The need for good hospice governance is greater than ever. This good practice guide explains how to go about recruiting and selecting new trustees.

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About this publication

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An effective recruitment and selection process enables hospices to:

  • Identify the skills, experience and competencies needed on the board.
  • Attract candidates who collectively meet those needs.
  • Refresh and renew the board.
  • Plan for succession.

This good practice guide offers top tips for getting started and also features an example recruitment process and a sample skills and competency matrix.

This publication is part of Hospice UK’s Governance Support Programme for hospice boards and trustees.

Authors

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  • Fiona Ash
  • Ruth Lesirge

Published by Hospice UK in January 2017.