The Samworth Foundation Board of Trustees is currently recruiting for additional Trustees. Trustees are expected to attend up to four Board meetings per year, either hosted remotely or at our office in Melton Mowbray and, during the pandemic, attend virtual monthly meetings to consider proposals to the Transformation and Innovation fund. The role is voluntary, and each term is for three years. For further information please see the Full Advert and the Trustee’s Terms of Reference
We are looking for a mix of the following skills and experience:
- a sound knowledge of grant making, in particular across small and medium sized organisations
- a sound knowledge and experience in at least one of the core funding areas of the Foundation
- solid experience of working on and with Trustee Boards, ideally within a family or similar Foundation but not essential.
If you would like to apply to join us as a Trustee, please email a copy of your CV and a short covering letter explaining how you fulfil the requirements of our Trustee Role Description and stating why you would like to join our charity as a Trustee to: admin@samworthfoundation.org.uk
The deadline for us to receive completed applications is 5pm on Friday 19th February 2021.