alignment":"left"},{"gridType":"RichTextBlock","content":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr\u003EPermissions in our digital system\u003C/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAll volunteers have access to our digital system and are expected to sign in to manage their own membership and complete learning. Some volunteers will have further permissions to the system features depending on which team(s) they\u2019re in, and what their role is in that team.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EUse the \u003Ca href=\u0022/volunteers/volunteer-experience/digital-tool-guides/user-permissions-and-personal-data/\u0022 title=\u0022Digital System Permissions\u0022\u003EDigital System Permissions\u003C/a\u003E resources to see what permissions you have based on your role(s), team(s) and accreditations.\u003C/p\u003E","gtmId":"","gtmClass":""},{"type":"Plain","cta":"","body":"\u003Cp\u003EWe\u0027ve compiled some of the most useful resources for Team Members and Team Leaders to look through, to help them understand their responsibilities. 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