Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Fundraising Officer (Individual Giving)

The closing date is 07 July 2025

Job summary

Band: 5, £29,969 to £36,483 per annum

Hours: 37.5 per hour, Full-time

Contract Type: Temporary, 2 year Fixed-term Contract

We have an incredible opportunity to join our team as a Fundraising Officer, looking after the individual giving programme for Portsmouth Hospitals Charity (PHC).

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be an excellent relationship builder, able to work with multiple, varied stakeholders and deliver sustainable individual giving income.

The Fundraising Officer (Individual Giving) will be an enthusiastic passionate fundraiser who can engage and inspire people to support the work of the charity.The Fundraising Officer will be responsible for ensuring annual income targets are met through the delivery of the individual giving fundraising plan for PHC and management of the charity CRM system:

As directed by Fundraising & Supporter Care Manager, develop and grow giving from individuals via a regular giving product, in memory, legacy and one off giving to meet the income plans agreed by the Charity Board;
To lead, manage and develop all stakeholders directly engaged in individual giving activities.

About us

Our vision for Single Corporate Services

Isle of Wight NHS Trust (IWT) and Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust (PHU) have a shared vision of a single corporate service across our two organisations, supported by a single set of identical systems and processes, under joint leadership, to drive significant efficiencies, improve employee experience, and return time to patient care.

This vacancy is part of the Single Corporate Services Division.

Why are we changing the way we deliver Corporate Services? Working as a partnership, both IWT and PHU have a shared vision for excellence in care for our patients and communities; with a set of strategic aims underpinning how we will achieve this. The creation of a single corporate service is essential for us to support our clinical and operational services, and our wider transformation programme.

The single corporate service is delivered across both organisation. You may be based at either IWT or PHU and individuals may be required to undertake business travel between sites. For leaders managing staff across multi-site locations, you will need to be visible and provide in person leadership. The arrangements and frequency will be agreed locally.

Date posted

23 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,969 to £36,483 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

2 years

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

REF1399Q

Job locations

Queen Alexandra Hospital

Southwick Hill Road

Cosham

PO6 3LY

St Mary's Hospital

Parkhurst Road

Newport

Isle of Wight

PO30 5TG

Job description

Job responsibilities

The primary purpose for the post holder will be to manage the individual giving fundraising programme for Portsmouth Hospitals Charity (PHC).

Please note we do not take applications via agencies.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The primary purpose for the post holder will be to manage the individual giving fundraising programme for Portsmouth Hospitals Charity (PHC).

Please note we do not take applications via agencies.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Educated to Degree Level or equivalent experience of working or volunteering in the charity sector

Experience

Essential

Experience of work on an Individual giving programme within a charity.
Experience of the effective management of resources and budgets to deliver annual fundraising income and expenditure targets.

Desirable

Management of a fundraising product including stakeholder engagement
Previous hospital or health related service experience

Additional criteria

Essential

Knowledge and understanding of the fundraising sector
Highly effective relationship builder, able to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders
Knowledge of fundraising database software

Desirable

Knowledge of fundraising regulation and practices

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Educated to Degree Level or equivalent experience of working or volunteering in the charity sector

Experience

Essential

Experience of work on an Individual giving programme within a charity.
Experience of the effective management of resources and budgets to deliver annual fundraising income and expenditure targets.

Desirable

Management of a fundraising product including stakeholder engagement
Previous hospital or health related service experience

Additional criteria

Essential

Knowledge and understanding of the fundraising sector
Highly effective relationship builder, able to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders
Knowledge of fundraising database software

Desirable

Knowledge of fundraising regulation and practices

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.