Vacancies

Vacancies

UK

Community Fundraiser

We are looking for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join our team in the role of Community Fundraiser.

Working under the guidance of the Events & Community Fundraising Coordinator, the successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering the Gurkha Welfare Trust’s varied programme of community fundraising activities. This currently includes a monthly online recipe club, annual raffle and auctions, attendance at events, as well as crucially, supporting individuals, organisations and groups who plan and host fundraising initiatives on behalf of the Trust.

While prior fundraising experience is an advantage, it is just as important that the successful candidate has excellent communication skills and strong organisational and administrative abilities. This is an exciting time to join the team as we embark on a new strategy to widen our presence across the country and increase active community involvement with the Trust.

Please click below to download the full job description.

Community Fundraiser Job Description

TO APPLY

If you would like to apply for this position, please send your CV and supporting statement addressing the person specification to our HR team at hr@gwt.org.uk

We will be holding interviews as/when suitable applications are received.

 

Nepal

Area Welfare Officer / Assistant Area Welfare Officer

We are currently seeking applications for the positions of Area Welfare Officers (AWO) and Assistant Area Welfare Officers (AAWO) at Gurkha Welfare Trust Nepal to implement the Trust’s welfare programme for Gurkha veterans, their families and communities in Nepal.

To apply

Applicant must have served in the British Army or Gurkha Contingent Singapore Police Force and is happy to work in any of our Area Welfare Centres countrywide.

Essential Criteria

For Area Welfare Officer: Must be EX BA/GCSPF and have attained SNCO/WO or Commissioned rank. For more details refer to the Job Description.

For Assistant Area Welfare Officer: Must be Ex BA and have attained at least Corporal rank and in case of Ex GCSPF at least Sergeant rank. For more detail refer to the Job Description.

To apply click here.

This application process is ongoing. The applications are accepted on a rolling basis as it arrives and the selection process is conducted on a 6 monthly cycle in January and July, or as/when needed.

Job Descriptions

Area Welfare Officer (AWO) Job Description

 

Assistant Area Welfare Officer (AAWO) Job Description

For further information: Please call the GWT(N) Human Resources Team on +977-61-567281. If applying from the UK, email enquiries can be sent to hr@gwt.org.uk

 

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