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Fundraising Lead
Maritime Academy Trust, Swanscombe, DA10 1ALThis job expired on 26 February 2024 – see similar jobs
Closing date
26 February 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
8 February 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
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- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £14,604.11 - £18,425.00 Annually (Actual) Grade B1 - £14,604.11 (FTE - £30,296 to £38,223)
Fundraising Lead job summary
Fundraising Lead for the Maritime Children’s Foundation
Contract: 1 year (possibly extendable to 2 years)
Location: Hybrid - Ebbsfleet area and home working
Hours: 21 hours per week (0.6FTE), term time only (38 weeks)
Salary: £14,604 - £18,425 per annum (pro rata to £30,2096 - £38,223 for a fte)
Start Date: 15th April 2023
Are you passionate that every child should receive a great start in life to allow them to thrive? Do you have a strong fundraising background? Looking for a term time only, part-time role in the Ebbsfleet area? If so, read on!
Maritime Academy Trust has set its strategy around ensuring that every child in Maritime thrives, irrespective of their background. This has resulted in an innovative programme of family and community partnership emerging across the schools in the Maritime Academy Trust. Early programmes include:
A 0-3 years offer in Bligh School to ensure every child is getting the best start
Our Maritime Skills Academy which is providing free extracurricular activities including drama, multi-sports and coding every Saturday at Greenacres School
Our community and family engagement work which is bringing our families and schools together in a range of exciting ways.
As we see the impact these measures are having, we are clearly in need of fundraising capacity to allow us to scale up our programmes so every Maritime child can thrive.
We have recently established the Maritime Children's Foundation, a Charitable Company. We are seeking a passionate and dynamic individual to join our team as our Fundraising Lead.
Role Overview:
As the Fundraising Lead, you will play a pivotal role in creating and executing the fundraising strategy for the Maritime Children's Foundation. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced fundraising professional to make a significant contribution to the lives of over 4,000 children and their families in Maritime.
Responsibilities:
Strategy Development:
Develop a comprehensive fundraising strategy aligned with the organisation's mission and goals.
Identify and prioritise fundraising opportunities, including grants, partnerships, events, and individual giving.
Implementation:
Execute the fundraising strategy, taking a hands-on approach to secure financial support for the foundation's initiatives.
Cultivate and maintain relationships with donors, sponsors, and partners.
Collaboration:
Collaborate with the broader Maritime team to integrate fundraising efforts seamlessly with programmatic activities.
Work closely with Marketing and Communications teams to ensure a consistent and compelling message to potential donors.
Reporting:
Provide regular reports on fundraising progress and results to the leadership team and board of directors.
You will be line managed by the new Foundation CEO, Susan Matheson, and work closely with the programme leads in Maritime as well as many members of the Maritime central team.
More information including a full job description can be found in the attached application pack.
We are committed to recruiting with care and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to a successful Enhanced DBS check and pre-employment checks may be undertaken before an appointment is confirmed
Closing Date: 26 February 2024
Interviews: 6 March 2024
Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via My New Term and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
In line with KCSiE 2022 guidance, as part of the shortlisting process, we reserve the right to conduct an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence and to share any pertinent information found concerning a candidate's suitability to work with children with Hiring Managers to be discussed at interview stage.
Commitment to safeguarding
Maritime Academy Trust is committed to recruiting with care and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks.
About Maritime Academy Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
Maritime is a charitable education trust with schools across Greenwich, Bexley, Kent and Medway. As an education charity, we are fully committed to advancing education for the public benefit. It is our mission to empower our schools with the means to drive ever greater and more enjoyable outcomes for children.
Like our name suggests, Maritime draws on the heritage of our original Greenwich home. We are explorers and adventurers who believe that our community grows stronger through meeting and learning from as many people as possible. Our whole approach to what we do, our whole mindset, is that through strong collaboration we can most effectively spark innovation throughout our schools. Collaborate, Innovate, Educate.
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