Fundraising Assistant

Location: King’s Lynn
Full Time Part Time

Job Title: Fundraising Assistant
Salary: £24,005

Location: Wheatfields, Hillington, Norfolk.
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week – Monday to Friday (Evening and weekend work when required to cover events).
Annual Leave: 25 days increasing to 27 after 5 years’ service and 29 after 9 years’ service + 8 days in lieu of public holidays (FTE)

Closing Date: Thursday 20th November 2025

If you have any queries please email recruitment@tappinghouse.org.uk

This is a temporary contract of 3-6 months with the potential for extension.

JOB SUMMARY

Tapping House is a leading provider of palliative care services in Norfolk. We are an independent charity delivering innovative and specialist rehabilitative therapy, end of life care and bereavement services.   

The Hospice is approaching an exciting time of year with the planning and delivery of Christmas fundraising events, campaigns and appeals. The Fundraising Assistant will support the fundraising team in delivering effective campaigns and initiatives to grow income and raise the profile of the Hospice in the local community. The postholder will work across all areas of fundraising including individual giving, community, corporate and legacy.

The role will involve building and maintaining positive relationships with donors and supporters and providing exceptional customer service. The role will provide event, campaign and project support in addition to database management and administrative support.

The role is full time on a temporary basis of between 3 to 6 months. The successful candidate will be highly organised, a great communicator, able to work on their own initiative and have energy, commitment and enthusiasm. This role will include lifting, bending and moving of objects. Certain fundraising events will require you to put up and take down hospice marquees.

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