Community Engagement and Fundraising Manager

Orion Education, Chislehurst, BR7 5PS

19 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2025

• Closing date

  10 December 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  19 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: Up to £45,000 prorated for 3 days

Community Engagement and Fundraising Manager job summary

Are you committed to social justice and improving the life chances of young people from under-resourced backgrounds? Orion Education, a group of eight schools across London and the Southeast is searching for an accomplished fundraising strategist and community engagement expert to help us mobilise our exciting new strategy.

Over the coming months we will be setting up a charitable foundation, seeking to grow our group of schools and hoping to raise additional funds to support under resourced-young people in our schools. You will help to;

• Develop the Trust's fundraising plan
• Proactively apply for funds and grants to support our work
• Work closely to shape the delivery of our community strategy
• Work with principals to support the fundraising needs of our schools

Ideally you will have a proven track record of success within this field. An excellent communicator with strong networks, you will quickly be able to establish effective partnerships and secure additional funds and grants for our community.

Some remote working as required with an expectation that the successful candidate will be able to work at the Trust office and visit our schools at least once a week.

Commitment to safeguarding

Education for the 21st Century is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants. Education for the 21st Century is fully committed to equality and to valuing diversity as an employer and a provider of education.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Orion Education

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: Orion Education website (opens in new tab)
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Education for the 21st Century is a values-led organisation, driven by a determination to create welcoming and open schools for the local community, where every person thrives, makes excellent progress, and succeeds. We are committed to improving outcomes and transforming lives, realising social mobility, and the transformative power of education. We value the difference in all of our schools while seeking to bring them together around a framework that delivers an enriching experience and a great education for the young people within our care.

We want the very best for all of our young people. Our plan to ensure that we deliver great schools is underpinned by our shared values of trust, kindness, and endeavour. Our schools and our staff are collaborative and we seek to create consistency and quality throughout.

Our leaders create improvement in schools that is robust and sustainable. We are as enthusiastic about developing and nurturing our staff, as we are about developing our young people. Our professional development programs and our approach to school improvement provide quality and rigor while creating a depth of experience and learning for our staff.

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