Community Fundraising Assistant

Full time; 35 hours per week 

 Hours can be worked flexibly and include regular evening and weekend working 

 £21,000 per annum 

 We have an exciting new opportunity for a Community Fundraising Assistant to join our enthusiastic team to proactively support the local community by providing unrivalled stewardship to our supporters and volunteers. 

To be successful, you will be a flexible team player who is available to work regular evenings and weekends, you will have excellent customer service skills, have an outgoing, friendly personality and a passion for fun and success. 

You will need to be physically fit and able to safely move and handle event equipment, some of which is heavy. You will also need a driving licence (category B+E), access to a vehicle and be over 25 (an insurance requirement to drive the Hospice van). 

The role will be based at Willen Hospice in Milton Keynes and in return for your skills, you can expect to join a caring team with generous annual leave entitlement starting at 35 days pro rata (inclusive of statutory and bank holidays), free onsite parking, NHS or employer enhanced auto-enrolment pension scheme, enhanced maternity, adoption and sick pay provision and excellent catering facilities at the Hospice.  

Closing date: Positions opened until filled. Please note that we will be running this as a rolling recruitment and selection process during the recruitment campaign therefore please submit your application at your earliest opportunity.     

If you have any questions, please email: hradmin@willen-hospice.org.uk or contact People Services on 01908 663636.

In a typical year...
£11.23
our cost, per minute
11,000
phone calls to patients at home
600
fabulous volunteers
700
patients cared for at home
3,200
home visits
300
patients at the hospice
18,000
of cups of tea
290
counselling sessions
We can only provide the care we do thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, through their continued volunteering, fundraising and donations throughout the year. Your donation will enable us to continue providing care and support to those facing a life-limiting diagnosis, and to support their loved ones.