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Appointment Type: Full-time, permanent
Working hours: 35 hours per week (Monday – Friday), with potential for reduced hours
Location: Cathedral Centre, 3 Ford Street, Salford, M3 6DP
Salary: £38,155 – £42,303 per annum dependent on experience.
About: We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Senior Trust Fundraiser to support and grow funding streams for the Diocese of Salford, particularly through trusts, grants, foundations, and legacies. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the implementation of our ambitious Property Strategy and help secure vital funding for capital and revenue projects.
Key Responsibilities
•Collaborate with the Head of Projects and Operations and external consultants to secure funding for projects within the diocese, with a focus on trusts, grants, and foundations.
•Work with the Property Team to develop high-quality, tailored grant proposals for parishes and the diocese.
•Maintain a comprehensive database of funders, opportunities, and grant applications.
•Manage and evaluate bids to ensure optimal outcomes.
•Build and sustain strong relationships with funders and donors.
•Research new funding opportunities and prepare grant applications.
•Coordinate with internal teams to create promotional materials and fundraising plans.
•Monitor and report on fundraising progress to senior management and trustees.
Person Specification
Essential:
•Minimum of two years’ experience in an income generation or fundraising environment.
•Proven success in securing funding from trusts and grant-making bodies.
•Strong written communication and presentation skills.
•Excellent organisational and project management abilities.
•High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
Desirable:
•Experience with National Lottery Heritage Fund applications.
•Fundraising qualification and experience working with statutory bodies.
•Familiarity with the Catholic Church’s structures and ethos.
Additional Information
•25 days annual leave, plus statutory holidays and 5 extra closure days over Christmas and New Year.
•This post requires a DBS check and adherence to safeguarding policies.
•The role aligns with the values and ethos of the Diocese of Salford.
Closing date for applications: 12 noon on Monday 24th March 2025
Please contact the HR department if you have any queries about the role: HR@dioceseofsalford.org.uk
Appointment Type: Full-time, permanent
Working hours: 35 hours per week, some flexible working will be required to include evening and weekend work
Location: Cathedral Centre, 3 Ford Street, Salford, M3 6DP
Salary: £47,664 – £58,628 per annum dependent on experience.
About: The Diocese of Salford is seeking a Building Surveyor to oversee a range of projects on diocesan properties. You’ll manage projects from design to completion, ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting inspections, and liaising with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage projects including design, tendering, and contractor management.
• Support property repairs, alterations, and insurance claims.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and prepare statutory approvals.
• Build strong relationships with diocesan staff and external parties.
Essential Qualifications:
• Accredited building qualification (degree level).
• Experience in construction and project management.
• Competent in Computer-Aided Design (CAD).
• Strong organisational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
Desirable:
• Chartered membership (RICS or equivalent).
• Experience in conservation and listed building projects.
Why Join Us?
• Contribute to meaningful work within a faith-based community.
• Varied and interesting work
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive, collaborative team environment.
Additional Information
• 25 days annual leave, plus statutory holidays and 5 extra closure days over Christmas
and New Year.
• This post requires a DBS check and adherence to safeguarding policies.
Closing date for applications: 12 noon on Wednesday 26th March 2025
Please contact the HR department if you have any queries about
the role: HR@dioceseofsalford.org.uk
Role Type: Full-time, Permanent
Based: Across the Diocese of Salford
Full-time Salary Range: £22,932 – £27,646 (depending on skill level/ experience)
Hours of work: 35 per week (we would consider someone who was available part time)
Holidays: 25 days per year, additional closure days at Christmas and paid bank holidays
About: We are expanding our team and seeking a reliable individual to join the Diocese of Salford’s Property Maintenance Team. This role involves providing vital maintenance and compliance support to parishes across the Diocese, using your building and maintenance knowledge to ensure the upkeep of parish and diocesan buildings.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct external maintenance tasks, including gutter cleaning, rainwater system inspections, and drain unblocking.
• Maintain paths and walkways, addressing trip hazards and health & safety concerns using jet washing equipment.
• Repair fence panels and address grounds hazards, such as low-hanging branches or overgrown foliage.
• Report the condition of parish buildings, including photographs for database updates.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to complete tasks efficiently and in compliance with health and safety standards.
Essential Skills and Experience:
• Experience in a similar maintenance role.
• Must be able to travel independently across the Diocese where required.
• Ability to work within a team, including staff and volunteers.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills, especially in sensitive situations.
Attributes:
• Warm, friendly, and professional manner.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and be accountable.
• Trustworthy, with discretion and confidentiality.
Other Requirements:
• DBS check required.
• Commitment to safeguarding vulnerable groups.
If you’re ready to contribute to maintaining important parish properties, apply today to join a supportive and dedicated team.
Closing date for applications: 12 noon on Monday 24th March 2025
Please contact the HR department if you have any queries about
the role: HR@dioceseofsalford.org.uk
