TO APPLY PLEASE VISIT www.sjhospice.org.uk/jobs - only applications received via our online application form will be shortlisted for interview.
This role matters: As your local Hospice, Community Fundraising plays a key role in supporting our generous community with their fundraising events, whilst raising vital income that directly supports the care we provide. We are looking for someone who is passionate, driven and committed to the work of the Hospice, could this be you?
Our Fundraising team support a wide variety of community events, from our popular Overseas Treks to sky dives, coffee mornings and much more! As the Hospice for North Lancashire, the South Lakes and parts of North Yorkshire, you will spread the message about our work across this very same area, supporting loyal fundraisers with their own events, and developing new income sources – this role is perfect for someone who loves variety, adventure, has strong organisational skills and relishes building relationships.
Angela is one of Community Fundraisers, and here’s what she has to say about her role:
“If you are looking for a job where 2 days are never alike, with a sense of accomplishment and that you’ve made a difference, then Community Fundraising is for you!”
St John’s Hospice was built by the people for the people, and our community rely on us to be there for one of the most difficult times in their lives. You can be part of this proud history and positive future. The Hospice looks after the team that supports its community, offering a range of staff benefits to enhance your work-life balance, your health, and personal professional development and more.
You will be based out of our Fundraising office at the main Hospice in Lancaster, however as part of this role you will travel to events across the area we serve. It is essential that you hold a full UK manual driving licence, have access to a vehicle during working hours with business insurance. You will be entitled to claim out of pocket expenses (mileage and parking) in accordance with our policy.
Informal enquiries are welcome, please get in touch with Lisa on 01524 382538 or email [email protected]
If you are looking to take on a role where every day you can see the difference you have made to peoples’ lives, come and join us.
Key info:
- Location: Based from St John's Hospice, Lancaster
- Hours: 28 to 35 per week
- Pay is based on 35 hours / week, dependent on pension scheme
- Holidays: 7 weeks per annum (pro rata)
- Pension: 8% SJH employer funded or NHS pension subject to eligibility
- Closing date: Sunday 13th September 2026.
- Interview date: Friday 25th September 2026
A full job description and person specification is available at www.sjhospice.org.uk/jobs
TO APPLY PLEASE VISIT www.sjhospice.org.uk/jobs - only applications received via our online application form will be shortlisted for interview.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. The cost of this check is currently £54.30 and this will be deducted from the successful applicants first salary payment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,319.20 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lancaster LA2 6ST: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Fundraising: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
