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National Occupational Standards


Good practice standards describe what you need to know and what you need to be able to do in order to do a particular job well. These are usually called National Occupational Standards.

There are National Occupational Standards for jobs in all areas of business and industry and Skills – Third Sector is responsible for developing National Occupational Standards for the main roles in charities, social enterprises, community and voluntary organisations.

Managing Volunteers

For those who manage or support volunteers

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Trustees

For trustees in all sizes of organisation

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Fundraising

For anyone responsible for raising funds

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Campaigning

For staff and volunteers who run campaigns

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