Legacy Fundraiser

• Hours:
  
  Part-time (22.5-30 hours per week)
• Closing date: 18 January 2026
• Location:
  
  Barnsley Hospice, Church St, Gawber, Barnsley S75 2RL
• Do you believe in the power of gifts that last beyond a lifetime?
• Are you passionate about building meaningful relationships that make a real difference?
• Want a role where your work helps secure the future of hospice care for generations to come?

Barnsley Hospice is seeking a dedicated and compassionateLegacy Fundraiserto join our team. In this vital role, you’ll help grow and sustain our legacy giving programme – ensuring that future generations can access specialist care through gifts left in Wills.

• Promote legacy giving through engaging campaigns, events, and supporter communications.
• Build and nurture relationships with solicitors, will-writers, and professional partners.
• Provide sensitive and professional stewardship to legacy supporters.
• Deliver presentations and information sessions to community groups.
• Support the administration and accurate recording of legacy pledges and income.
• Collaborate with fundraising and communications teams to maximise impact.

Your work will help create a lasting legacy of care and compassion for our community.

• Is compassionate, confident, and an excellent communicator.
• Can discuss sensitive topics with empathy and respect.
• Has experience in fundraising, relationship management, or supporter engagement.
• Is organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Shares our commitment to the values and mission of Barnsley Hospice.

At Barnsley Hospice, we value compassion, teamwork, and innovation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.

If you want a role withheart, purpose, and the chance to lead with impact, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Barnsley Hospice is a charity that provides specialist palliative and end of life care to hundreds of local people and those close to them each year. Our main priority is to achieve the best possible quality of life for people living with a life-limiting illness, whilst supporting those close to them during the period of illness and bereavement. As a specialist care provider, the range of skills we offer include, pain and symptom management, emotional support and end of life care.

The hospice currently employs about 100 people and has a team of volunteers, based both at the hospice and within our Retail Hub.

We are committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in all that we do and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQIA+ candidates and candidates with disabilities because we are committed to increasing the representation of these groups at Barnsley Hospice.