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Free resources for charitable bodies

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How to use these resources

Use the checklist on page 14 of our free How to Recruit Trustees to your Charity guide to help guide you through the process or use this handy guide we developed with Reach Volunteering.

Process outline

  • Complete the recruitment process planner

  • Complete an skills audit

  • Write your advert

  • Publish your advert

  • Shortlist your candidates

  • Prepare interview questions

  • Conduct your interviews

  • Make your appointments

  • Create induction packs

  • Complete inductions

Advert template & examples

Use our trustee advert template to create a public notice. See other charities' successful ads.

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Advertising for specific roles

Scroll down the page on Reach Volunteering website for a range of role specific trustee descriptions.

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Shortlisting

This template keeps track of each candidate's respective skills so you make informed, unbiased, objective decisions.

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Interviewing

Our guide to the interview process and questions to ask is particularly useful to charities new to open recruitment.

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Board operations

These essential documents should form part of the induction pack and be available in an easy to access location for future reference

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