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Form of work
Salary Trustee's role is all about governance through collective decision-making.
Together, our purpose is to:
- Determine Mission and Strategy
- setting The Atkinson Development Trust's direction and determining how it will get there
- Ensure accountability
- being held to account for the actions of The Atkinson Development Trust and holding those who carry out the work (staff and/or volunteers) to account
- Look after the Trust
- ensuring the Trust's renewal (i.e. recruitment, induction and retirement), decision-making and information-sharing processes are effective, group dynamics are positive, and that reflection, learning and development is taking place
- Safeguard assets
- acting as custodian of the assets, tangible (money, property etc.) and intangible (the Trust's reputation and name), ensuring that assets are used appropriately and constitutionally and that there are sufficient assets for the Trusts' survival
- Act as 'boundary-spanner'
- linking the Trust to its stakeholders, such as members, the community, funders etc.
