Running the forum – contents
Managing the forums finance
Introduction to good governance for the forums finance.
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Grants and monitoring
Important information on grants and monitoring for parent carer forums.
Read more Good Governance
Information for forums on good governance.
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Policies and Procedures
Find more information and downloadable templates for policies and procedures.
Read more Safeguarding information for forums
Including information about Disclosure barring service (DBS) checks, links to policies and procedures and safeguarding online learning session
Read more Roles and responsibilities
Information to support forums with the development of its roles and responsibilities. Including example job descriptions and videos about different forum roles.
Read more Managing staff and self-employed people
Information for forums on how to recruit and manage staff. It also looks at the rules around employment and self-employment.
Read more Managing volunteers
Information for forums on how to manage volunteers so they feel valued members of the forum.
Read more Paying people in the forum
Information for forums about paying people including staff, self-employed and volunteer expenses.
Read more Supporting people working for the forum
How to support people working for the forum, including using reasonable adjustments and supporting neurodivergence.
Read more General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Privacy
This section looks at the rules around storing data and signpost forums to resources.
Read more Insurance information for forums
This section looks at the different kinds of insurance a forum might need
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