About this role
Job summary
East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH) is looking to recruit a trusts & foundations manager to join us for 30 hours per week, worked as 4 days across Monday - Friday. The role is hospice-based, with the opportunity for some home working. Please specify your preferred EACH hospice work-base location (Milton, Norwich or Ipswich) when applying.
At EACH, we support children and young people with life-threatening conditions, and their families. We are seeking an experienced trusts and foundations manager to lead the delivery of our trusts and foundations fundraising programme, securing income from charitable trusts, foundations and grant-making organisations to support hospice services, projects and developments.
Main duties of the job
Lead the delivery of EACH's trusts and foundations fundraising strategy. Develop and manage a sustainable pipeline of funding opportunities. Build and maintain relationships with charitable trusts, foundations and grant-making organisations. Prepare high-quality funding applications, proposals and impact reports. Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop projects, funding packages and capital appeal opportunities. Monitor performance against income targets and contribute to reporting for senior leadership and trustees. Ensure accurate CRM management and compliance with fundraising and data protection requirements.
About us
East Anglias Childrens Hospices (EACH) ensures the best possible quality of life and makes every moment count for children and families across Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk. Our family-centred approach includes specialist nursing care, symptom management nursing, short breaks, wellbeing activities, therapies, care at end of life, bereavement support, counselling and volunteer services in the family home; all meeting the individual needs of the child, young person and whole family.
In 2020, all three of our hospices; The Nook (Norfolk), The Treehouse (Ipswich) and Milton (Cambridge) were rated OUTSTANDING by the Care Quality Commission.
Our people are central to our success. We have a talented workforce of staff and volunteers in care, fundraising, retail, facilities, IT, finance, marketing & communications and human resources.
Were over 440 employees strong, with a team of more than 2,000 volunteers across the organisation including over 50 shops and a retail distribution centre.
Benefits of working for us include
Enhanced holiday plus holiday purchase scheme Flexible/hybrid working Employee health cash plan Employee assistance programme Employer pension scheme, with up to 7% employer contribution, and life assurance cover Free eye tests Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
Job description Job responsibilities
If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Experience of trusts and grant fundraising, including developing funding opportunities and supporter relationships. Experience of securing income against financial targets. Experience of preparing funding applications, reports and proposals. The ability to interpret information and data to create evidence-based applications and cases for support. Relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience of managing priorities and delivering work to deadlines. Experience of supporting, developing or managing others. Effective written, verbal and presentation skills.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Primary Care Careers
Address The Treehouse Hospice
St. Augustine's Gardens
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP3 8NS
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)