As a responsible organisation, we provide guidance to reduce risk. Our member time banks agree to adhere to our Working Declaration when they join Timebanking UK.
Our safety measures include:
- Issuing member handbooks which outline TBUK’s code of conduct and complaints procedure
- Advising about specialist insurance providers
- Monitoring activity using our bespoke software Time Online 2, which includes built-in safeguarding features
- Broker training, covering topics such as
- Help and activities you cannot offer within timebanking
- Supporting community members with additional needs
- Using the software as a member, administrator or broker
- Essential policies and procedures
- Pitfalls to avoid
- Risk assessment