Community Fundraiser
At a glance
- Band
- Band 4
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 25/08/2026
- Closes
- 14/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for an enthusiastic and creative Community Fundraiser to join the Hospitals Charity team at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will be responsible for a wide range of fundraising activities, including community, events, corporate, and individual giving. They will build and develop relationships with supporters and the wider community, ensuring outstanding supporter care and stewardship. The role requires a passion for delivering challenging fundraising targets to support hospital activities, refurbishments, and equipment.
Essential criteria
- Ability to deliver high standards of supporter care and stewardship.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to engage confidently with the public and represent the charity positively.
- Experience of assessing risk and working safely.
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of fundraising or sales and event/campaign delivery.
- Experience working in a fundraising, community engagement, events, sales, or customer facing role.
- Experience of meeting targets or objectives within a role.
- GCSE in Maths and English (A-C/4-9) or Functional Skills (level 2)
- Knowledge of secretarial and administrative procedures and systems, the majority of which are non-routine, acquired through training and experience to Vocational Level 3 or equivalent; plus knowledge of specialist functional/medical/legal terms, organisational policies and procedures and knowledge and experience to deal with non-routine issues such as problem solving for an area of work or developing alternative or additional procedures.
- Knowledge and skills
- Ability to deliver high standards of supporter care and stewardship.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to engage confidently with the public and represent the charity positively.
- Experience of assessing risk and working safely.
- Knowledge of fundraising or sales and event/campaign delivery.
- Experience working in a fundraising, community engagement, events, sales, or customer facing role.
- Experience of meeting targets or objectives within a role.
- GCSE in Maths and English (A-C/4-9) or Functional Skills (level 2)
- Knowledge of secretarial and administrative procedures and systems, the majority of which are non-routine, acquired through training and experience to Vocational Level 3 or equivalent; plus knowledge of specialist functional/medical/legal terms, organisational policies and procedures and knowledge and experience to deal with non-routine issues such as problem solving for an area of work or developing alternative or additional procedures.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 4 at £26,530 – £29,114 a year, across England.
This advert: £28,392 – £31,157 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Community Fundraiser
The closing date is 14 September 2026
Job summary
Our Hospitals Charity is the official charity of South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. We support patients, staff and families every year across the region in both main hospital sites at James Cook and the Friarage, as well as the wider community. Giving over £1M in grants last year, we are committed to supporting our hospitals and community teams and work closely with our clinical and medical colleagues to fund activities, refurbishments and equipment that are overand above those which the NHS can provide.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for an enthusiastic , creative individual to become an integral part of our small fundraising team.
You will ideally have experience across a wide range of fundraising activities, including community, events, corporate and individual giving, and have the passion and commitment to deliver challenging targets.
You will have a proven track record in building and developing relationships with colleagues, supporters and the wider community, and be well used to delivering outstanding support care and stewardship at all time.
About us
**South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust have come together to form University Hospitals Tees. As a result, post hol
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