Trustee Vacancy For Sir Samuel Mico and Sir Henry Edwards Charities

Weymouth Town Charities would like to hear from individuals who would be interested in being considered for a trustee vacancy . We would particularly like to hear from anyone with experience of working with young people in an educational, sport or development role , or with a background in property management . The board of trustees manage charitable funds dating back to 1666 . This is split into two groups of charities – The Sir Samuel Mico Charities which provide scholarships , educational and development grants to around 100 young people , normally aged 16 to 24 , each year , and The Sir Henry Edwards Charities which provide low cost accommodation to elderly people who cannot afford to own or rent a property .

The trustee position is honorary and does not attract any remuneration . Trustees need to reside , or have occupation or employment in , or special knowledge of the Borough of Weymouth and Portland .

To express an interest , please send a letter stating why you would like to become a trustee, together with an up to date CV , to –

Howard Jones , Clerk to the Trustees , Weymouth Town Charities , 26, St . Thomas Street , Weymouth , Dorset , DT48EJ . The closing date for expressions of interest is Friday 28th July 2017 .