Job Description

St Joseph's Hospice is one of the oldest hospices in the country, founded in 1962 initially to support hospice work overseas. Our UK service opened in Thornton in 1974 and now each year we provide care and support to over 200 people with life limiting conditions from within the West Lancashire, Sefton, Liverpool and Knowsley areas. The hospice has 29 patient rooms providing high quality palliative, end of life and long term care and is situated in 12 acres of beautiful woodland. Our nurse-led service helps create a home from home environment for our patients and provides ongoing support to their families. Clinical activity is supported by our in-house Non-Medical Prescriber nurses, a visiting GP and a local network of specialist clinical support.

We are looking for a dynamic and creative Senior Community Fundraiser to join our team on a permanent basis. You will play an instrumental role within the organisation and be required to lead the fundraising team in maintaining and powering growth across a variety of income streams delivering significant growth and NET contribution to the Hospice over a 5 year period to 2022. 

• Are you an experienced community fundraiser looking to take that first step into management?
• Are you ambitious, energetic and able to motivate and lead a small team?
• Do you have a proven track record of reaching/exceeding fundraising targets across a number of income streams (particularly Community Fundraising)?

You may already be an experienced team leader or you could be looking to make that first step into fundraising management.

Then we’d love to hear from you.

Job Description, Person Specification and an Application Form can be downloaded from our website.CVs on their own are not accepted but can be attached to a completed application form.