Are you a natural outgoing relationship builder who thrives on inspiring others? We re looking for a proactive, community minded fundraiser to spark new partnerships across Hampshire and grow our volunteer fundraising support. Working closely with our fundraising team, you ll raise our profile, deliver brilliant donor care and help transform the lives of children with complex disabilities and their families. With plenty of untapped potential in our community, this is your chance to make the role your own and create real impact for Cherry Trees. About the Role This is a busy and pivotal role, working closely with the Head of Partnerships, Head of Fundraising and Communications and the team to raise awareness, increase visibility and develop our volunteer fundraising support in our new area of Hampshire, all with the aim of increasing our income generation. You will be a proactive and people-focused fundraiser that will develop meaningful partnerships with local businesses, schools, community groups, clubs and individual fundraisers, inspiring them to fundraise for Cherry Trees. In doing so you will ensure that every supporter will receive excellent donorcare, making them feel personally connected to our mission to deliver outstanding home from home care for children with complex disabilities, and essential respite for their families. This is a fantastic opportunity to make the role your own. While some community fundraising has taken place, there is huge potential to grow our income and partnerships in our generous area of wealth and community spirit. This role is perfect for someone who wants to use their interpersonal skills and fundraising expertise to make a real and lasting difference to families in Surrey and Hampshire. About You You need to be an confident communicator who can engage and inspire people from all walks of life. Building strong relationships comes naturally to you, and you have the empathy and listening skills needed to connect with donors, volunteers, and community partners. Highly organised and detail-oriented, you can manage events, budgets, and donor records while meeting deadlines under pressure. Creativity and resourcefulness are part of your approach, enabling you to develop engaging presentations and adapt when plans change. You bring resilience and a genuine passion for making a difference, staying motivated even when challenges arise. A good understanding of financial processes ensures transparency and compliance, and you re confident in public speaking and community engagement, representing the organisation with passion and professionalism. In short, you are personable, proactive, and committed to creating a positive impact through collaboration.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Are you a natural outgoing relationship builder who thrives on inspiring others? We re looking for a proactive, community minded fundraiser to spark new partnerships across Hampshire and grow our volunteer fundraising support. Working closely with our fundraising team, you ll raise our profile, deliver brilliant donor care and help transform the lives of children with complex disabilities and their families. With plenty of untapped potential in our community, this is your chance to make the role your own and create real impact for Cherry Trees. About the Role This is a busy and pivotal role, working closely with the Head of Partnerships, Head of Fundraising and Communications and the team to raise awareness, increase visibility and develop our volunteer fundraising support in our new area of Hampshire, all with the aim of increasing our income generation. You will be a proactive and people-focused fundraiser that will develop meaningful partnerships with local businesses, schools, community groups, clubs and individual fundraisers, inspiring them to fundraise for Cherry Trees. In doing so you will ensure that every supporter will receive excellent donorcare, making them feel personally connected to our mission to deliver outstanding home from home care for children with complex disabilities, and essential respite for their families. This is a fantastic opportunity to make the role your own. While some community fundraising has taken place, there is huge potential to grow our income and partnerships in our generous area of wealth and community spirit. This role is perfect for someone who wants to use their interpersonal skills and fundraising expertise to make a real and lasting difference to families in Surrey and Hampshire. About You You need to be an confident communicator who can engage and inspire people from all walks of life. Building strong relationships comes naturally to you, and you have the empathy and listening skills needed to connect with donors, volunteers, and community partners. Highly organised and detail-oriented, you can manage events, budgets, and donor records while meeting deadlines under pressure. Creativity and resourcefulness are part of your approach, enabling you to develop engaging presentations and adapt when plans change. You bring resilience and a genuine passion for making a difference, staying motivated even when challenges arise. A good understanding of financial processes ensures transparency and compliance, and you re confident in public speaking and community engagement, representing the organisation with passion and professionalism. In short, you are personable, proactive, and committed to creating a positive impact through collaboration.
Cherry Trees is a high regarded local charity with two sites - one in East Clandon, near Guildford, Surrey, and one in Passfield Common, near Liphook, Hampshire - that offer Outstanding specialist respite for children with complex disabilities. We are a lifeline for many families, playing a vital role in helping them stay together by providing Outstanding care. This gives children the best opportunities in life and allows their families to have a much-needed break from their caring responsibilities. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head of Finance to join our Leadership team, supporting the charity s strategic growth to help reach more families and make a meaningful impact to their lives. The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with significant and relevant experience at senior management level in a comparable organisation, displaying confidence in a range of financial matters. We are fully committed to safeguarding our vulnerable children and adults and as such our recruitment process will follow Safer Recruitment guidelines and the successful applicant will require a DBS.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Cherry Trees is a high regarded local charity with two sites - one in East Clandon, near Guildford, Surrey, and one in Passfield Common, near Liphook, Hampshire - that offer Outstanding specialist respite for children with complex disabilities. We are a lifeline for many families, playing a vital role in helping them stay together by providing Outstanding care. This gives children the best opportunities in life and allows their families to have a much-needed break from their caring responsibilities. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head of Finance to join our Leadership team, supporting the charity s strategic growth to help reach more families and make a meaningful impact to their lives. The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with significant and relevant experience at senior management level in a comparable organisation, displaying confidence in a range of financial matters. We are fully committed to safeguarding our vulnerable children and adults and as such our recruitment process will follow Safer Recruitment guidelines and the successful applicant will require a DBS.
Are you a natural outgoing relationship builder who thrives on inspiring others? We re looking for a proactive, community minded fundraiser to spark new partnerships across Surrey and grow our volunteer fundraising support. Working closely with our fundraising team, you ll raise our profile, deliver brilliant donor care and help transform the lives of children with complex disabilities and their families. With plenty of untapped potential in our community, this is your chance to make the role your own and create real impact for Cherry Trees. About the Role This is a busy and pivotal role, working closely with the Head of Partnerships, Head of Fundraising and Communications and the team to raise awareness, increase visibility and develop our volunteer fundraising support, all with the aim of increasing our income generation. You will be a proactive and people-focused fundraiser that will develop meaningful partnerships with local businesses, schools, community groups, clubs and individual fundraisers, inspiring them to fundraise for Cherry Trees. In doing so you will ensure that every supporter will receive excellent donorcare, making them feel personally connected to our mission to deliver outstanding home from home care for children with complex disabilities, and essential respite for their families. This is a fantastic opportunity to make the role your own. While some community fundraising has taken place, there is huge potential to grow our income and partnerships in our generous area of wealth and community spirit. This role is perfect for someone who wants to use their interpersonal skills and fundraising expertise to make a real and lasting difference to families in Surrey. About You You need to be an confident communicator who can engage and inspire people from all walks of life. Building strong relationships comes naturally to you, and you have the empathy and listening skills needed to connect with donors, volunteers, and community partners. Highly organised and detail-oriented, you can manage events, budgets, and donor records while meeting deadlines under pressure. Creativity and resourcefulness are part of your approach, enabling you to develop engaging presentations and adapt when plans change. You bring resilience and a genuine passion for making a difference, staying motivated even when challenges arise. A good understanding of financial processes ensures transparency and compliance, and you re confident in public speaking and community engagement, representing the organisation with passion and professionalism. In short, you are personable, proactive, and committed to creating a positive impact through collaboration.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Are you a natural outgoing relationship builder who thrives on inspiring others? We re looking for a proactive, community minded fundraiser to spark new partnerships across Surrey and grow our volunteer fundraising support. Working closely with our fundraising team, you ll raise our profile, deliver brilliant donor care and help transform the lives of children with complex disabilities and their families. With plenty of untapped potential in our community, this is your chance to make the role your own and create real impact for Cherry Trees. About the Role This is a busy and pivotal role, working closely with the Head of Partnerships, Head of Fundraising and Communications and the team to raise awareness, increase visibility and develop our volunteer fundraising support, all with the aim of increasing our income generation. You will be a proactive and people-focused fundraiser that will develop meaningful partnerships with local businesses, schools, community groups, clubs and individual fundraisers, inspiring them to fundraise for Cherry Trees. In doing so you will ensure that every supporter will receive excellent donorcare, making them feel personally connected to our mission to deliver outstanding home from home care for children with complex disabilities, and essential respite for their families. This is a fantastic opportunity to make the role your own. While some community fundraising has taken place, there is huge potential to grow our income and partnerships in our generous area of wealth and community spirit. This role is perfect for someone who wants to use their interpersonal skills and fundraising expertise to make a real and lasting difference to families in Surrey. About You You need to be an confident communicator who can engage and inspire people from all walks of life. Building strong relationships comes naturally to you, and you have the empathy and listening skills needed to connect with donors, volunteers, and community partners. Highly organised and detail-oriented, you can manage events, budgets, and donor records while meeting deadlines under pressure. Creativity and resourcefulness are part of your approach, enabling you to develop engaging presentations and adapt when plans change. You bring resilience and a genuine passion for making a difference, staying motivated even when challenges arise. A good understanding of financial processes ensures transparency and compliance, and you re confident in public speaking and community engagement, representing the organisation with passion and professionalism. In short, you are personable, proactive, and committed to creating a positive impact through collaboration.
Cherry Trees is a high regarded local charity with two sites - one in East Clandon, near Guildford, Surrey, and one in Passfield Common, near Liphook, Hampshire - that offer Outstanding specialist respite for children with complex disabilities. We are a lifeline for many families, playing a vital role in helping them stay together by providing Outstanding care. This gives children the best opportunities in life and allows their families to have a much-needed break from their caring responsibilities. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head of HR to join our Leadership team, supporting the charity s strategic growth to help reach more families and make a meaningful impact to their lives. The successful candidate will have at least three years HR experience in a leadership role, in a comparable organisation, displaying confidence in a range of HR matters, and an understanding of procedures and protocols relating to safeguarding children. We are fully committed to safeguarding our vulnerable children and adults and as such our recruitment process will follow Safer Recruitment guidelines and the successful applicant will require a DBS.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Cherry Trees is a high regarded local charity with two sites - one in East Clandon, near Guildford, Surrey, and one in Passfield Common, near Liphook, Hampshire - that offer Outstanding specialist respite for children with complex disabilities. We are a lifeline for many families, playing a vital role in helping them stay together by providing Outstanding care. This gives children the best opportunities in life and allows their families to have a much-needed break from their caring responsibilities. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head of HR to join our Leadership team, supporting the charity s strategic growth to help reach more families and make a meaningful impact to their lives. The successful candidate will have at least three years HR experience in a leadership role, in a comparable organisation, displaying confidence in a range of HR matters, and an understanding of procedures and protocols relating to safeguarding children. We are fully committed to safeguarding our vulnerable children and adults and as such our recruitment process will follow Safer Recruitment guidelines and the successful applicant will require a DBS.
There has never been a more exciting time to join Cherry Trees. With our second respite home opening soon near Liphook in Hampshire, and a new Head of Fundraising and Communications shaping an ambitious phase of growth, we re strengthening our team to help even more families who rely on our support. We re looking for a creative, data savvy, and supporter focused Individual Giving Manager to play a key role in developing and growing our individual giving programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to build inspiring donor journeys, craft compelling campaigns, and help shape how we engage our wonderful community of supporters. As part of our friendly and growing Fundraising & Communications team, you ll be contributing to meaningful, high impact work every day. Your ideas will be valued, your voice heard, and your creativity encouraged as we prepare to launch our new five year strategy in 2026. Key responsibilities include: Strategy & Programme Development Develop and deliver an annual Individual Giving strategy aligned with Cherry Trees organisational and fundraising goals. Plan and manage a programme of multi channel campaigns (email, mail, social, digital ads, direct mail) to acquire, retain, and upgrade donors. Grow regular giving income using targeted campaigns and personalised communications. Donor Stewardship & Engagement Oversee donor journeys that inspire, thank, and update supporters, ensuring excellent supporter experience at all touchpoints. Develop segmented, insight-driven communications that speak to donor motivations. Manage in memory, ensuring sensitive and supportive engagement. Campaign Delivery Lead on seasonal and one-off appeals, including the Christmas Big Give Challenge and seasonal campaigns. Write compelling fundraising copy for emails, newsletters, social media, and print. - Work with colleagues in Communications, Services, and Finance to gather stories, monitor outcomes, and ensure consistent messaging. Data, Reporting & Insight Use CRM data to segment audiences, track ROI, and analyse donor behaviour. Produce regular performance reports, forecasting, and recommendations for improvement. Ensure GDPR compliance and best practice in data handling. Budget & Income Management Manage and monitor the Individual Giving budget, setting clear KPI targets. Deliver strong year on year growth and maintain accurate forecasting. Manage relationships with suppliers such as mail houses, designers, and digital agencies. Cross Team Collaboration Work closely with the wider Fundraising team to support integrated campaigns and events. Contribute to the development of supporter journeys across all income streams. - Represent Individual Giving at internal meetings and when engaging with external stakeholders. You ll be confident using CRM data and analysis to inform strategy, and working alongside our communications team, you ll enjoy creating compelling fundraising content from email journeys to campaign appeals, that motivates supporters to give. You will excel in creating engaging supporter journeys and developing compelling fundraising propositions. Be strong in budget management, campaign evaluation skills, and familiarity with CRM systems are essential.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
There has never been a more exciting time to join Cherry Trees. With our second respite home opening soon near Liphook in Hampshire, and a new Head of Fundraising and Communications shaping an ambitious phase of growth, we re strengthening our team to help even more families who rely on our support. We re looking for a creative, data savvy, and supporter focused Individual Giving Manager to play a key role in developing and growing our individual giving programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to build inspiring donor journeys, craft compelling campaigns, and help shape how we engage our wonderful community of supporters. As part of our friendly and growing Fundraising & Communications team, you ll be contributing to meaningful, high impact work every day. Your ideas will be valued, your voice heard, and your creativity encouraged as we prepare to launch our new five year strategy in 2026. Key responsibilities include: Strategy & Programme Development Develop and deliver an annual Individual Giving strategy aligned with Cherry Trees organisational and fundraising goals. Plan and manage a programme of multi channel campaigns (email, mail, social, digital ads, direct mail) to acquire, retain, and upgrade donors. Grow regular giving income using targeted campaigns and personalised communications. Donor Stewardship & Engagement Oversee donor journeys that inspire, thank, and update supporters, ensuring excellent supporter experience at all touchpoints. Develop segmented, insight-driven communications that speak to donor motivations. Manage in memory, ensuring sensitive and supportive engagement. Campaign Delivery Lead on seasonal and one-off appeals, including the Christmas Big Give Challenge and seasonal campaigns. Write compelling fundraising copy for emails, newsletters, social media, and print. - Work with colleagues in Communications, Services, and Finance to gather stories, monitor outcomes, and ensure consistent messaging. Data, Reporting & Insight Use CRM data to segment audiences, track ROI, and analyse donor behaviour. Produce regular performance reports, forecasting, and recommendations for improvement. Ensure GDPR compliance and best practice in data handling. Budget & Income Management Manage and monitor the Individual Giving budget, setting clear KPI targets. Deliver strong year on year growth and maintain accurate forecasting. Manage relationships with suppliers such as mail houses, designers, and digital agencies. Cross Team Collaboration Work closely with the wider Fundraising team to support integrated campaigns and events. Contribute to the development of supporter journeys across all income streams. - Represent Individual Giving at internal meetings and when engaging with external stakeholders. You ll be confident using CRM data and analysis to inform strategy, and working alongside our communications team, you ll enjoy creating compelling fundraising content from email journeys to campaign appeals, that motivates supporters to give. You will excel in creating engaging supporter journeys and developing compelling fundraising propositions. Be strong in budget management, campaign evaluation skills, and familiarity with CRM systems are essential.
