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Current vacancies

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As a result of our ambitious strategy and twin goals to double survival and halve the harm that brain tumours cause to quality of life, we have a range exciting roles available at The Brain Tumour Charity.

If you have the passion, drive and determination to help us pick up the pace of progress in the battle to defeat this disease, we’d love to hear from you.

Find your perfect role 

Our current vacancies are listed below. 

While our application process asks for you to submit a CV and supporting statement, we are keen to ensure that our recruitment process is inclusive. If you’d find it beneficial to submit your application in a different format, please drop us a line at careers@thebraintumourcharity.org and we can chat through the options available.

We’re growing, so remember to check back regularly and follow us on social media to learn about new opportunities to join our team. 

We particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups across all protected characteristics: age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, sex, and religion or belief. 

If you are looking to join us as a volunteer, please see our volunteering page.

Location: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £32,500 pa (dependent on experience)
Role duration
: Permanent

We are looking for a Prospect Researcher to help play a pivotal role in building philanthropy and partnerships globally and securing funding for our 2022-2027 strategy. 

You will need:

  • A proven record of generating leads which have directly enhanced engagement and resulted in new income and partnerships
  • An advanced understanding and experience of working with relational CRM databases
  • Advanced research skills

Apply here

Location: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £36,800 pa (dependent on experience)
Role duration: Permanent

The Data Insights team at The Brain Tumour Charity ensures that the value of the increasing amount and complexity of data we hold is fully utilised by The Charity.

You will need:

  • Exceptional statistical and analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex information
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with non-technical colleagues
  • Experience of analysing and presenting complex information to a range of audiences preferably using Power BI

Apply here

Location: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £46,000 per annum (depending on level)
Role duration: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)

We’re looking for a biological researcher to engage with the academic and clinical community to  identify and critically evaluate potential drug discovery opportunities for development, helping to turn promising science into benefits for patients.

You will need:

  • A PhD in biological science
  • Knowledge of the national and international research landscape
  • The ability to describe complex scientific concepts in accessible terms

Apply here

Location: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £28,000 per annum (depending on level)
Role duration: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)

We’re looking for someone to support the Research team to ensure that The Charity effectively delivers our Research Strategy.

You will need:

  • A degree in life sciences/ medical discipline
  • A strong understanding of medical research and it’s funding
  • Knowledge of the national and international research landscape

Apply here

Location: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £37,000 per annum (depending on level)
Role duration: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)

We’re looking for someone who wants to play a crucial part in developing, delivering and driving forwards The Brain Tumour Charity’s policy and campaigning activities to influence change for our wonderful community.

You will need:

  • Experience of policy development, including undertaking research, analysing evidence and including the voices of experts
  • Detailed knowledge of the UK political landscape and understanding of the different levers of power to help enact change
  • The ability to provide advice and counsel to senior staff on policy issues

Apply here

Location: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £88,000 per annum (depending on level)
Role duration: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)

We are looking for an experienced Director of Policy and Strategy to join our Senior Leadership Team and turn our incredible, newly co-created strategy into reality to ensure we drive forwards as fast as we can to find a cure and improve the lives of those affected by a brain tumour.

You will need:

  • The ability to think creatively and strategically
  • Natural leadership with superb influencing and communication skills
  • A wide range of policy experience in different roles and organisations

Apply here

Location: Home-based in the UK
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £28,700 per annum (depending on level)
Role duration: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)

We are looking for a talented and highly motivated Community Fundraiser to join our UK charity, raising both funds and awareness. With a proven track record in community fundraising, you will recruit, build and maintain relationships with our wonderful community.

You will need:

  • Record of achievement as a fundraiser in a community, corporate or events team with another charity
  • Understanding of community fundraising and supporter groups and how they contribute towards The Brain Tumour Charity’s goals
  • Firm grasp of fundraising principles and practice

Apply here

Location: Wickes head office in Watford/Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £36,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Role duration: 2 year contract, full time (37.5 hours per week)

We are looking for a an experienced Corporate Partnerships Account Manager to manage and coordinate the relationship with Wickes, to engage their team across their stores as well as the support and distribution centres, and maximise the value from the partnership in order to make a real step change towards our charitable goals.

You will need:

  • A proven track record of managing successful fundraising partnerships
  • Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to engage effectively with people at all levels
  • Proactive approach, excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise and work under pressure with good time management and excellent attention to detail

Apply here

Location: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £22,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Role duration: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)

We are looking for an Events Assistant to support the Events team in delivering a range of high performing events. You will be one of the first points of contact for our event fundraisers, leading on a number of third party and bespoke events.

You will need:

  • Previous experience / knowledge of the charity sector
  • Empathy with the aims, objectives and activities of The Brain Tumour Charity
  • Highly organised, confident self-starter and capable of taking initiative

Apply here

Location: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £48,000 per annum (depending on level)
Role duration: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)

We are looking for a superb Salesforce Developer to lead a small team to maximise the impact that Salesforce has on The Charity. 

You will need:

  • A minimum of 2 years’ Salesforce development experience
  • Advanced knowledge of Salesforce CRM platforms
  • Project management skills

Apply here

Location: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £36,750 per annum (depending on level)
Role duration: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)

We are looking for a Salesforce Administrator to optimise data flows and solutions, playing a pivotal role in the successful ongoing development and growth of the CRM system.

You will need:

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience of Salesforce CRM administration experience
  • Strategic development of Salesforce functionality to meet business needs and goals
  • Proven experience of building data flows between different platforms

Apply here

Location: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £29,000 per annum (depending on level)
Role duration: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)

We have an exciting new role for someone with brilliantly creative communication skills to build and nurture relationships with our major donors by writing engaging and heartfelt thank you letters, fundraising proposals and information briefing packs. 

You will need:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Charity sector awareness
  • A thirst to learn about philanthropy and partnerships from our highly skilled and passionate team

Apply here

Location: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £27,000 per annum, pro rota (depending on level)
Role duration: Permanent, part-time, 22.5 hours per week, Monday – Wednesday

We are looking for an excellent communicator to be the positive and welcoming face of The Charity, ensuring we deliver a high quality experience for our donors and supporters

You will need:

  • Experience of working within a customer-facing role, particularly on the phone
  • The ability to work with a range of people, remotely or face-to-face, understanding their needs and delivering service in an efficient and empathetic way
  • Experience of delivering administrative support in a busy office

Apply here

Location: Hybrid: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £21,760 per annum (depending on level)
Role duration: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)

We have an exciting job role, supporting our expanding Children and Families Service in their everyday work and be at the heart of what we do.
Our support services can help anyone affected by a brain tumour to understand this brand new and unexpected world that they are now living in.

You will need:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt communication styles for different audiences
  • Experience of using digital platforms to provide support
  • A basic understanding of the support needs of families of a child living with a brain tumour diagnosis

Apply here

Location: Hybrid: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £21,760 per annum (depending on level)
Role duration: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)

We are looking for a talented Digital Support Assistant to help us provide support through our multiple digital channels and evolve them so that we can provide our community with the very best support.

You will need:

  • Experience of working on a support/help line or in a health care professional or counselling role
  • Experience of using digital platforms to provide support including social media
  • Highly skilled social media communicator, with the ability to adapt styles for different audiences and digital platforms

Apply here

Location: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £21,255 per annum (depending on experience)
Role duration: 12 months, full time (37.5 hours per week)

Are you looking to kick-start your career in HR? Come and join us for a year, and learn from our friendly and talented Talent team how to recruit, retain and develop a high performing team and community of volunteers.
 
You will need:

  • Strong communication and administrative skills
  • The ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
  • Willingness to learn and put your new skills into practise

Apply here

Location: Hybrid: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £40,000 per annum (depending on level)
Role duration: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)

We are looking for an experienced press manager to lead a small team to shout about the incredible work we do and to ensure that the brain tumour cause is front of mind in the UK.
 
You will need:

  • An instinctive news-sense
  • Experience in developing news-led press and PR plans
  • The ability to deliver an expert press office function at pace

Apply here

Location: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £25,725 per annum (depending on experience)
Role duration: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)

We are looking for a highly motivation individual to help actively engage and steward our wonderful community to ensure we listen and respond to the insights and experiences of those affected by a brain tumour diagnosis.
 
You will need:

  • Experience of community involvement/public patient participation work
  • Safeguarding responsibilities 
  • Proven emotional support skills and the ability to inspire and give hope 

Apply here

Location: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 with hybrid working
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £38,000 per annum pro rota (depending on experience)
Role duration: 9 months, April – October 2023, full time (37.5 hours per week)

We are looking for a marketing insights specialist to tell the insight stories needed to drive and evolve campaigns and develop new products to support our cause
 
You will need:

  • Relevant experience of running both qualitative and quantitative insight projects
  • A sound understanding of direct marketing practices
  • To think analytically with the ability to interpret complex information

Apply here

Location: Home-based
Salary: A benchmarked salary of £33,255 per annum (depending on level)
Role duration: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)

Everyone should have the same, excellent, treatment and support, personalised to their needs as well as their tumour, everywhere in the UK. We need a committed Senior Paediatric Healthcare Engagement Officer to support colleagues in providing the highest-quality patient care in the Paediatric Neuro Oncology field.

You will need:

  • Demonstrates clinical experience in relevant area of clinical practice in oncology or neuro oncology
  • Evidence of an understanding of clinical neuro oncology paediatric pathways
  • First degree/diploma in nursing (Child) or allied health

Apply here

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