What recruitment services does Fern Talent offer?

Fern Talent offers freelance fundraising placements, interim cover, and executive search for UK-based charities, schools, and social enterprises. Our recruitment is led by fundraising consultants and tailored to your needs and budget.

Do you only work with large charities?

No. We regularly support small and medium-sized charities, independent schools, and nonprofits. Our flexible models and sector experience mean we can adapt to a wide range of organisation sizes and budgets.

Can you help with income strategy or mentoring?

Yes. In addition to recruitment, we offer consultancy on income strategy, fundraising planning, team structures, and mentoring for new or transitioning fundraising staff.

Fern Search & Consultancy

Drive Impact. Grow Income. Strengthen Your Charity.

With 20+ years leading fundraising and income growth, I help charities turn ambition into action. From multi-million-pound portfolios to legacy programs and capital campaigns, I create clear, practical strategies that deliver measurable results.

I partner with Boards, Trustees, and leadership teams to boost income, streamline operations, and strengthen governance—all while empowering staff and fostering innovation.

Whether you’re looking to grow revenue, enhance donor engagement, or future-proof your organisation, I provide consultancy that transforms vision into impact and ensures your mission thrives.