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Birmingham, West Midlands (On-site)
£26,530 - £29,114
Full-time
Contract (12 month contract)

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Job description

Do you love helping people and helping a great charity at the same time?  Are you friendly, clear and compassionate when speaking to our supporters on the phone or in person?  Do you have strong computer skills and a keen attention to detail?  

At Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital Charity, we believe there’s always more we can do for our sick kids and women. It’s our mission to raise the vital funds needed to make a real difference to all who use our hospitals and to make our hospital feel just like home. 

We’re looking for a friendly, hard-working, compassionate individual to join our fast-paced team. You will have strong communication skills, with a friendly demeanour and a positive, ‘can do’ attitude.  Sound computer skills are also essential for success.  Our Supporter Services Team is the first port of call for many of our supporters and we hope each interaction is the beginning of a lasting relationship in support of our charity. 

 

To be successful in this role you will: 

  • Have previous experience in a customer services/administrative role  

  • Be friendly, compassionate and self-motivated 

  • Possess a natural ability to engage with people on the phone or in person, and encourage trust and enthusiasm at the start of a supporter’s journey with the charity 

  • Be able to work at a computer for significant periods of time, as well as acting as an effective and engaged team-player. 

  • Have excellent computer skills – touch-type desirable, confident using a database, ensuring data input is clean and efficient.  

  • Regular monitoring of a busy team inbox and responding to or forwarding on emails in a prompt and helpful manner, within agreed timescales 

  • Have responsibility for the recording of donations and other financial data onto the database and handwritten ledger – ensuring accuracy at all times 

  • To ensure timely and efficient thanking of our supporters 

What we offer:

The Charity is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. 

  • Flexible working and the opportunity to WFH one day per week to support work-life balance
  • Generous annual leave entitlement with additional leave for long service 
  • Enhanced sick pay
  • Free flu jabs
  • Charity events throughout the year
  • Employer enhanced auto-enrolment pension scheme with 8% employer contribution
  • Ongoing commitment to training and professional development

The Charity is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. 

Successful candidates will have access to vulnerable beneficiaries and will therefore require an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). 

If you think you have the qualities we are looking for and the desire to contribute, please download the Job Description and Person Specification and then send us a CV and covering letter explaining how you meet the criteria for the role and making clear why you would like to be considered for it. 

The closing date for return of applications is 8th April 2025.

Application resources
Application Instructions

Please use your cover letter to let us know why you would like the role and why you would like to join our wonderful team.

Posted by
Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital Charity View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 21 - 50
Refreshed on: 11 March 2025
Closing date: 08 April 2025 at 23:30
Tags: Administration, Customer Service, Data Entry

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