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If you are a passionate Trust & Philanthropy professional with a passion for making a difference in mental healthcare, we invite you to join our Charity, St Andrew's Healthcare as we launch our new fundraising appeal, which seeks to raise significant monies to improve research and the lives of patients in psychiatric hospitals
Together, we can advance our mission of providing exceptional care and support to individuals with mental health needs.
Location: Hybrid with 1-2 days per week in Northampton
Salary: £43,500
About us
We are St Andrew's. We are a mental health Charity and our purpose is to inspire hope for those living with complex mental health needs.
We are looking to a future with less stigma, more community support, more research and education, and we aim to be at the forefront of inspiring real change. We want to ensure we can all live in a society where everyone with complex mental health needs is heard, valued and has hope for their future.
Come and join us, and support us to help people transform their lives.
The role
You will report directly into our Head of Fundraising and will provide strategic support to the "Hope for Mental Health" Appeal. The role will be required to develop compelling cases for support, identify and apply for funding from non-governmental organisations and work on strategic initiatives to secure non-restricted funds and support novel activities. In addition, they will be responsible for owning income streams, liaising with key internal senior stakeholders, as well as preparing cases and presentations for the Head of Fundraising and Partnerships to share with potential major donors, as and when required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Working closely with the Head of Fundraising and Partnerships to contribute to the long-term fundraising strategy for the Charity.
- Prospect, identify, and apply for grants and funding from trusts, foundations, and other non-governmental organisations.
- Create compelling grant proposals and funding applications to secure non-restricted funds and support new, innovative projects.
- Ownership of the income streams and working closely with the Director of Finance regarding budgets and forecasting.
- Prepare cases for support and briefing materials for the Head of Fundraising and Partnerships to use in meetings with potential major donors.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with funding bodies and philanthropic organisations
About you
You will have a proven track recordin trust, foundation or philanthropic fundraising who is well organised and a strategic thinker. You will have strong relationship building skills along with being able to work pro-actively and independently whilst collaborating with others in the team and charity.
Our patients, their carers and your colleagues will expect you to lead and live the St Andrews CARE values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence every single day.
Interested?
If this sounds like you then wed love you to apply here. If you would like an informal and confidential discussion about the role please contact James Farrelly, Recruitment Consultant at jcfarrelly @stah.org
Closing Date: Sunday 8th June 2025
