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The Region’s Main Cancer Charity

Lingen Davies Cancer Fund is the main cancer charity dedicated to supporting the people of Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and Mid Wales as they deal with the impact of cancer on their lives.

We’re looking for an Office Manager and Digital Projects Coordinator, see details below!

 

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About Us!

Lingen Davies Cancer Fund exists to enhance cancer services and improve lives in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and Mid Wales. Founded in 1979, with the aim of bringing cancer services to Shropshire for the first time, our work is now focused in three key areas: cancer prevention and early diagnosis, excellent treatment delivered locally, and living well with and beyond cancer.

Alongside our traditional grant making work, we have developed a service delivery team within the charity and, alongside charity and NHS partners, work to deliver cancer screening awareness work in the community.

We’re currently recruiting for two new roles, details below! 

Office Manager

Full-Time (37.5 hrs/week) or Part-Time (30 hrs/week)
Salary: Circa £30,300 FTE

About the role

We are looking for someone who is organised, proactive, and experienced in managing a busy office environment. As Office Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of our office operations by leading a small team of staff and volunteers.

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience as an Office Manager or similar administrative leadership role
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, able to work with people at all levels, including senior managers and Board members.
  • Experience managing staff and/or volunteers
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • A detail-focused approach to financial processing and database management
  • A proactive, flexible mindset and can-do attitude
  • Experience in the charity or not-for-profit sector (desirable)
  • Familiarity with CRM systems (desirable)
  • Experience working with people affected by serious illness or bereavement (desirable)
  • A Level / NVQ Level 3 in business administration or equivalent professional experience

What You’ll Bring

You’ll be a friendly, professional, and solutions-focused individual who works well under pressure and is committed to supporting our mission. You’ll be aligned with the Lingen Davies values:

  • Ambitious and Committed
  • Honest and Resourceful
  • Experienced and Progressive
  • Friendly and Supportive
  • Proud to be part of our amazing community

Additional Information

  • A full, clean UK driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use is required
  • Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends is essential (TOIL provided)
Why work for Lingen Davies?
  • 27 days annual leave, plus an additional day for your birthday (rising to 29 days after 5 years)
  • Enhanced sick pay and maternity pay, and family friendly policies
  • Positive culture of flexible working
  • Opportunities for personal development
  • Employee Assistant Programme, including free access to counselling
  • Regular team development days, and annual social events
  • The chance to help shape the future of a growing and changing organisation
How to apply

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role to: [email protected]
Deadline: 9am on Weds 18 June 2025

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Emma Backhouse, Chief Operating Officer, at [email protected] or on 01743 492396.

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Digital Projects Coordinator

Hours: Part-Time (22.5 hrs/week)
Salary: Circa £27,745 FTE – Pro Rata

About the role

We’re looking for someone who knows their way around websites and can project manage website development in liaison with our external website support hosts. We need someone who understands how to use and manipulate CRM systems to help inform fundraising and communication campaigns. This role will be central to growing the charity’s e-marketing functionality. If you also have design skills to boost the capacity of our busy and fast-paced in-house communications department then we want to hear from you.

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

  • Previous experience in a communications or marketing environment
  • Robust working knowledge of WordPress websites
  • Experience using Google Analytics or similar platforms to monitor website usage
  • Proficient user of CRM systems with the skills needed to manipulate data and deliver reports accordingly
  • Working knowledge of scoping e-marketing campaigns – with the support of communications colleagues
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • A proactive, flexible mindset and willingness to support the work of the wider team

Desirable:

  • Experience in the charity or not-for-profit sector
  • Familiarity with Canva, Adobe design or other similar platforms
  • Experience working in a busy communications team

Qualifications

  • Relevant professional experience

What You’ll Bring

You’ll be a friendly, professional, and solutions-focused individual who works well under pressure and is committed to supporting our mission. You’ll be aligned with the Lingen Davies values:

  • Ambitious and Committed
  • Honest and Resourceful
  • Experienced and Progressive
  • Friendly and Supportive
  • Proud to be part of our amazing community

Additional Information

  • Flexibility to work very occasional evenings and weekends is essential (TOIL provided)
Why work for Lingen Davies?
  • 27 days annual leave, plus an additional day for your birthday (rising to 29 days after 5 years)
  • Enhanced sick pay and maternity pay, and family friendly policies
  • Positive culture of flexible working
  • Opportunities for personal development
  • Employee Assistant Programme, including free access to counselling
  • Regular team development days, and annual social events
  • The chance to help shape the future of a growing and changing organisation
How to apply

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest, suitability for the role, and specifically why you would like to work for Lingen Davies Cancer Support to:
[email protected]
Deadline: 9am on Monday, 23rd June.

Interviews to be held on Friday, 4th July.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Anna Williams, Head of Communications, on [email protected] or on 01743 492396.

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Our team

We are a small, dedicated, and driven team of professionals working to raise cancer awareness throughout our region, and enhance the situation for those people living with and beyond cancer.

All of our staff and volunteers are expected to work with the Lingen Davies values in mind.

Work with us!

If you think you can help us make a positive difference to lives affected by cancer in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and Mid Wales, we would love to hear from you.

Please download and fill in the relevant application form, and send it to [email protected]

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