Community Fundraiser | East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 12 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £32,073 - £39,043 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 June 2026 |
| Location: | Stevenage, SG14AB |
| Company: | East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7929193/361-7329193 |
Summary
We are recruiting for aCommunity Fundraiserwho shares vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
We are an ambitious hospitals’ charity that raises £1-2m a year for the four hospitals within the East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust: Hertford County Hospital, Lister Hospital, New QEII Hospital and Mount Vernon Cancer Centre in Northwood.
We are proud to raise funds to enhance the care our patients receive and also to provide wellbeing initiatives to support our wonderful clinical colleagues. Working for the NHS offers a fantastic benefits package including a generous pension, agenda for change pay progression, 27 days leave plus bank holidays and flexible working.
Ideally you will have a background demonstrating proven success within fundraising, building relationships, volunteer management and events. You will be looking for between 30 – 37.5 hours a week, and have the ability to work flexibly including some evenings and weekends.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values: Include, Respect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.
Meet or exceed a personal annual fundraising target (c. £200k) and to be a proactive and positive member of the wider team in order that the Charity reaches or exceeds its annual income target.
To support the Community Fundraising Manager in growing our donor led community fundraising income, with a focus on supporting individual and group third party fundraisers and events, building relationships and an income pipeline from grateful patients, NHS staff/volunteers, groups, schools/academic institutions and businesses.
Tobuild and develop fundraising relationships in the community, representing the Hospitals Charity at networking events, public events and forums.
To support the Community Fundraising Manager to deliver an annual community fundraiser and volunteer recruitment plan. To help recruit and work effectively with office based and community volunteers.
To provide excellent stewardship to in memory fundraisers and support in growing the amount of funeral collections tribute pages set up for the charity.
To promote challenge events and effectively recruit and steward participants to maximise fundraising.
At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.
We run the following hospitals:
• The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
• New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
• Hertford County, Hertford
• Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood
We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.
We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.
This advert closes on Tuesday 26 May 2026