St. Hilda's East

Do you want to be part of the team leading a charity that has a 135-year history of combating the challenges arising from deprivation and social exclusion in East London? Our mission at St. Hilda s East is to equip our service users with the resilience to navigate modern life. We welcome everyone into our spaces and work together to deliver engaging activities, promote social contact and ultimately enrich lives. Located in Tower Hamlets, we welcome people of all ages to our large, friendly community centre in Shoreditch where we offer a wide range of activities promoting wellbeing and social connections. Our services include sensory play for Under-5 s, youth programmes, wellbeing activities for those experiencing mental health issues, bilingual advice, and activities to reduce social isolation and enhance physical and mental wellbeing for older people. We also run a day centre in Shadwell, where we care for elders from the Bangladeshi and other communities. We have a unique relationship with our founders, the Guild (alumnae) of Cheltenham Ladies College, we are located on the fringes of the City, and we generate income from hiring out space in our community centre. These opportunities make the Marketing & Fundraising Manager position varied and interesting, with plenty of possibility to grow and develop in the role. Job Purpose: The Marketing & Fundraising Manager will play a key role in developing and implementing St Hilda s East s marketing strategy and will take the lead in organising fundraising events and securing funds from individual donations, and rental and room hire income. They will lead on communications with external stakeholders through the development and implementation of SHE s marketing plans and social media strategy. There will be a particular focus on strengthening our unique link with the Guild (alumnae) of Cheltenham Ladies College, as well as with parents and pupils of the school to raise awareness of the impact of St. Hilda s East and to organise joint events. The postholder will work alongside freelance fundraisers who focus on maximising grant income. It is not essential to have experience in the non-profit sector; we would love to hear from you if you have experience in sales and marketing in a commercial environment and are looking to bring your talents to the charity sector. This job is for you, if you: possess excellent writing skills and a passion for communicating our charitable mission, possibly moving into the charity sector for the first time have the ability to develop and mantain positive relationships with a diverse range of people including high net worth individuals, partners, colleagues, and service users have a proactive and creative approach to solving problems and researching and developing new sources of income have the ability to manage multiple priorities, effectively balancing operational and strategic expectations. Benefits Benefits include flexible working arrangements including the option to split some of your time between our office and home, 25 days annual leave, Learning & Development Support, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme. Closing date for applications: 22nd February 2026 at 23:59 Our Recruitment Policy: St Hilda's is committed to racial justice and wider inclusion and diversity. We are working towards a goal where our team fully reflects the diversity and difference in lived experiences of our local community.

Do you want to be part of the team leading a busy Community Centre in the heart of Shoreditch that has a 135-year history of combating the challenges arising from deprivation and social exclusion in East London? Who we are St. Hilda s East (SHE) is a local charity which aims to combat the challenges arising from deprivation and social exclusion through the delivery of a wide range of engaging activities which promote wellbeing and social connections. Located in Tower Hamlets, our services include pre-school sensory play, youth programmes, social activities and support for older people, advice, a food co-operative, wellbeing activities for people experiencing mental health issues, and volunteering placements. Founded in 1889 by alumnae of Cheltenham Ladies College, we now work from two sites our large, friendly community centre located in Shoreditch and an Elders Day Centre for the Bangladeshi and other communities in Shadwell. At our Shoreditch community centre, we deliver a wide range of services, activities and events and provide office and meeting space for other organisations. We also manage 2 neighbouring buildings which are tenanted. Job Purpose: Working from St. Hilda s East Community Centre in Shoreditch, the Facilities Assistant will support the Head of Operations, in the day-to-day running and improvement of SHE s buildings and spaces ensuring they are tidy, safe, clean, fit for purpose and welcoming. This will involve improving and implementing best practice procedures primarily regarding facilities and all elements of health and safety across both our sites - ensuring that we comply with regulatory standards. This job is for you if: you re friendly, people focused and motivated by working in a community setting. are highly organised, practical and adaptable with great written and verbal communication skills and strong attention to detail. you have hands-on experience looking after buildings or facilities and feel confident managing health & safety, compliance, record keeping and contractors to keep spaces safe, tidy and well run. have a flexible, creative approach to work with the willingness to learn, handle multiple expectations and work within a diverse team. Benefits You will have access to an Employee Assistance Program, Training & Development support, flexible working arrangements and 25 annual leave days prorated plus bank holidays. Closing date for applications: 22nd February 2026 at 23:59 Our Recruitment Policy: St Hilda's is committed to racial justice and wider inclusion anddiversity. We are working towards a goal where our team fully reflects the diversity anddifference in lived experiences of our local community.