The Winifred Bamford Hesketh Almshouses, Abergele needs your help
About Us
We are a small charity that provides independent accommodation for local residents in Abergele. Our Board of Trustees oversees the management, finances, and upkeep of our historic almshouses to ensure residents can live safely and independently.
The Role
We are looking for a Co-opted Trustee to join our board
You will work alongside fellow trustees to guide the charity, support our Clerk and Warden, and make decisions in the best interests of our residents, the charity and community, The Board is currently undertaking work to develop the organisation so this is a great time to join us.
• Time Commitment: Four meetings a year in Abergele.
• Pay: Voluntary (unpaid), with reasonable out-of-pocket expenses covered.
Who We Are Looking For
• Skills: We welcome people from all background but would particularly value skills in finance, property maintenance, housing, or administration.
• Attributes: Good judgment, reliability, adherence to confidentiality, and a desire to support the charity and local community.
How to Apply
For further information on the role and to apply please send an email explaining a bit about yourself and why you would like to join us. A CV or summary of experience would be helpful too. After reviewing applications the Board will arrange an informal chat and interview with interested applicants whose skills meet the current needs of the charity.
• Contact: Tracee Winstone, Clerk.
• Email: clerk@bamfordheskethalmshouses.co.uk.
• Closing Date: 26th October 2026 but ongoing for future vacancies.
• Role subject to standard Trustee eligibility checks.