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Working out tasks and roles

Guidance on identifying tasks and the skills that you'll need for various roles, plus example role templates for different positions.

Roles and tasks

Read our advice on understanding your needs, breaking roles down into tasks and delegating effectively, and try our example role descriptions.

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Needs and skills

Identifying tasks and the skills you need

Identifying new volunteering opportunities, skills audit advice and guidance on breaking volunteer roles into tasks to develop task-based volunteering.

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Role descriptions

Example role templates

Example role descriptions, including chair, secretary, treasurer, welfare and volunteer coordinator responsibilities.

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