Contract
Full time
Location
Location: Cardinal Close, Lincoln LN2 4SY, UK
Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Do you have the creativity, passion and drive to lead successful fundraising events and inspire communities to raise vital funds for Hospice care in Lincolnshire? If so, we have exciting opportunities for you to join our dedicated FUNdraising team at St Barnabas.
About Us:
At St Barnabas, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support including end of life care to more than 12,000 patients and their families each year throughout Lincolnshire affected by a life-limiting or terminal illness.
Our hospice is known for its compassionate approach and dedication to enhancing quality of life.
Our aim is to enable people to live as fully as they are able for however many days, weeks, months or even years remain.
Role Overview:
The role of Fundraising Officer will play a crucial role working with the Fundraising Team Lead, other Fundraising Officers and Head of Fundraising and Lottery to develop and execute Fundraising activities that will significantly boost our income generation. One role will focus on community fundraising and Hospice led events, the second will again focus on Hospice led events along with our challenge portfolio, both playing a vital role in advancing our mission of compassionate care to the people of Lincolnshire.
Key Responsibilities
* Be the main point of contact for supporter led fundraising activities in your area (East Lindsey & Coastal)
* Develop innovative fundraising initiatives, actively researching trends in the charity sector to refresh and enhance our portfolio of activities.
* Research, organise, develop and deliver existing and new Hospice led events, including mass participation
* Provide effective and high-quality Supporter Stewardship to ensure those fundraising for us have the best possible experience and help them achieve success
* Ensure our fundraising efforts align with the hospice’s vision, values, and goals.
About You
We are looking for motivated, innovative, passionate individuals with a proven track record in community fundraising, event planning, and challenge events. Applications are welcome from candidates with GCSEs at grade 5 or above in English and Maths.
Ideally you will have:
* A strong background in community led fundraising and events planning
* Experience in delivering mass participation events with measurable success.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire supporters, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
* A proactive approach, with the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the hospice and the fundraising landscape.
* Passion for our mission and values
Why Join Us?
At St Barnabas you will be part of a supportive and passionate team dedicated to providing compassionate care and support for people affected by a life-limiting or terminal illnesses. We offer a rewarding, professional and friendly environment where you can truly make a difference, alongside opportunities for personal and professional development.
Join us in making a positive impact in our community and helping us continue to provide essential care for those in need!
* Competitive salary, recognition and reward schemes.
* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment.
* Personal & Professional development opportunities
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Grade: T1
Base: Hybrid working with the site base being Cardinal Close, Lincoln
If you are inspired by our mission and ready to take on this rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a difference in the lives of patients and families facing end-of-life challenges. Together, we can build meaningful partnerships that support our vital work at St Barnabas. Apply today and become a valued member of our team - Please complete an application via the St Barnabas Hospice website.
Previous applicants need not apply, thank you.
* We do not accept CV’s only completed application forms for clinical roles.
* St Barnabas Hospice is an Equal Opportunities Employer it believes in treating everyone with dignity and respect and encourages applications from all sectors of the community.
* We reserve the right to extend, withdraw or close vacancies where necessary.
* Please be aware that if you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted via the email account you used to register on this site. Please check your spam folder.
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Contract term: Full time Contracted hours: 37.5 hours
Closing date: 02/03/2025 Interviews held on: To be confirmed.
You can work for an organisation that makes a difference
At St Barnabas Hospice we can offer you a rewarding career in a friendly and motivational environment. If you are a passionate, driven and a committed individual then we want to hear from you.
Ranked in the Top 100 Not for Profit Organisations in the UK, St Barnabas can offer you career development, along with extra benefits that make all the difference.
Join us for a great work/life balance and a competitive package including generous leave entitlement, the option to buy and sell leave, wellbeing support, NHS discount cards, a healthy pension scheme, flexible working and much more.
The team are encouraged to experience insight days in other departments, socialise at events and join us on our fundraising mission.
We have over 300 clinicians, management, IT, fundraising and marketing and administration staff across Lincolnshire. We ensure that patients and their families have the best possible experience and receive the highest quality of care. This ethos carries through to each and every one of our team.
The main duties and responsibilities for this role can be found in the job description and person specification. Applicants must be able to demonstrate significant experience/skills for the role. You can also download an FAQ document and an information guide to the Employment benefits offered by St Barnabas Hospice – this includes the ability to transfer existing NHS pensions (subject to terms and conditions).
St Barnabas Hospice is an Equal Opportunities Employer it believes in treating everyone with dignity and respect and encourages applications from all sectors of the community.
We reserve the right to extend, withdraw or close vacancies where necessary.
Please be aware that if you are selected for an interview you will be contacted via the email account you used to register on this site. Please check your spam folder.
Posted: 14/02/2025 Department: Fundraising Contract: Full time Closing date: 02/03/2025 Hours: 37.5 hours
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It is a privilege to know we have helped a patient and their family achieve their wish of being cared for at home at the end of their life.Anne-Marie Dowse, Clinical Service Manager
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