Community Fundraiser

Teesside Hospice Group; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Teesside Hospice is seeking a Community Fundraiser in the Middlesbrough area to build lasting relationships with local individuals, groups and volunteers, driving income and awareness for the hospice’s vital work.

You will identify fundraising opportunities, support community-led activities, and represent the hospice at events while delivering excellent supporter care and overseeing volunteer recruitment and development.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with local individuals, community groups, schools, businesses and volunteers to generate income and raise awareness of the hospice’s work.
• Identify and develop new fundraising opportunities.
• Support supporters in organising their own fundraising activities.
• Represent the hospice at events and within the local community.
• Deliver excellent supporter care, recruiting and nurturing volunteers.
• Manage fundraising campaigns and community events, and ensure accurate recording of supporter information.

Job description

Hours: 37.5 per week (Possibility of part-time and/or flexible working)

Salary: £29,209 per annum (full time equivalent)

Location: 1 Northgate Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 5NW with ability to travel independently across area covered.

As a Community Fundraiser, you will build and maintain relationships with local individuals, community groups, schools, businesses and volunteers to generate income and raise awareness of the hospice’s work. You will identify and develop new fundraising opportunities, support supporters in organising their own fundraising activities, and represent the hospice at events and within the local community. The role involves delivering excellent supporter care, recruiting and nurturing volunteers, managing fundraising campaigns and community events, and ensuring accurate recording of supporter information. Working closely with colleagues across the organisation, you will help grow sustainable community income while inspiring people to support the hospice and make a meaningful difference to local families.

At Teesside Hospice, we believe in making every moment count. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional, specialist care and support to patients and their families during challenging times.

People are at our core. We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development and are always aiming for the highest standards and working environment. Our teams work positively together, collaborating to ensure our patients get the best care, and staff enjoy a fulfilling career knowing they make a real difference in people's lives.

Our values are Compassionate, Skilled, Accountable, Trustworthy and Principled - working here means being part of a community that focuses on empathy, respect and teamwork. We're there for everyone who needs us and are on a mission to change the way society and healthcare systems care for people.

Join us at Teesside Hospice and be part of a place where your skills and compassion can truly shine.

Closing date for applications is 18 th November 2026, but we reserve the right to close the advert earlier if we have a high volume of applications.

Teesside Hospice is committed to eliminating discrimination and values diversity in the workplace.

This role requires a DBS check. We will do this for you.

Whether you want to talk to one of our professional staff or find out how you can get involved, please get in touch.