15-Month Fixed-Term Maternity Cover The Principal Operations Manager (POM) - Area 12 (Maternity Cover) is a temporary senior leadership role within the Area 12 Senior Management Team, accountable for maintaining safe, compliant and stable day-to-day operational delivery across the Area 12 Strategic Highways Maintenance & Response contract during a defined period of maternity leave. The role is intended as a step-in continuity position , providing experienced leadership and operational grip to ensure performance, safety and client confidence are maintained, rather than driving structural or strategic change. Area 12 is a geographically dispersed, high-profile Strategic Roads Network contract operating 24/7 across multiple depots, delivering routine and cyclic maintenance, defect response and incident management for National Highways across Yorkshire & North Humberside. This maternity cover role provides operational continuity , ensuring existing ways of working, leadership structures and performance controls remain effective throughout the cover period. What You'll Do: Key Accountabilities Operational Continuity & Control Provide clear senior operational leadership across routine maintenance, reactive defects, cyclic works and incident response . Maintain operational grip across depots, frontline teams and control functions to ensure consistent service delivery. Act as a senior escalation point for operational issues, incidents and unplanned events, ensuring calm, proportionate and timely decision-making. Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain a strong Safety First culture , ensuring existing safety systems, controls and behaviours are consistently applied. Ensure operational teams continue to comply with National Highways requirements, Amey procedures and statutory obligations. Support incident reviews, audits and assurance activity, embedding learning without introducing unnecessary change. Client & Performance Stability Maintain effective day-to-day operational relationships with National Highways Area 12 representatives , providing confidence in continuity of leadership and delivery. Monitor and manage performance against contractual KPIs and operational measures, escalating risks early and proportionately. Support existing governance, reporting and review forums (CVRs, audits, operational reviews). People Leadership Provide clear leadership, support and direction to Operations Managers, Supervisors and operational leadership teams . Maintain existing performance management arrangements and engagement rhythms. Support team stability, wellbeing and resilience during the maternity cover period. Commercial & Delivery Awareness Support commercial outcomes through consistent application of agreed delivery plans, self-delivery strategies and productivity expectations. Work collaboratively with Commercial, Planning and Construction leads to maintain alignment between operations, cost and programme. Avoid unnecessary changes to commercial or operational models unless required for risk management. Senior Management Team Role Member of the Area 12 Senior Management Team , reporting directly to the Account Director . Works collaboratively with Principal Construction, Commercial, Planning, Performance & Assurance, Safety, Digital and Finance leads. Supports collective SMT leadership and decision-making during the maternity cover period. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential Proven senior operational leadership experience within highway maintenance or similar infrastructure environments . Strong understanding of National Highways operational requirements and live-network delivery. Experience leading large, multi-disciplinary operational teams across multiple sites. Confident decision-maker in live operational and incident environments. Pragmatic, steady leadership style focused on continuity, stability and risk management . Qualifications (Desirable) Relevant operational, construction or engineering qualification. IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent health & safety qualification If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruitment team for this role, at (url removed)
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
15-Month Fixed-Term Maternity Cover The Principal Operations Manager (POM) - Area 12 (Maternity Cover) is a temporary senior leadership role within the Area 12 Senior Management Team, accountable for maintaining safe, compliant and stable day-to-day operational delivery across the Area 12 Strategic Highways Maintenance & Response contract during a defined period of maternity leave. The role is intended as a step-in continuity position , providing experienced leadership and operational grip to ensure performance, safety and client confidence are maintained, rather than driving structural or strategic change. Area 12 is a geographically dispersed, high-profile Strategic Roads Network contract operating 24/7 across multiple depots, delivering routine and cyclic maintenance, defect response and incident management for National Highways across Yorkshire & North Humberside. This maternity cover role provides operational continuity , ensuring existing ways of working, leadership structures and performance controls remain effective throughout the cover period. What You'll Do: Key Accountabilities Operational Continuity & Control Provide clear senior operational leadership across routine maintenance, reactive defects, cyclic works and incident response . Maintain operational grip across depots, frontline teams and control functions to ensure consistent service delivery. Act as a senior escalation point for operational issues, incidents and unplanned events, ensuring calm, proportionate and timely decision-making. Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain a strong Safety First culture , ensuring existing safety systems, controls and behaviours are consistently applied. Ensure operational teams continue to comply with National Highways requirements, Amey procedures and statutory obligations. Support incident reviews, audits and assurance activity, embedding learning without introducing unnecessary change. Client & Performance Stability Maintain effective day-to-day operational relationships with National Highways Area 12 representatives , providing confidence in continuity of leadership and delivery. Monitor and manage performance against contractual KPIs and operational measures, escalating risks early and proportionately. Support existing governance, reporting and review forums (CVRs, audits, operational reviews). People Leadership Provide clear leadership, support and direction to Operations Managers, Supervisors and operational leadership teams . Maintain existing performance management arrangements and engagement rhythms. Support team stability, wellbeing and resilience during the maternity cover period. Commercial & Delivery Awareness Support commercial outcomes through consistent application of agreed delivery plans, self-delivery strategies and productivity expectations. Work collaboratively with Commercial, Planning and Construction leads to maintain alignment between operations, cost and programme. Avoid unnecessary changes to commercial or operational models unless required for risk management. Senior Management Team Role Member of the Area 12 Senior Management Team , reporting directly to the Account Director . Works collaboratively with Principal Construction, Commercial, Planning, Performance & Assurance, Safety, Digital and Finance leads. Supports collective SMT leadership and decision-making during the maternity cover period. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential Proven senior operational leadership experience within highway maintenance or similar infrastructure environments . Strong understanding of National Highways operational requirements and live-network delivery. Experience leading large, multi-disciplinary operational teams across multiple sites. Confident decision-maker in live operational and incident environments. Pragmatic, steady leadership style focused on continuity, stability and risk management . Qualifications (Desirable) Relevant operational, construction or engineering qualification. IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent health & safety qualification If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruitment team for this role, at (url removed)
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Contract: 12 month fixed-term contract (maternity cover) Location: Remote Closing date: 4 th May Benefits: 26 days annual leave (rising with service) & option to buy more, generous pension contributions (matched 4% or 6%), enhanced family leave, employee discounts, health cash plan, and more We have a very exciting opportunity for a Legacy Marketing Manager to join a national children s charity on a 12month maternity cover. Reporting to the Senior Individual Giving Manager, this role offers the chance to lead a high-value legacy and in-memory fundraising programme during an important period of continuity and development. As part of this exciting role, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of the legacy and in-memory marketing programme, ensuring strong supporter engagement and long-term income growth. You will lead on campaign planning and implementation across multiple channels including direct mail, telemarketing, digital and free will products, while overseeing budgets, monitoring performance and managing financial and reputational risk. To be successful as the Legacy Marketing Manager you will need: Substantial experience in Legacy Marketing, with a strong understanding of direct marketing and a proven track record of delivering successful campaigns Experience of planning, managing and evaluating multi-channel fundraising activity, including responsibility for budgets and KPIs Strong stakeholder and agency management skills, with a sound understanding of fundraising compliance, regulation and data protection If you would like to discuss this role with us please email your CV to or contact us and quote the reference 2950JP. Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency. If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Contract: 12 month fixed-term contract (maternity cover) Location: Remote Closing date: 4 th May Benefits: 26 days annual leave (rising with service) & option to buy more, generous pension contributions (matched 4% or 6%), enhanced family leave, employee discounts, health cash plan, and more We have a very exciting opportunity for a Legacy Marketing Manager to join a national children s charity on a 12month maternity cover. Reporting to the Senior Individual Giving Manager, this role offers the chance to lead a high-value legacy and in-memory fundraising programme during an important period of continuity and development. As part of this exciting role, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of the legacy and in-memory marketing programme, ensuring strong supporter engagement and long-term income growth. You will lead on campaign planning and implementation across multiple channels including direct mail, telemarketing, digital and free will products, while overseeing budgets, monitoring performance and managing financial and reputational risk. To be successful as the Legacy Marketing Manager you will need: Substantial experience in Legacy Marketing, with a strong understanding of direct marketing and a proven track record of delivering successful campaigns Experience of planning, managing and evaluating multi-channel fundraising activity, including responsibility for budgets and KPIs Strong stakeholder and agency management skills, with a sound understanding of fundraising compliance, regulation and data protection If you would like to discuss this role with us please email your CV to or contact us and quote the reference 2950JP. Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency. If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
Our Organisation Womankind Worldwide is a global women's rights organisation working in partnership with women's rights movements and organisations to transform the lives of women and girls. We strengthen and support women's movements in our focus countries in Africa and Asia, and take collective action at regional and global levels, to ensure women's voices are heard, their rights are realised, and their lives are free from violence. Currently, Womankind has staff based in Kenya and the UK. This position can be co located in Kenya or the UK. You must have the right to work in either Kenya or the UK to apply for this role, in line with the laws and regulations of these countries. Role Purpose The Fundraising & Marketing team's purpose is to advocate for and raise flexible and unrestricted funding to enable Womankind to deliver it's 2030 organisational strategy. The Individual Giving Manager will lead and deliver strategic planning and management of all individual giving, community fundraising and legacy income. The role is responsible for growing and sustaining Womankind's individual donor base to increase flexible, unrestricted funding, using digital and traditional channels and other innovative approaches. Areas of responsibilities Strategy & planning - Lead Womankind's individual giving strategy including individual giving, legacy giving and community fundraising, across digital and offline channels, driving supporter engagement and long term giving in line with Womankind's brand and strategy. Budgeting and analysis - Manage and forecast the individual giving budget, monitor performance, and use donor and campaign data to optimise income and inform strategic decision making. Campaign and appeal delivery - Supported by the Fundraising and Marketing Officer, and Fundraising and Database officer, and working closely with the Communications Manager and Communications Officer, write, produce and deliver a programme of offline and online donor recruitment and retention campaigns. Data and compliance - Oversee fundraising data and financial reporting - supported by the FDO, ensuring accurate records, timely reconciliation, and full compliance with best practice and legislation, including GDPR. People management and leadership - Provide effective line management to the Fundraising & Database Officer and Fundraising & Marketing Officer, including regular 1 to 1s, annual appraisals, and support for professional development in line with Womankind's policies. Key relationships and collaboration Internally : line manage the Fundraising & Database Officer and the Fundraising & Marketing Officer, work closely with the wider Fundraising, Communications and Finance and Resources teams, and consult with the Feminist Grantmaking and Partnerships and Policy and Advocacy teams. Externally: External fundraising agencies/consultants Person Specification Essential Experience Proven experience in managing digital fundraising programmes, with a track record of achieving income targets and driving growth Demonstrable experience of direct marketing (both donor development and donor acquisition campaigns) and demonstrable understanding of database marketing principles Experience of writing engaging and inspiring copy for a range of media with outstanding written communication skills with consistent attention to detail Proven ability to prepare, maintain and report on annual income and expenditure budgets. This should include routine use of spreadsheet packages Experience of using Beacon or an equivalent fundraising database to a high level, to carry out campaign analysis and to prepare management information Experience of staff or volunteer management Proven experience of managing external suppliers Extensive experience of fundraising from a UK individual giving audience Essential Travel requirements The role requires a willingness for occasional overseas travel. This may involve an overnight stay. Desirable Experience of managing legacy marketing and community fundraising Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of the UK regulatory environment for fundraising from individuals including data protection, Gift Aid and Fundraising Codes of Practice and regulation Self motivated with good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise, work to deadlines and work on own initiative Ability to work proactively as part of a team and collaboratively across teams A credible, confident self starter with a collaborative working style and ability to work effectively as part of a team. Understanding of and commitment to working in line with Womankind's feminist, anti racist stance. Values and Behaviours The ideal candidate must be committed to the mission, vision, values and aims of Womankind Worldwide as it works towards a feminist workplace which is fit for the future and supports our staff equitably across our locations. All posts are expected to contribute towards developing a supportive working environment, to demonstrate a commitment to inclusion, professionalism and respect, transparency and accountability and to uphold quality standards as outlined in policies and procedures, and in compliance with Womankind Worldwide's Equal Opportunities Policy. Application timelines Closing date for applications is the 23rd April 2026, we may close for applications early depending on the number of applicants. Interviews will take place the week commencing 4th May 2026.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Our Organisation Womankind Worldwide is a global women's rights organisation working in partnership with women's rights movements and organisations to transform the lives of women and girls. We strengthen and support women's movements in our focus countries in Africa and Asia, and take collective action at regional and global levels, to ensure women's voices are heard, their rights are realised, and their lives are free from violence. Currently, Womankind has staff based in Kenya and the UK. This position can be co located in Kenya or the UK. You must have the right to work in either Kenya or the UK to apply for this role, in line with the laws and regulations of these countries. Role Purpose The Fundraising & Marketing team's purpose is to advocate for and raise flexible and unrestricted funding to enable Womankind to deliver it's 2030 organisational strategy. The Individual Giving Manager will lead and deliver strategic planning and management of all individual giving, community fundraising and legacy income. The role is responsible for growing and sustaining Womankind's individual donor base to increase flexible, unrestricted funding, using digital and traditional channels and other innovative approaches. Areas of responsibilities Strategy & planning - Lead Womankind's individual giving strategy including individual giving, legacy giving and community fundraising, across digital and offline channels, driving supporter engagement and long term giving in line with Womankind's brand and strategy. Budgeting and analysis - Manage and forecast the individual giving budget, monitor performance, and use donor and campaign data to optimise income and inform strategic decision making. Campaign and appeal delivery - Supported by the Fundraising and Marketing Officer, and Fundraising and Database officer, and working closely with the Communications Manager and Communications Officer, write, produce and deliver a programme of offline and online donor recruitment and retention campaigns. Data and compliance - Oversee fundraising data and financial reporting - supported by the FDO, ensuring accurate records, timely reconciliation, and full compliance with best practice and legislation, including GDPR. People management and leadership - Provide effective line management to the Fundraising & Database Officer and Fundraising & Marketing Officer, including regular 1 to 1s, annual appraisals, and support for professional development in line with Womankind's policies. Key relationships and collaboration Internally : line manage the Fundraising & Database Officer and the Fundraising & Marketing Officer, work closely with the wider Fundraising, Communications and Finance and Resources teams, and consult with the Feminist Grantmaking and Partnerships and Policy and Advocacy teams. Externally: External fundraising agencies/consultants Person Specification Essential Experience Proven experience in managing digital fundraising programmes, with a track record of achieving income targets and driving growth Demonstrable experience of direct marketing (both donor development and donor acquisition campaigns) and demonstrable understanding of database marketing principles Experience of writing engaging and inspiring copy for a range of media with outstanding written communication skills with consistent attention to detail Proven ability to prepare, maintain and report on annual income and expenditure budgets. This should include routine use of spreadsheet packages Experience of using Beacon or an equivalent fundraising database to a high level, to carry out campaign analysis and to prepare management information Experience of staff or volunteer management Proven experience of managing external suppliers Extensive experience of fundraising from a UK individual giving audience Essential Travel requirements The role requires a willingness for occasional overseas travel. This may involve an overnight stay. Desirable Experience of managing legacy marketing and community fundraising Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of the UK regulatory environment for fundraising from individuals including data protection, Gift Aid and Fundraising Codes of Practice and regulation Self motivated with good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise, work to deadlines and work on own initiative Ability to work proactively as part of a team and collaboratively across teams A credible, confident self starter with a collaborative working style and ability to work effectively as part of a team. Understanding of and commitment to working in line with Womankind's feminist, anti racist stance. Values and Behaviours The ideal candidate must be committed to the mission, vision, values and aims of Womankind Worldwide as it works towards a feminist workplace which is fit for the future and supports our staff equitably across our locations. All posts are expected to contribute towards developing a supportive working environment, to demonstrate a commitment to inclusion, professionalism and respect, transparency and accountability and to uphold quality standards as outlined in policies and procedures, and in compliance with Womankind Worldwide's Equal Opportunities Policy. Application timelines Closing date for applications is the 23rd April 2026, we may close for applications early depending on the number of applicants. Interviews will take place the week commencing 4th May 2026.
Salary £38,000 - £40,000 per annum - subject to skills and experience Hours of work 37.5 hours a week over five days Base Hybrid working for the foreseeable future, with attendance in the office two days a week, including one day being a Thursday at our central office: Pears Building, Pond Street, London, NW3 2PP Other office days may be worked from our other sites at: Barnet Hospital, Wellhouse Lane, Barnet, EN5 3DJ Chase Farm Hospital, 127 The Ridgeway, Enfield, EN2 8JL The role The philanthropy manager will report to the senior philanthropy manager. We are seeking a creative and driven philanthropy manager to join our team on a permanent basis. Working alongside members of the wider team, you will help deliver the best possible experience to some of the charity s most committed donors through a mixture of bespoke events, personalised communications, and recognition opportunities across our hospital sites. Specifically, this role will lead the team s efforts in securing four and five-figure gifts and stewarding donors with a gold-standard experience that ensures continued support for the Royal Free Charity. You will play an important role within our philanthropy & capital campaign team, helping to build relationships, and increase income, in a pivotal year for the charity. The role will offer significant scope for development, giving you the opportunity to grow your relationship-building, communication, and project management skills in a supportive, ambitious, and high-performing team. The team Our dynamic fundraising department generated £4.5m through donations in 2023/24, and we are now preparing for an ambitious multi-million-pound campaign in support of a ground-breaking cancer centre on the site of the Royal Free Hospital. We pride ourselves on being a supporter focused and agile function, working at the heart of the charity to deliver impact for patients and staff across our hospitals. Responsible for attracting and retaining donors, and delivering an outstanding supporter experience, the fundraising department comprises two teams which work closely together to achieve our shared objectives: Our philanthropy & campaigns team builds relationships with individual philanthropists, trusts, foundations, corporate organisations and intermediaries, giving or facilitating donations of £10,000 or more to the charity each year. They lead major appeal activity for the charity, currently focused on our forthcoming cancer campaign, and special events to support these activities. Our public fundraising team harnesses the support and energy of individuals and groups, helping them to give back in the way that works for them. This includes committed giving, in memory support, gifts in wills, and fundraising events and challenges. Our database and supporter care colleagues underpin and support the entire department. Organisation The Royal Free Charity stands at the threshold of its most important period of development. Our vision is for everyone served by the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust (RFL) to have access to world-leading healthcare, delivered by a thriving workforce, and driven by medical research that has a global impact. We support the 17,000 staff of the RFL and their two million patients across Barnet, Chase Farm, North Mid and Royal Free hospitals and more than 30 NHS services. Through the services we provide, and the programmes and equipment we fund, we make a profound and immediate difference to patients experiences of care. The recruitment process To apply for this post please send your: CV (please include your last employer and dates of employment) Cover letter addressing how you meet the criteria set out in the job description and person specification, Please note, that applications submitted without a cover letter may not be considered for this role. Closing date for application: Monday 29 September 2025, 9 am First stage interview date: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Second stage interview date: Wednesday 22 October 2025 Please kindly note that we may close the job advert before the closing date if we receive a large volume of applications. You must be eligible to work in the UK We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may require during the recruitment process. As an equal opportunities employer, the Royal Free Charity is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join the Royal Free Charity and act in line with our values of dedication, innovation, partnership, energy and respect. Benefits: Core benefits 25 days of paid holiday, plus three-day office closure rest period between Christmas and New Year, and UK bank holidays. This increases to 30 days leave after five completed years of continuous employment (all leave is pro rata for part time employees). A contributory pension scheme, where we match your 4% contribution towards your pension. If you choose to increase your payments into your pension scheme, we ll match your contribution up to 9%. A sick pay package that offers one month s full pay and one month s half pay in any 12-month period if you ve been with us for less than two years. This rises to two months full pay and two months half pay in any 12-month period after two years of continuous employment. Occupational maternity pay and paternity pay packages that provide more generous support than statutory pay alone. A flexible working policy to support our employees work/life balance. Support for your financial wellbeing As a member of the Royal Free family, you ll be entitled to benefit from: Expert financial advice from our financial partner, the London Credit Union Savings on purchases with the Blue Light Card Our Death in Service benefit Support for your health and wellbeing Subsidised gym, pool and classes at our Rec Club in Hampstead Secure bicycle parking and shower facilities at our Hampstead site Fortnightly guided meditation Free massage therapy from our complementary therapy team Menopause peer support group Employee Assistance Programme offering 24-hour access to free confidential advice and support on work and personal issues.
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
Salary £38,000 - £40,000 per annum - subject to skills and experience Hours of work 37.5 hours a week over five days Base Hybrid working for the foreseeable future, with attendance in the office two days a week, including one day being a Thursday at our central office: Pears Building, Pond Street, London, NW3 2PP Other office days may be worked from our other sites at: Barnet Hospital, Wellhouse Lane, Barnet, EN5 3DJ Chase Farm Hospital, 127 The Ridgeway, Enfield, EN2 8JL The role The philanthropy manager will report to the senior philanthropy manager. We are seeking a creative and driven philanthropy manager to join our team on a permanent basis. Working alongside members of the wider team, you will help deliver the best possible experience to some of the charity s most committed donors through a mixture of bespoke events, personalised communications, and recognition opportunities across our hospital sites. Specifically, this role will lead the team s efforts in securing four and five-figure gifts and stewarding donors with a gold-standard experience that ensures continued support for the Royal Free Charity. You will play an important role within our philanthropy & capital campaign team, helping to build relationships, and increase income, in a pivotal year for the charity. The role will offer significant scope for development, giving you the opportunity to grow your relationship-building, communication, and project management skills in a supportive, ambitious, and high-performing team. The team Our dynamic fundraising department generated £4.5m through donations in 2023/24, and we are now preparing for an ambitious multi-million-pound campaign in support of a ground-breaking cancer centre on the site of the Royal Free Hospital. We pride ourselves on being a supporter focused and agile function, working at the heart of the charity to deliver impact for patients and staff across our hospitals. Responsible for attracting and retaining donors, and delivering an outstanding supporter experience, the fundraising department comprises two teams which work closely together to achieve our shared objectives: Our philanthropy & campaigns team builds relationships with individual philanthropists, trusts, foundations, corporate organisations and intermediaries, giving or facilitating donations of £10,000 or more to the charity each year. They lead major appeal activity for the charity, currently focused on our forthcoming cancer campaign, and special events to support these activities. Our public fundraising team harnesses the support and energy of individuals and groups, helping them to give back in the way that works for them. This includes committed giving, in memory support, gifts in wills, and fundraising events and challenges. Our database and supporter care colleagues underpin and support the entire department. Organisation The Royal Free Charity stands at the threshold of its most important period of development. Our vision is for everyone served by the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust (RFL) to have access to world-leading healthcare, delivered by a thriving workforce, and driven by medical research that has a global impact. We support the 17,000 staff of the RFL and their two million patients across Barnet, Chase Farm, North Mid and Royal Free hospitals and more than 30 NHS services. Through the services we provide, and the programmes and equipment we fund, we make a profound and immediate difference to patients experiences of care. The recruitment process To apply for this post please send your: CV (please include your last employer and dates of employment) Cover letter addressing how you meet the criteria set out in the job description and person specification, Please note, that applications submitted without a cover letter may not be considered for this role. Closing date for application: Monday 29 September 2025, 9 am First stage interview date: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Second stage interview date: Wednesday 22 October 2025 Please kindly note that we may close the job advert before the closing date if we receive a large volume of applications. You must be eligible to work in the UK We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may require during the recruitment process. As an equal opportunities employer, the Royal Free Charity is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join the Royal Free Charity and act in line with our values of dedication, innovation, partnership, energy and respect. Benefits: Core benefits 25 days of paid holiday, plus three-day office closure rest period between Christmas and New Year, and UK bank holidays. This increases to 30 days leave after five completed years of continuous employment (all leave is pro rata for part time employees). A contributory pension scheme, where we match your 4% contribution towards your pension. If you choose to increase your payments into your pension scheme, we ll match your contribution up to 9%. A sick pay package that offers one month s full pay and one month s half pay in any 12-month period if you ve been with us for less than two years. This rises to two months full pay and two months half pay in any 12-month period after two years of continuous employment. Occupational maternity pay and paternity pay packages that provide more generous support than statutory pay alone. A flexible working policy to support our employees work/life balance. Support for your financial wellbeing As a member of the Royal Free family, you ll be entitled to benefit from: Expert financial advice from our financial partner, the London Credit Union Savings on purchases with the Blue Light Card Our Death in Service benefit Support for your health and wellbeing Subsidised gym, pool and classes at our Rec Club in Hampstead Secure bicycle parking and shower facilities at our Hampstead site Fortnightly guided meditation Free massage therapy from our complementary therapy team Menopause peer support group Employee Assistance Programme offering 24-hour access to free confidential advice and support on work and personal issues.
