Trusts and Grants Fundraising Officer (Maternity Cover)

RG7, Reading (Hybrid)
£27,584 per year, pro rata to £16,550.40
Part-time (21 hours a week)
Contract (1 year fixed, maternity leave cover)
Job description

Thrive’s vision is that gardening is actively encouraged as part of personal health and wellbeing management and Social & Therapeutic Horticulture (STH) services are available wherever people live.

We’re looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Trusts & Grants Fundraising Officer to join our Philanthropy Team and help bring Thrive’s mission to life. This role is all about producing compelling, high-quality funding applications and reports that help secure income to support Thrive’s work across the UK.

If you have strong writing and organisational skills, an eye for detail, and want to make a real impact within a purpose-driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

 

Application resources
Application Instructions

Please provide an up-to-date CV and a covering letter of maximum 2 pages explaining how you are a good fit for the role, can meet the criteria in the person specification and confirming that you can attend an interview and be available to start on the noted dates.
Please send this to recruitment. closing date is 12 noon on Monday 15 June 2026. Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.
Interviews will take place on Teams/Zoom on Tuesday 23 / Wednesday 24 June 2026, with the successful candidate expected to start in early August 2026.

Organisation
Thrive View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 21 - 50
Posted on: 22 May 2026
Closing date: 17 June 2026 at 14:14
Tags: Training / Learning, University, Community Fundraising, Corporate Fundraising, Trusts / Foundations

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