Head of Fundraising

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospice Full time

Post title: Head ofFundraising
Responsible to: 4 Fundraisers, Fundraising Assistant & Data and Supporter Care Manager
Type of contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5
Salary: £34,902
Closing date :Monday 10th June 2024
Interview date: TBC

This post involves regular, direct unsupervised access to vulnerable adults and therefore is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974

The Role

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head of Fundraising to join our team and lead the development and delivery of our fundraising strategy. This is a key role in ensuring we have the resources to continue providing vital end of life care to our community of Blackburn, Darwen, Hyndburn and the Ribble Valley.

As Head of Fundraising, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing a fundraising strategy, building relationships with key donors, and exceeding fundraising goals. While you will be managing a team of fundraisers across all income streams, this role will lead on Individual Giving including appeals and major donors, legacies, and our weekly lottery.

Being confident in communicating to different groups of people and building relationships is crucial to this role, as well as ensuring high levels of customer service and experience to all our stakeholders.

East Lancs Hospice

East Lancashire Hospice is a registered charity, founded in 1984. We support and care for patients with a life limiting illness, their families and others close to them. We provide this in a number of ways; at the hospice and in people's homes across our community of Blackburn, Darwen, Hyndburn and the Ribble Valley.

With approximately 120 employees and over 250 volunteers, our people are our biggest asset whom we value tremendously. Our services to the local community would not be possible without our motivated and caring workforce who always strive to deliver excellence in all that they do. The hospice is a unique and special place, kindness and compassion are qualities that run throughout the hospice and our people truly believe in what we do.

What we offer

You will have access to Café Retreat, based at East Lancashire Hospice with freshly cooked meals daily from our amazing catering team, staff meals are subsidised.

We have an excellent, collaborative working environment with a generous holiday allowance of 27 days + Bank Holidays with the option to buy additional days. You will have access to learning and development opportunities, free parking, ongoing training, and funded access to a private health scheme. We also provide all employees with access to Benenden Health, private healthcare services.

Aside from the terms and conditions detailed above, you will joining a very special and unique organisation, where people are at the heart of everything we do.

Equality and Diversity

We support an inclusive and holistic working environment and aim to empower our people to bring their authentic self to work. We are committed to this and so encourage applications from all individuals with the required skills for the role inclusive of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, colour, caste, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, socio-economic background, trade union membership status, marriage, and civil partnerships. ELH is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and volunteers.

Interested?

For further information relating to the job duties, please refer to the job description by clicking 'Job Description' below.

If you wish to apply for this post, please complete an application form or send your CV and covering letter detailing why you would be great in the role directly to

Please make sure you specify which job you are applying for and include supporting information outlining your relevant skills and experience applicable to the job.

Please note that references will not be contacted at this stage, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

All enquiries and further information regarding the above can be obtained from the recruiting manager.

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