Trustee

We're looking for new Trustees.

Do you live in Titchfield, Stubbington, Lee-on-the-Solent, Sarisbury Green, Whiteley, Locks Heath or Warsash?  

Our charity was formed in 1597 to help residents of these areas (the Ancient Parish of Titchfield).

The Charity is a CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) and provides Almshouse accommodation, Relief in Need Grants, and Support for the Elderly. 

The Earl of Southampton Trust seeks to ensure that it makes a real difference to its beneficiaries and makes a positive impact on people’s lives.

The charity is currently governed by a board of up to 12 trustees. The trustees are responsible for the governance of the Trust and are unpaid and give their time freely to the charity. The day to day running of the charity is entrusted to the Clerk to the Trustees.

The Trustees meet at 6:30pm on the first Tuesday of the month as a full board to review and monitor progress, make key decisions and agree future plans. Trustees can also be members of sub-committees such as Buildings, Finance and Policies.

Skills

The current Board of Trustees has a wide range of experience and knowledge, however current or previous experience in the following areas would be most welcome: Finance, Medical, Building & Property Management.

The Trust encourages applicants from all backgrounds and especially those from ethnic minorities.