Due to their current UK SPF funded post holder moving on to pastures new, Prosper now have an opportunity to use the remaining funds to offer a minimum 6-month secondment opportunity to support our wider volunteering and fundraising activities.
Location: The Junction, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5FH. The role may require some travel within the Yorkshire and Humber region
Hours: The 6 months will start from when the post holder starts. The working week is 35 hours. The working hours for the post are flexible and they will consider a range of different working hours, to suit the right candidate, from a minimum of 3 days (21 hours), up to a maximum of 5 days (35 hours), per week.
Prosper will also consider applications on a consultancy basis.
The role will require occasional working outside normal hours. A range of flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available.
Benefits: 28 days paid holiday p.a. (full time equivalent). Pension contribution. Flexible working. Onsite parking. Onsite Gym and café, plus other office perks.
Length of contract: Minimum of 6 months.
Salary band: CIRCA £35,000 p.a. depending on experience and qualifications.
Closing date: Monday 11th November at 12 noon
Interviews will take place on Tuesday 26 November. Applicants shortlisted for interview will be notified by Thursday 14th November.
Start date: As soon as possible.
Prosper Wakefield District is an independent grant making charity that wants to make a big difference to support people to live longer healthier lives. Their vision is for a stronger, healthier, more equal Wakefield, where charities and partner organisations from all sectors work together to support people to thrive.
Prosper are seeking a passionate and motivated Partnerships Co-ordinator who will help us deliver and drive funds to their new campaign, ‘The Wakefield Children’s Bed Appeal’, and also support the development of volunteering opportunities between the Voluntary and Community Sector, and business partners. Ideally this would be someone with experience of working in the VCSE sector with a knowledge of building partnerships, fundraising, grants and volunteering.
By joining, you’ll be part of a small but passionate and dedicated team working towards a common goal of improving lives and contributing to the well-being of communities across the Wakefield district. Prosper offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where your creativity and innovative ideas are valued.
Engaging with businesses and individuals to donate to the campaign, and Prosper’s wider vision
Supporting the VCSE sector across the Wakefield district:
Other duties:
Prosper are looking for a natural networker, with the ability to develop and maintain healthy working relationships across a range of sectors. We want someone with an instinct for opportunities and who has passion and empathy for organisations who we support, looking to level up and improve the lives of people across the district.
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
This is a new and developing role, so Prosper don’t have all the answers yet! If you would like to have an informal chat to find out more, then Prosper would love to hear from you – so please get in touch!
For an initial discussion about this opportunity or to request a full Job Description & Person Specification please contact Kath Lindley on 07576 952527 or 01924 373500 or email info@prosperwakefielddistrict.org