The Group Trustee Board plays a vital role in the running of a Scout Group. Trustee Boards make decisions and carry out administrative tasks to ensure that the resources are available so that the best quality Scouting can be delivered in the Group.
The Trustee Board exists to support the Group Lead Volunteer in meeting the responsibilities of their appointment.
Members of the Trustee Board act collectively as charity trustees of the Scout Group and in the best interests of its members
For more information on our Trustee Board Contact The Group Chair
Sarah Weedon - Chair@Sharnfordscouts.org.uk
The group scout leader / Group Lead Volunteer is the person In charge of the scout group as a whole they oversee the sections, appoint and support leaders, ensure the group is running properly and safely by making sure the rules of POR are followed. The group scout leader is a district role appointed by the District Commissioner / District Lead Volunteer. The group scout leader / Lead Volunteer is an Ex-Officio Member of the Group Trustee Board
The Group Chair is the person in charge of the groups Trustee Board, This role is elected by the Group Scout Council at the AGM through an open selection process. The group chair line manages the trustees and ensures everyone gets a vote and that tasks are delegated appropriately. The chair works closely with the Group Scout Leader / Lead Volunteer to ensure the group runs smoothly, The Group Chair is an Ex-Officio Member of the Group Trustee Board
The group treasurer is responsible for keeping on top of expenses, bills and regular payments. they look after the groups finances and accounts and make sure the group has sound financial administration, This role is elected by the Group Scout Council at the AGM through an open selection process. The Group Treasurer is an Ex-Officio Member of the Group Trustee Board
Trustees are appointed to the board through an open selection process, they are approved by the group scout council at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) trustees play their part in ensuring the group has good governance and works in line with the charity regulations
Trustees are appointed to the board through an open selection process, they are approved by the group scout council at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) trustees play their part in ensuring the group has good governance and works in line with the charity regulations
Trustees are appointed to the board through an open selection process, they are approved by the group scout council at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) trustees play their part in ensuring the group has good governance and works in line with the charity regulations
Trustees are appointed to the board through an open selection process, they are approved by the group scout council at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) trustees play their part in ensuring the group has good governance and works in line with the charity regulations