Governance templates
Need a chair role description or trustee interview questions? Discover what templates we have for you.
We have a selection of governance templates for you to download and adapt for your organisation. Browse our selection below or find out more about chair and trustee recruitment.
Board member role descriptions
Recruiting new trustees can be a tricky process for charities and non-profits. We have some templates you can use to help you. If you’d like further information on how to recruit trustees and chairs, please see our chair and trustee recruitment page.
Interview questions
When you’re ready to take some candidates forwards to interview, here are some useful tips and questions you could ask:
Members can access more in-depth guides to trustee recruitment in our member area.
Appraisal and review templates – members only
Available to AoC members only, these templates cover a range of different appraisal and review questions. If you are a member, these links will take you to the member portal where you can download the templates to adapt and use.
Skills audit template – members only
For AoC members only, this skills audit template contains two versions – a short one and a longer, more comprehensive version, which you can adapt and use to explore what skills strengths and gaps there are on your board.
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