Education Fundraising Officer

Lincoln, Lincolnshire (Hybrid)
£26,500 - £34,000 per annum dependent on skills and experience
Full-time
Permanent

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Job description

Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance is looking for a passionate Education Fundraising Officer to grow fundraising and engagement across schools, colleges, universities, and youth organisations.

Education Fundraising Officer
Location:
Headquarters in Lincoln – HEMS Way, Lincoln, LN4 2GW. Hybrid working may be available upon completion of probation
Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 per week
Salary: Salary range: £26,500 to £34,000 per annum, dependent upon skills and experience
Contract: Permanent
Reporting to: Community Fundraising Manager

About Us

The Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance (LNAA) provides lifesaving critical care to the communities of Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire, funded by public donations. If somebody is involved in a serious incident or suddenly taken ill, speed and time are of the essence. Giving a patient the best chance of survival, our Air Ambulance crew effectively take the A&E department to the scene of the emergency.

Rated outstanding by the Care Quality Commission across all five areas that were inspected – Safe, Caring, Effective, Responsive and Well led, we are a friendly, inclusive, and dynamic team focused on ensuring we deliver the best possible service. The tie that binds us here at LNAA is our set of values – Teamwork. Respect. Innovation. Compassion (TRIC). We display these attributes in the way we interact with the people we meet, from former patients and volunteers to our supporters and colleagues.

About the Role

You will build strong relationships within the education sector, delivering engaging fundraising activities, talks, assemblies, and campaigns that inspire young people to support LNAA’s lifesaving work.

The role includes developing education‑focused fundraising initiatives, supporting major charity campaigns, and helping to create sustainable income streams through education and youth group fundraising. Working closely with fundraising, marketing, and clinical teams, you’ll help create compelling cases for support, identify new opportunities within the education sector, and ensure all activity is delivered to high safeguarding and compliance standards. This role is ideal for someone with experience working with schools or young people, strong communication skills, and a creative, organised approach to fundraising.

Our Benefits

  • Annual Leave of 25 days, which increases by 1 additional day per completed year of service up to a maximum of 30 days. in addition to bank holidays (pro rata for part time staff)
  • Additional days leave for your birthday.
  • Pension scheme includes 6% employer contributions, with 4% employee contribution.
  • Access to a Health & Wellbeing Care Plan*
  • Occupational Sick Pay Scheme*
  • Life insurance at 3 times your annual salary*

*On completion of probationary period.

Closing date: 25th May 2026
Interview date:
Week commencing 1st June 2026
N.B. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.

Interested?

If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website. 

A full driving licence and access to a vehicle (or equivalent) is required for this role.

This role requires an enhanced DBS check as part of our safer recruitment process

Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance is an equal opportunities employer and aims to ensure all applicants are treated fairly and equitably regardless of gender, race, colour, ethnicity, age, disabilities, social economic background, religious or political beliefs, marital status, maternity or paternity, or sexual orientation.

Please note that we are currently unable to sponsor applicants for work visas in the UK. Therefore, you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship will not be considered.

No agencies please.

Organisation
Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 21 - 50
Posted on: 01 May 2026
Closing date: 25 May 2026 at 23:30
Job ref: 167136_LAN
Tags: Campaigns, Communications, Fundraising, Marketing, Business Development, Compliance / Quality, Delivery, Education, Engagement / Outreach, Insights, Safeguarding, Events / Activities