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Community Fundraising Assistant - North
Are you ready to take on a new challenge with a leading charity making a real difference in brain tumour research?
Brain Tumour Research is an exciting, innovative, and ambitious charity. We are passionate about finding a cure for brain tumours through the establishment of dedicated Brain Tumour Research Centres of Excellence around the UK.
After a successful 2025, we’re building on our momentum and looking ahead with ambition. As our work continues to expand, so does our impact. We are now looking for passionate people to join us on the next stage of our journey!
It is a fantastic time to be joining us and we are keen to share this with likeminded and talented individuals. We currently have an opening for a Community Fundraising Assistant - North, to join our Community and Digital Fundraising team.
- Do you want to make a difference in one of the most innovative and exciting medical research fundraising charities in the UK?
- Are you able to provide friendly and professional support to fundraisers and supporters?
- Do you have experience in supporting events or community activities?
- Do you live in either Scotland, North East England, North West England or the East Midlands?
Have you answered Yes to these questions?
Does this sound like the opportunity to really take the next step in your career?
Excited to learn more about this position? Then please take a read through our recruitment pack which is included within this advert.
If you have the skills and ambition that we are looking for we are excited to receive your application. We are really looking forward to welcoming a new member to our team!
We are asking for a CV as the first step but applicants may be asked to provide a targeted covering letter as part of the selection process. Interviews will be conducted during the application window as appropriate, and will consist of a first interview via MS Teams, progressing, if successful to a face to face second interview, held at our offices in Milton Keynes.
We reserve the right to close the application window early and advise candidates to apply in good time to avoid disappointment.
We are looking for people who share our passion for finding a cure for brain tumours and who have the skills and experience to make a difference. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, cultures, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and ages. We believe that diversity enriches our organisation and helps us achieve our mission. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone can be themselves and contribute to our vision.
To find a cure for all types of brain tumours To increase the UK investment in brain tumour research
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We are seeking an experienced and passionate People & Culture Manager to lead the delivery of a high-quality, people-focused service. This is a key leadership role responsible for shaping an inclusive, values-driven culture while ensuring effective people operations across the organisation.
You will oversee the full employee lifecycle, provide expert advice to managers and senior leaders, and drive initiatives that enhance employee engagement, wellbeing and organisational development. In addition, you will lead a newly established central operations function, bringing together customer services and administration to deliver a seamless and efficient support service across The Union.
About You
We are looking for a proactive and collaborative professional who is passionate about people and culture. You will bring:
- Strong generalist people management experience, ideally in a similar role
- In-depth knowledge of UK employment law and best practice
- A commitment to inclusion, wellbeing and creating a positive workplace
- A proven ability to drive engagement, culture, and organisational development initiatives
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
Why join us?
- Opportunity to shape and influence organisational culture
- A collaborative and supportive working environment
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on staff and student experience
For more information and to apply, visit our website via the ‘apply’ button.
Application Closing Date: 11:59pm on Thursday 18th June 2026
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Role Purpose
The Coordinator role provides high-quality operational, administrative and coordination support across central services ensuring process efficiency, excellent stakeholder engagement, accurate data management and seamless delivery of organisational activity.
Key Responsibilities
1. Operational & Administrative Support
· Act as first point of contact for enquiries via phone, email, or digital platforms, providing accurate information and escalating where required.
· Manage shared inboxes and enquiry channels, ensuring timely, high-quality responses.
· Maintain accurate records in central relationship management (CRM) systems and specialist databases (e.g., qualifications, membership, orders).
· Support cyclical operational activities such as membership renewals, insurance processes, annual returns and coach qualification tracking.
· Support with provision of data for analysis and insight
· Administer internal systems including intranet content, document repositories and online resources.
· Support fulfilment or group orders in a timely manner, liaising with suppliers to maintain stock levels and ensuring high quality of customer care and support.
· Assist with planning and delivery of national events, training days, workshops and webinars, including coordination of attendees, materials and general logistics..
2. Project & Process Coordination
· Provide end-to-end project support to central teams, including scheduling, documentation, tracking and reporting.
· Assist in implementation and evaluation of processes, governance requirements, compliance tasks and ongoing operational improvements.
· Support onboarding processes (e.g., new groups and centres, coaches, volunteers) and support closures or transitions where relevant.
3. Stakeholder & Customer Service
· Deliver clear, professional guidance to groups, coaches, volunteers and the public on operational matters including governance, health & safety, training and policies.
· Identify themes in enquiries and provide feedback to enhance organisational guidance, processes and communication.
4. General
· Undertake such other duties as the line manager shall from time to time determine
· Demonstrate the values and cultural aspirations of RDA in all work.
· Ensure due consideration is always given to our charitable aims and objectives and that this is demonstrated in all activities.
Person Specification
Essential
· Strong administrative and organisational skills with experience managing multiple priorities
· Excellent customer service and communication skills, including via phone, email and digital channels
· High attention to detail and accuracy, particularly in data handling
· Proven ability to deliver against deadlines and service standards
· High computer literacy, including MS Office 365 and CRM/databases
· Ability to use initiative, problem-solve and identify opportunities to improve processes
· Comfortable working in a busy, multi-functional team
· Empathy with RDA’s values, aims and approach
Desirable
· Experience supporting governance, compliance or operational procedures
· Experience with Salesforce, WordPress or other CRM/content systems
· Experience managing stock, orders, or supplier relationships
· Familiarity with training/qualification pathways or membership administration
· Experience working with volunteers or in a volunteer-led environment
· Understanding of disability, equestrian context or charity operations
At RDA, we harness the power of horses to enrich lives, supporting disabled people through innovative programmes that promote health


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