Average Development Officer salary in the UK

High Value Development OfficerWe are seeking a talented writer and relationship-builder to help create compelling propositions that inspire high-value donors to support vital work.Position: High Value Development OfficerSalary: Circa £31,700 per annum, with London weighting where applicableLocation: Home-basedHours: 36 hours – flexible 4 day week or 9 day fortnightContract: Fixed term until April 2027Closing date: CV’s reviewed on a rolling basisAbout the roleThis is an exciting opportunity to join a High Value Engagement team and play an important role in developing compelling donor communications, propositions and stewardship materials.Working across Philanthropy, Trusts & Grants and Corporate Partnerships, you will help ensure high-value donors receive timely, accurate and engaging information that demonstrates the impact of their support and encourages long-term relationships.Key responsibilities will include:Developing compelling cases for support, bespoke proposals and donor materials.Researching and gathering information, data, case studies and evidence for bids, pitches and proposals.Creating fundraising toolkits including budgets, case studies, digital assets and stewardship materials.Supporting the development of the high-value donor stewardship programme.Helping to organise donor stewardship activities, webinars and small events.Turning complex health, impact and business intelligence data into accessible and persuasive fundraising content.Building strong relationships across internal teams to source the information fundraisers need.Working alongside creative colleagues to develop visual content that helps bring the organisation’s work and impact to life.About youYou will be an excellent writer and researcher who can take complex information and turn it into clear, concise and compelling content.You will have strong research and analytical skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Comfortable working collaboratively across an organisation, you will be confident building relationships with colleagues at all levels and able to work independently using your own initiative.You will also be confident using Microsoft Office and databases and have strong administrative and communication skills.Fundraising experience would be valuable, but the skills required could also have been developed within communications, research, bid writing, marketing, business development or another environment where persuasive written content and relationship-building are central.About the organisationYou will be joining a leading UK charity supporting people affected by stroke. Working across the organisation, you will gain exposure to a wide range of services and impact, helping high-value fundraisers tell compelling stories that inspire supporters and strengthen long-term donor relationships.You will be joining an organisation committed to its values, equal opportunities and diversity.Other roles you may have experience of could include: Fundraising Officer, High Value Fundraising Officer, Development Officer, Trusts and Grants Officer, Bid Writer, Proposal Writer, Fundraising Communications Officer, Philanthropy Officer, Corporate Partnerships Officer, Donor Engagement Officer or Fundraising Content Officer.

IT Partnering and Innovation DeveloperISS - Design and InnovationLocation: Bailrigg, Lancaster, UKSalary: £33,002 to £37,694 (Full-Time/Indefinite)Closing Date: Sunday 11 October 2026Interview Date: To be confirmedReference: 1022-26Higher education is undergoing a revolution, and Lancaster University is helping to lead it. As one of the world's top universities, we have a strong tradition of innovation, and our future will be shaped by the opportunities created by new technologies.Information Systems Services is seeking a Developer to join our Innovation Team.Digital innovation is at the heart of our strategy and ambition. In the Innovation Team, we are focused on developing new ways of delivering the best experience possible for all our students and staff, whether they are based at our green Campus or located at home, wherever that may be in the world. Joining us is your chance to help lead the transformation.The OpportunityWe are searching for a developer, to play a role in our creative and forward-thinking team. The main purpose of this role is to be a developer throughout the full development stack on our innovation and mobile solutions. You will need to work with cloud and on-premise development tools and framework, be able to mentor temporary staff in best practice and be willing to work across a range of emerging frameworks.What you will needYou must have experience in programming languages and frameworks of C# and React and have some experience of working with AWS and Azure. Experience of GIT for source code management and revision control.Please refer to the included job description and person specification for further details of essential and desirable qualifications for the role.The role is primarily based on the Lancaster University Bailrigg campus, with flexible hybrid working options to support a positive work-life balance. We would expect a minimum of 3 days a week in the office, working flexibly to adapt to the needs of the role.So why us?You would be joining an agile, innovative team working to provide applications and services which have high impact and visibility. We are committed to supporting our new team members including students and have built an environment that fosters knowledge sharing and consideration of others.This is a great opportunity for an experienced developer to have a transformative impact on the student experience of digital learning and further their own career with a global leader in Higher Education.Please contact Brian Green (), Head of Innovation and Mobile Development, if you have any questions and would like to informally discuss the role.

Community Development Officer3-Month Contract | £18-£20 per Hour | Hybrid WorkingAre you passionate about supporting local communities and helping residents access the services they need?We're looking for a Community Development Officer to join a friendly and supportive local authority team on an initial 3-month contract. This is a varied role that combines community engagement, partnership working, and support for carers and residents across the local area.The RoleAs a Community Development Officer, you'll play a key role in strengthening connections between the council, community organisations, voluntary groups, and local residents. You'll help communities access support, build valuable partnerships, and contribute to improving outcomes for residents.Key responsibilities include:Building and maintaining relationships with community groups, charities, and voluntary sector organisationsSupporting community outreach and resident engagement initiativesPromoting local services and preventative support available to residentsAssisting community groups with funding and volunteering opportunitiesConducting carers assessments (full training provided)Managing a small caseload and identifying support needsSignposting residents and carers to appropriate servicesAttending community meetings, networking events, and partnership forumsMaintaining accurate records and case management systemsSupporting residents through sensitive discussions relating to care and wellbeing needsAbout YouWe're keen to hear from candidates with experience in:Community engagement or community developmentResident involvement or outreach workVoluntary, charity, housing, wellbeing, or social care servicesStakeholder engagement and partnership workingSupporting vulnerable individuals or groupsManaging caseloads, records, or customer-focused support servicesYou will be a confident communicator who enjoys building relationships and making a positive difference within local communities.What's on Offer?Initial 3-month contractCompetitive rate of £18-£20 per hourHybrid working arrangementFull training provided for carers assessmentsOpportunity to make a meaningful impact within the communitySupportive and collaborative team environmentHave the experience and expertise? APPLY NOW!!Alternatively contact Muzna Naqvi at Reed Reading Office