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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Recruitment & induction

Recruitment and induction. Recruiting trustees is a vital part of what you do.

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/governance/recruitment-induction

SCVO Trustee Network

quarterly Trustee News Bulletin which will keep you updated with practical information and useful event,The five modules are a great induction tool and will help you run your organisation.,Goodmoves search Volunteer Scotland search Need to recruit trustees?,If you have a place to fill on your board and want to recruit new trustees, there are a number of options,Contact: info@blackprofessionalsscotland.com Our Open Door Webinar No.7 looked at recruiting new trustees

https://scvo.scot/about/networks/trustee

Kids Company: What lessons can we learn?

This is a theme we explored during Trustees Week 2021 when SCVO ran a number of webinars on board recruitment,and diversity and also highlighted Reach Volunteering’s excellent Trustee Recruitment Cycle.,They should have a comprehensive induction when they start out, and continuous training and development,If you’ve already recruited new trustees and want to get started now, check out our information for new,trustees and our sample Trustee induction checklist which you can use to prepare your own induction

https://scvo.scot/p/48978/2022/02/18/kids-company-what-lessons-can-we-learn

Ten top tips for trustees

​Tracey Bird explores the vital steps that those who volunteer as charity trustees should take

https://tfn.scot/opinion/ten-top-tips-for-trustees

Looking for heroes

OSCR's Jude Turbyne gives pointers on factors to consider when recruiting charity trustees

https://tfn.scot/opinion/looking-for-heroes

Succession: Charity changes should not only come at times of emergency

David Dunsire discusses why succession planning needs to be part of the day-to-day for charities - not just for emergencies

https://tfn.scot/opinion/succession-charity-changes-should-not-only-come-at-times-of-emergency

Diversifying your board - the Trustee Recruitment Cycle

When Reach Volunteering produced the Trustee Recruitment Cycle, our aim was to create an accessible and,Using this research, we developed the Trustee Recruitment Cycle, a website that takes you through six,to lead your charity.Prepare - Plan your recruitment process, draw up a trustee role description, and,board.Appoint and induct - Appoint your new trustee, and support them with a good induction.Evaluate,- Learn from your trustee recruitment process and lay strong foundations for future recruitment.

https://scvo.scot/p/45661/2021/10/20/diversifying-your-board-the-trustee-recruitment-cycle

Let's celebrate #TrusteesWeek 2021!

Following that SCVO will be running a series of events throughout the week that will focus on board recruitment,great new trustee recruitment tool, Reach Volunteering’s Trustee Recruitment Cycle which is designed,for at the start, to interviewing, induction and evaluation at the end.,It can be hard to recruit trustees, and that’s where advertising widely can help.,Take a look at our programme of events and join us to celebrate Trustees Week 2021!

https://scvo.scot/p/45470/2021/10/13/lets-celebrate-trusteesweek-2021

Trustees' Week 2020 – Let’s celebrate!

From 2-6 November there will be a series of free events with something for everyone, take a look at this,The event will be chaired by Anna Fowlie, Chief Executive of SCVO and Chair of Scotland’s Third Sector,The event at the end of the week continues this theme and looks at Lessons for the Future of Governance,session will look at what makes an effective digital trustee and how to recruit them, and why digital,With modules on Governance, Finance, Fundraising, Communications and Risk Management, it’s a great induction

https://scvo.scot/p/40954/2020/10/26/trustees-week-2020-lets-celebrate