Head of Fundraising

Head of FundraisingLocation:

Lewes

Salary:

£45,000 - £50,000 per annum

Hours:

37 hours per week

Vacancy Type:

Permanent, Full Time

The RoleAt the organisation, they give children and young people with complex disabilities the opportunity to pursue their fullest potential. As their new Head of Fundraising, you’ll lead their strategy to deliver transformational change — inspiring supporters, building partnerships, and

Key ResponsibilitiesAs their Head of Fundraising, you will:

Lead and inspire their dedicated fundraising team, ensuring a proactive, collaborative, and professional approach

Shape and deliver ambitious strategies across trusts, corporates, major donors, community fundraising, events, and legacy giving

Build strong, lasting relationships with donors, trusts, corporates, and major supporters

Represent Chailey Heritage Foundation at events, presentations, and networking opportunities

Provide regular reporting to trustees, senior leaders, and the Development Committee, ensuring governance, compliance, and fundraising systems are robust and effective

Skills and Qualifications

A strong track record of success across multiple fundraising streams in the charity sector

The ability to build lasting partnerships, diversify funding, and inspire donors at every level

Experience of leading and motivating teams to achieve ambitious goals

Strategic vision combined with hands-on delivery, and the confidence to innovate where it matters most

Benefits

Enhanced Annual Leave – 25–30 days (plus bank holidays), increasing with service

Enhanced Healthcare Cash Plan – claim back everyday health costs such as dental, optical, therapies, and counselling

Contributory Pension Scheme

Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme and access to their Wellbeing Centre

Cycle to Work scheme

Retail and leisure discounts, including Blue Light Card

Free onsite parking, café, and kitchen facilities

Death in Service benefit

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