Fundraising Officer

  • Welcare
  • Mar 07, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

Are you an experienced fundraiser, skilled in crafting persuasive appeals and telling moving stories of impact and change? We have a fabulous opportunity for you to use your creative and organisational skills to make a difference to families in South London and East Surrey.

Our programmes include individual family support, domestic abuse recovery and a range of parenting and group work programmes to enable families to thrive.

The core of your role will be in generating funds from trusts, foundations and grant making trusts.

  • Identify and research prospective funders aligned with Welcare s priorities.
  • Develop tailored, high-quality grant applications, expressions of interest, and monitoring reports.
  • Manage a rolling pipeline of small, medium, and large grant opportunities.
  • Lead on multi-year and restricted funding applications where appropriate.
  • Ensure accurate tracking of deadlines and submissions using eTapestry (Blackbaud s CRM/Supporter Management System)
  • Work closely with CEO, Head of Practice and Business Manager to gather data, case studies, and outcomes.
  • Translate impact data into compelling narratives aligned with funder priorities.
  • Support development of monitoring and evaluation frameworks to strengthen future bids.

Salary: £41,771 FTE (pro-rata £25,062)

Fully remote working

Generous Annual Leave allowance

Longlisted candidates will be required to complete a full application form prior to interview.

Application closing date: 6 April 2026

Interview date: rolling interview