BfN Governance Information

Financial Documents

• Signed Financial Statement 2021
• Extract from the Scottish Charity Register
• BfN – Our Strategy

Policies of the BfN

• Articles of Association (2021)
• Code of Conduct (December 2021)
• Communications and Media Policy
• Complaints-Policy
• Conflict of Interest Policy
• Environmental Policy
• Equality and Diversity Policy July 2020
• Expenses Policy December 2021
• BfN Funding Policy 2022
• BfN Health and Safety Policy
• BfN Information Policy
• Information Governance Policy
• IT Policy and Guidelines
• Managing the Menopause at Work Policy
• Safeguarding Policy
• Safeguarding policy – reporting a concern form – BfN
• Safeguarding policy – reporting a concern form – NBH
• User Access Policy (February 2020)
• Assessment Appeals Procedure (relating to OCN qualifications)
• Assessment Policy (relating to OCN qualifications)
• Internal Moderation Policy (relating to OCN qualifications)
• Malpractice and Maladministration Policy (relating to OCN qualifications)
• Whistleblowing Policy

Policies and information for registered volunteers

• Accidents – BfN Accident Reporting Form
• Criminal record declaration  for trainees in England 
• Experience gained during probationary period
• Volunteer Recruitment Policy
• Trainee Recruitment and Helper Registration Policy (DBS) and Appendix for applicants in Northern Ireland (AccessNI)
• Process for re-registration as a BfN volunteer after a break
• Sabbaticals – information for BfN Registered Supporters taking a sabbatical
• Social Media Policy
• Supervision Requirements for BfN Volunteers
• Supervision Passport (for use by BfN Volunteers)
• Volunteer Handbook

Achievements and Awards

• Can be reviewed here

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