At Fawkes & Reece we are currently assisting a leading Tier 2 Contractor with their search for a Bid Writer to join their team. This remarkable contractor specialises in a range of projects cross the south, including the MOD, MOJ, education & healthcare sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced individual to join a longstanding business, offering a extensive opportunity for profes click apply for full job details
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
At Fawkes & Reece we are currently assisting a leading Tier 2 Contractor with their search for a Bid Writer to join their team. This remarkable contractor specialises in a range of projects cross the south, including the MOD, MOJ, education & healthcare sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced individual to join a longstanding business, offering a extensive opportunity for profes click apply for full job details
Role description: The Bid Writer will be instrumental in driving ambitious income growth by creating compelling proposals, reports, and presentations that showcase the impact of Southampton Hospitals Charity s work to engage both current and prospective high-value supporters (trusts and foundations, philanthropic individuals and corporates). Main Responsibilities: Lead the development of high-quality cases for support, philanthropic proposals, update reports and presentations Build strong, trusted relationships with key stakeholders across University Hospital Southampton to develop compelling philanthropic asks and stewardship reports Work closely with the grants manager to ensure that proposals align to agreed grant priorities and funding decisions Translate complex information into clear, donor-friendly materials that are brand consistent and tailored to a high value audience Identify compelling and innovative ways to articulate and showcase the impact of Southampton Hospitals Charity, using powerful, persuasive writing to engage and inspire high-value audiences Work closely with the Director of Income Generation and Marketing to plan a portfolio of work managing different deadlines for review, sign off and submission Work closely with the fundraising team to ensure proposals and reports reflect the interests and motivations of supporters and prospective supporters. Person Specification: Knowledge and Experience Experience of writing successful funding proposals and grant applications Experience collaborating with key senior stakeholders to gather key information and data Experience creating visually appealing high value funding proposals and stewardship materials Skills: Excellent writing skills Excellent attention to detail Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) Excellent organisational skills, able to manage competing priorities and deadlines in a busy environment A proactive approach to developing strong working relationships with internal colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels to ensure proposals and reports are delivered accurately and on time Ability to review, analyse, and interpret key information and data to inform accurate funding proposals and grant applications Personal Qualities: Self-motivated, proactive and able to work effectively on own initiative Collaborative and relationship-led, with a strong team ethos Professional, reliable and highly organised Resilient and adaptable Passionate about improving patient outcomes and supporting NHS staff
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Role description: The Bid Writer will be instrumental in driving ambitious income growth by creating compelling proposals, reports, and presentations that showcase the impact of Southampton Hospitals Charity s work to engage both current and prospective high-value supporters (trusts and foundations, philanthropic individuals and corporates). Main Responsibilities: Lead the development of high-quality cases for support, philanthropic proposals, update reports and presentations Build strong, trusted relationships with key stakeholders across University Hospital Southampton to develop compelling philanthropic asks and stewardship reports Work closely with the grants manager to ensure that proposals align to agreed grant priorities and funding decisions Translate complex information into clear, donor-friendly materials that are brand consistent and tailored to a high value audience Identify compelling and innovative ways to articulate and showcase the impact of Southampton Hospitals Charity, using powerful, persuasive writing to engage and inspire high-value audiences Work closely with the Director of Income Generation and Marketing to plan a portfolio of work managing different deadlines for review, sign off and submission Work closely with the fundraising team to ensure proposals and reports reflect the interests and motivations of supporters and prospective supporters. Person Specification: Knowledge and Experience Experience of writing successful funding proposals and grant applications Experience collaborating with key senior stakeholders to gather key information and data Experience creating visually appealing high value funding proposals and stewardship materials Skills: Excellent writing skills Excellent attention to detail Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) Excellent organisational skills, able to manage competing priorities and deadlines in a busy environment A proactive approach to developing strong working relationships with internal colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels to ensure proposals and reports are delivered accurately and on time Ability to review, analyse, and interpret key information and data to inform accurate funding proposals and grant applications Personal Qualities: Self-motivated, proactive and able to work effectively on own initiative Collaborative and relationship-led, with a strong team ethos Professional, reliable and highly organised Resilient and adaptable Passionate about improving patient outcomes and supporting NHS staff
Bid/ proposal writer DFE Exciting new opportunity for a bid/proposal coordinator . Working with a Tier 1 main contractor with a 1 billion turnover that have 20+ years' experience in the construction industry. About the role of Bid/proposal writer We are a Tier 1 contactor that works within many sectors such as cut & carve, New Build , Education, Health & residential and more. We have a 1 billion+ turnover with a new frameworks division. The new frameworks division have won an 8 year framework with projects such as DFE , Healthcare & defence with a value from 15 mill up to 100 mill+. We are looking for someone who has previously worked in a Bid /Proposals role with experience working for a main contactor in built environment. We are also looking for someone with the 'can do' culture that is hard working, resilient and pro-active. They will be reporting to the Head of Bids which has lots of experience. This role will play a critical role in the pre-con and commercial teams. Responsibilities for Bid/proposal writer List key parts of the role here, what the candidate is expected to do. Don't waste time/space telling a QS what a QS does, chances are, they already know! Writing and editing tender content ,creating clear and compelling responses for PQQs. Help win Multi-million pound projects as every bid you work on could secure a major new hospital or residential scheme etc. Working with senior leaders such as directors ,estimators, project managers & design teams. Will be working in a high- energy and fast paced environment.# Will be working on a variety of projects as the role doesn't specify on one. Requirements for Bid/proposal writer Must have worked under either or a Bid/Proposals Coordinator , Bid/Proposals Writer , Bid /Proposals manager role Experience working on a main contractor built environment Experience with Tier1 or larger Tier2 contractors Must have a construction related degree What we offer for Bid/proposal writer Negotiable salary Travel /car allowance Bonus scheme Hybrid working Private healthcare/dental Life insurance Further qualifications/courses Enhanced maternity/paternity etc. Socials Yearly pay reviews 26 days AL+BH+Purchase scheme If you want to hear more about this Bid/proposal writer role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Arabella Thorne in our London office on mobile number .
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Bid/ proposal writer DFE Exciting new opportunity for a bid/proposal coordinator . Working with a Tier 1 main contractor with a 1 billion turnover that have 20+ years' experience in the construction industry. About the role of Bid/proposal writer We are a Tier 1 contactor that works within many sectors such as cut & carve, New Build , Education, Health & residential and more. We have a 1 billion+ turnover with a new frameworks division. The new frameworks division have won an 8 year framework with projects such as DFE , Healthcare & defence with a value from 15 mill up to 100 mill+. We are looking for someone who has previously worked in a Bid /Proposals role with experience working for a main contactor in built environment. We are also looking for someone with the 'can do' culture that is hard working, resilient and pro-active. They will be reporting to the Head of Bids which has lots of experience. This role will play a critical role in the pre-con and commercial teams. Responsibilities for Bid/proposal writer List key parts of the role here, what the candidate is expected to do. Don't waste time/space telling a QS what a QS does, chances are, they already know! Writing and editing tender content ,creating clear and compelling responses for PQQs. Help win Multi-million pound projects as every bid you work on could secure a major new hospital or residential scheme etc. Working with senior leaders such as directors ,estimators, project managers & design teams. Will be working in a high- energy and fast paced environment.# Will be working on a variety of projects as the role doesn't specify on one. Requirements for Bid/proposal writer Must have worked under either or a Bid/Proposals Coordinator , Bid/Proposals Writer , Bid /Proposals manager role Experience working on a main contractor built environment Experience with Tier1 or larger Tier2 contractors Must have a construction related degree What we offer for Bid/proposal writer Negotiable salary Travel /car allowance Bonus scheme Hybrid working Private healthcare/dental Life insurance Further qualifications/courses Enhanced maternity/paternity etc. Socials Yearly pay reviews 26 days AL+BH+Purchase scheme If you want to hear more about this Bid/proposal writer role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Arabella Thorne in our London office on mobile number .
We are looking for an enthusiastic and organized individual who is interested in pursing a career in Bid Management. You will be responsible for supporting Bid Managers in the end-to-end bid process, and for taking personal responsibility for less complex bids. You will be introduced to the use of best practice techniques to ensure proposals are both compliant and compelling, to maximise our chances of success. You should be able to work to high quality standards and clearly articulate Farrans value proposition. This role sits within our dedicated Civil Engineering Pre-Contract team which includes professional bid managers, estimators and writers. You will work with your colleagues to prepare submissions for projects across a variety of civil engineering sectors, that typically range from £10m to in excess of £50m. Our Pre-Contract department is key to the ongoing success of the company. Therefore, we will actively support your personal development, including to achieve certification with the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP). Responsibilities Supporting the full life-cycle of the bid process from Go/No Go to contract award Taking personal responsibility for less complex bids Shaping bids to achieve compliant and compelling submissions Support bid kick-off meetings to communicate the winning bid strategy and inform all parties of the individual responsibilities for the bid, including scope of response, timing and review process. Monitor bid progress, taking action to ensure compliance with the winning bid strategy. Encourage an integrated team approach, bringing enthusiasm and energy to the bid process. Write or contribute to sections of the quality response. Support the Farrans team in preparation of presentations for tender interviews. Strive for continuous improvement within the pre-construction process, including the application of best practices in bid management. Seek client feedback in respect of all submissions to drive improvements. Abide by all business compliance requirements in line with Company policies. Qualifications Educated to degree or equivalent level Minimum of two years post-graduation experience in a relevant position Excellent standard of written English with an ability to articulate messages clearly and concise Accuracy and attention to detail Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and PowerPoint Able to effectively plan own workload and that of others Able to work to tight deadlines in high pressure situations JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an enthusiastic and organized individual who is interested in pursing a career in Bid Management. You will be responsible for supporting Bid Managers in the end-to-end bid process, and for taking personal responsibility for less complex bids. You will be introduced to the use of best practice techniques to ensure proposals are both compliant and compelling, to maximise our chances of success. You should be able to work to high quality standards and clearly articulate Farrans value proposition. This role sits within our dedicated Civil Engineering Pre-Contract team which includes professional bid managers, estimators and writers. You will work with your colleagues to prepare submissions for projects across a variety of civil engineering sectors, that typically range from £10m to in excess of £50m. Our Pre-Contract department is key to the ongoing success of the company. Therefore, we will actively support your personal development, including to achieve certification with the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP). Responsibilities Supporting the full life-cycle of the bid process from Go/No Go to contract award Taking personal responsibility for less complex bids Shaping bids to achieve compliant and compelling submissions Support bid kick-off meetings to communicate the winning bid strategy and inform all parties of the individual responsibilities for the bid, including scope of response, timing and review process. Monitor bid progress, taking action to ensure compliance with the winning bid strategy. Encourage an integrated team approach, bringing enthusiasm and energy to the bid process. Write or contribute to sections of the quality response. Support the Farrans team in preparation of presentations for tender interviews. Strive for continuous improvement within the pre-construction process, including the application of best practices in bid management. Seek client feedback in respect of all submissions to drive improvements. Abide by all business compliance requirements in line with Company policies. Qualifications Educated to degree or equivalent level Minimum of two years post-graduation experience in a relevant position Excellent standard of written English with an ability to articulate messages clearly and concise Accuracy and attention to detail Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and PowerPoint Able to effectively plan own workload and that of others Able to work to tight deadlines in high pressure situations JBRP1_UKTJ
Bid Manager & Writer When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Bid Manager & Writer Location: Highbury & Islington. Unfortunately, this premises does not have step free access. Salary: £42,000 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00. Hybrid role based in our central office with regular travel to our services, market engagement events and days working from home About the Role We are seeking a skilled and experienced Bid Manager and Writer to join our dynamic Business Development Team. This is a pivotal, hands-on role that will play a key part in driving organisational growth, securing new opportunities, and retaining existing contracts. Working closely with senior colleagues and internal stakeholders, you will develop strong, persuasive bids and proposals that meet financial targets and organisational objectives. While you will work independently on bids, you will also be an integral part of the wider Bid and Business Development teams, supporting colleagues and collaborating with subject matter experts as required. SIG is a complex and growing organisation, delivering a wide range of health, social care and criminal justice funded services. In this role, you will lead competitive tendering processes end to end, crafting compelling, compliant submissions that align with our mission and values. You will take ownership of the full bid lifecycle, from early market engagement through to final submission ensuring quality, consistency, and compliance at every stage. Many procurement processes screen submissions for AI generated content, and our bids must meet strict originality requirements. Applicants must be able to write independently and produce original bid content without reliance on AI writing tools Key Responsibilities Include: Lead the development and submission of competitive bids, ensuring all are delivered on time and to the highest standard. Collaborate with senior colleagues and internal teams to secure necessary approvals and sign-off for bids and budgets. Produce high-quality, engaging proposals that clearly articulate SIG s vision, services, and value to commissioners and funders. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leaders and commissioners. Conduct market research and stay informed on trends across social care, criminal justice, healthcare, and procurement to inform bid strategy. Work closely with Bid Team colleagues to draft, review, and finalise submissions. Attend market engagement events and undertake service visits to gain insight and represent SIG effectively. About You We're looking for a self-starter, someone who can hit the ground running and form effective purposeful relationships within the organisation and externally, someone innovative, creative, and able solve problems to support our growth! Someone with previous experience writing bids and/or proposals, securing new or existing contracts. We're looking for an effective communicator, with a high attention to detail and quality. You will be passionate about what we do, supporting vulnerable people and understand the complexities of their backgrounds. . What We re Looking For: Proven experience in bid writing and bid management, with a track record of securing new contracts and retaining existing ones. Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with strong attention to detail. The ability to produce clear, compelling, and engaging content. Ideally, experience securing bids and proposals within the voluntary, social care, criminal justice, or healthcare sectors. A strong understanding of the sector. Confidence in engaging with senior stakeholders, including directors and commissioners, and leading bid-related meetings. Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively, meet deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience using tender portals. A proactive, self-motivated approach, with the ability to take ownership of bids through to successful completion. Alignment with SIG s values of Ambition, Empowerment, Transparency, and Inclusivity. Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions. Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our website.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Bid Manager & Writer When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Bid Manager & Writer Location: Highbury & Islington. Unfortunately, this premises does not have step free access. Salary: £42,000 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00. Hybrid role based in our central office with regular travel to our services, market engagement events and days working from home About the Role We are seeking a skilled and experienced Bid Manager and Writer to join our dynamic Business Development Team. This is a pivotal, hands-on role that will play a key part in driving organisational growth, securing new opportunities, and retaining existing contracts. Working closely with senior colleagues and internal stakeholders, you will develop strong, persuasive bids and proposals that meet financial targets and organisational objectives. While you will work independently on bids, you will also be an integral part of the wider Bid and Business Development teams, supporting colleagues and collaborating with subject matter experts as required. SIG is a complex and growing organisation, delivering a wide range of health, social care and criminal justice funded services. In this role, you will lead competitive tendering processes end to end, crafting compelling, compliant submissions that align with our mission and values. You will take ownership of the full bid lifecycle, from early market engagement through to final submission ensuring quality, consistency, and compliance at every stage. Many procurement processes screen submissions for AI generated content, and our bids must meet strict originality requirements. Applicants must be able to write independently and produce original bid content without reliance on AI writing tools Key Responsibilities Include: Lead the development and submission of competitive bids, ensuring all are delivered on time and to the highest standard. Collaborate with senior colleagues and internal teams to secure necessary approvals and sign-off for bids and budgets. Produce high-quality, engaging proposals that clearly articulate SIG s vision, services, and value to commissioners and funders. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leaders and commissioners. Conduct market research and stay informed on trends across social care, criminal justice, healthcare, and procurement to inform bid strategy. Work closely with Bid Team colleagues to draft, review, and finalise submissions. Attend market engagement events and undertake service visits to gain insight and represent SIG effectively. About You We're looking for a self-starter, someone who can hit the ground running and form effective purposeful relationships within the organisation and externally, someone innovative, creative, and able solve problems to support our growth! Someone with previous experience writing bids and/or proposals, securing new or existing contracts. We're looking for an effective communicator, with a high attention to detail and quality. You will be passionate about what we do, supporting vulnerable people and understand the complexities of their backgrounds. . What We re Looking For: Proven experience in bid writing and bid management, with a track record of securing new contracts and retaining existing ones. Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with strong attention to detail. The ability to produce clear, compelling, and engaging content. Ideally, experience securing bids and proposals within the voluntary, social care, criminal justice, or healthcare sectors. A strong understanding of the sector. Confidence in engaging with senior stakeholders, including directors and commissioners, and leading bid-related meetings. Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively, meet deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience using tender portals. A proactive, self-motivated approach, with the ability to take ownership of bids through to successful completion. Alignment with SIG s values of Ambition, Empowerment, Transparency, and Inclusivity. Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions. Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our website.
Prospectus is excited to be working with our client to help them recruit for a Senior Trust and Foundation Lead to join their UK team. The foundation is a UK-based microfinance charity that gives small loans and business training to women in Malawi, Zimbabwe and Zambia. They envision a world where people living in poverty have the opportunity to build sustainable and better lives for themselves and their families. They provide women in sub-Saharan Africa with financial services, business training, mentoring, and ongoing support. This is an exciting time to join the foundation as they embark on a phase of major organisational growth. In 2026, they are launching a capital campaign to expand their outreach from serving 150,000 women each year to 1 million women annually. The role is offered on a permanent full-time basis with a salary between £38,000 to £42,000 per annum with flexible hybrid working options between home and their London office. The Senior Trust and Foundation Lead is responsible for generating new income from grant-making trusts, foundations, and institutional funders. This role focuses on finding, building, and managing key funder relationships to secure high-value, multi-year grants. The postholder should be a strategic thinker, strong communicator, and excellent bid-writer. Working within a small fundraising team in London and reporting to the Director of Fundraising and Communications, the role also involves collaborating with senior teams in sub-Saharan Africa to develop proposals, budgets, and tailored funder reports. They are looking for someone with demonstrable experience in securing significant grants (five or six figure gifts) from trusts, foundations, and institutional funders. They are looking for a candidate with demonstrable experience in writing successful grant applications and bids, with a portfolio of high-value awards. The ideal candidate will have an interest in international development and the work of the foundation. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process, then please contact Firas El Dib at Prospectus. If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Prospectus is excited to be working with our client to help them recruit for a Senior Trust and Foundation Lead to join their UK team. The foundation is a UK-based microfinance charity that gives small loans and business training to women in Malawi, Zimbabwe and Zambia. They envision a world where people living in poverty have the opportunity to build sustainable and better lives for themselves and their families. They provide women in sub-Saharan Africa with financial services, business training, mentoring, and ongoing support. This is an exciting time to join the foundation as they embark on a phase of major organisational growth. In 2026, they are launching a capital campaign to expand their outreach from serving 150,000 women each year to 1 million women annually. The role is offered on a permanent full-time basis with a salary between £38,000 to £42,000 per annum with flexible hybrid working options between home and their London office. The Senior Trust and Foundation Lead is responsible for generating new income from grant-making trusts, foundations, and institutional funders. This role focuses on finding, building, and managing key funder relationships to secure high-value, multi-year grants. The postholder should be a strategic thinker, strong communicator, and excellent bid-writer. Working within a small fundraising team in London and reporting to the Director of Fundraising and Communications, the role also involves collaborating with senior teams in sub-Saharan Africa to develop proposals, budgets, and tailored funder reports. They are looking for someone with demonstrable experience in securing significant grants (five or six figure gifts) from trusts, foundations, and institutional funders. They are looking for a candidate with demonstrable experience in writing successful grant applications and bids, with a portfolio of high-value awards. The ideal candidate will have an interest in international development and the work of the foundation. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process, then please contact Firas El Dib at Prospectus. If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
Trusts and Grants Manager As Grants and Trusts Officer, you'll play a key role in powering the Youth Zone's mission to give thousands of young people somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to. As an equal opportunities' employer, the organisation welcomes applications from under-represented groups; in particular from Black, Asian, Mixed Race and other ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of LGBTQ+ communities. The dedicated Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Group, with support from the Senior Leadership Team, is actively promoting and advancing diversity and inclusion, ensuring a culture where everyone can be themselves and thrive. Position: Trusts and Grants Manager Location: Hybrid working, with 1 day a week at Horizon Youth Zone, Grimsby. Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 pro rate (actual Salary £18,000 - £19,200) Contract: Permanent Hours: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week. Benefits: Workplace Pension, Free gym access, Access to Onside's Talent Academy, bespoke training and mentoring, Access to the employee assistance programme, 33 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), Birthday holiday leave. Closing Date: 09.00 am Monday 23rd February 2026 First Interviews: Thursday 5th March 2026 Young People Panel: Tuesday 10th March 2026 About the Role This is a dynamic and rewarding role at the heart of the Fundraising Team, where you'll help generate over £1.4 million each year to keep the Youth Zone running. You'll lead on writing compelling bids and funding proposals that unlock both unrestricted income and targeted project support - from mental health to employability to sports and creative programmes. You'll have access to a wealth of impact data, real stories, and a ready-made case for support and you'll be encouraged to bring your creativity, energy and ambition to every application. You'll collaborate with an experienced, passionate team and be supported by the Head of Fundraising & Communications, the CEO, and a dedicated Board of Trustees who believe deeply in what we do. About You You'll need to be a strong communicator and natural storyteller, someone who can clearly articulate why Youth Zones matter and inspire funders to get behind the charity. You will have experience of: Writing successful funding applications or proposals, ideally in the voluntary or public sector, securing four- and five-figure gifts from trusts, foundations, or statutory sources. Managing a fundraising pipeline or prospect list, from initial research through to application and stewardship, using a CRM system such as Salesforce to track progress and outcomes Collaborating across teams, particularly with delivery, finance, or impact colleagues, to gather information and develop compelling bids grounded in real-world delivery. Producing high-quality donor reports, meeting deadlines and exceeding expectations through clear narrative, data, and case studies. Representing an organisation externally, such as at funder meetings, events, or presentations, with confidence and professionalism If you're a strategic thinker, a persuasive writer and a team player ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you! About the Organisation This is a brand-new locally run youth charity, set to provide thousands of young people with the opportunity to have fun, make new friends, try something new and feel safe. With community centric values and located in the heart of Grimsby, it will be an inspiring place for young people aged 8 - 19, and up to 25 for those with additional needs, to enjoy their leisure. The building is due to be completed in 2025. The charity recognises that the workforce is under-represented in certain areas and are committed to addressing this. Therefore, they actively encourage applicants to submit anonymous applications; in practice this means removing your name and email address from your CV and cover letter. The HR Lead will have these details from your submission, but they will not be available to the selection panel when they are considering your application. The charity is committed to the safeguarding of young people. In accordance with their Child Protection and Safeguarding procedures, this position requires a basic DBS check. Other roles you may have experience of could include Trusts and Grants Manager, Trusts Manager, Grants Manager, Trusts and Grants Officer, Trusts and Grants Lead. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Trusts and Grants Manager As Grants and Trusts Officer, you'll play a key role in powering the Youth Zone's mission to give thousands of young people somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to. As an equal opportunities' employer, the organisation welcomes applications from under-represented groups; in particular from Black, Asian, Mixed Race and other ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of LGBTQ+ communities. The dedicated Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Group, with support from the Senior Leadership Team, is actively promoting and advancing diversity and inclusion, ensuring a culture where everyone can be themselves and thrive. Position: Trusts and Grants Manager Location: Hybrid working, with 1 day a week at Horizon Youth Zone, Grimsby. Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 pro rate (actual Salary £18,000 - £19,200) Contract: Permanent Hours: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week. Benefits: Workplace Pension, Free gym access, Access to Onside's Talent Academy, bespoke training and mentoring, Access to the employee assistance programme, 33 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), Birthday holiday leave. Closing Date: 09.00 am Monday 23rd February 2026 First Interviews: Thursday 5th March 2026 Young People Panel: Tuesday 10th March 2026 About the Role This is a dynamic and rewarding role at the heart of the Fundraising Team, where you'll help generate over £1.4 million each year to keep the Youth Zone running. You'll lead on writing compelling bids and funding proposals that unlock both unrestricted income and targeted project support - from mental health to employability to sports and creative programmes. You'll have access to a wealth of impact data, real stories, and a ready-made case for support and you'll be encouraged to bring your creativity, energy and ambition to every application. You'll collaborate with an experienced, passionate team and be supported by the Head of Fundraising & Communications, the CEO, and a dedicated Board of Trustees who believe deeply in what we do. About You You'll need to be a strong communicator and natural storyteller, someone who can clearly articulate why Youth Zones matter and inspire funders to get behind the charity. You will have experience of: Writing successful funding applications or proposals, ideally in the voluntary or public sector, securing four- and five-figure gifts from trusts, foundations, or statutory sources. Managing a fundraising pipeline or prospect list, from initial research through to application and stewardship, using a CRM system such as Salesforce to track progress and outcomes Collaborating across teams, particularly with delivery, finance, or impact colleagues, to gather information and develop compelling bids grounded in real-world delivery. Producing high-quality donor reports, meeting deadlines and exceeding expectations through clear narrative, data, and case studies. Representing an organisation externally, such as at funder meetings, events, or presentations, with confidence and professionalism If you're a strategic thinker, a persuasive writer and a team player ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you! About the Organisation This is a brand-new locally run youth charity, set to provide thousands of young people with the opportunity to have fun, make new friends, try something new and feel safe. With community centric values and located in the heart of Grimsby, it will be an inspiring place for young people aged 8 - 19, and up to 25 for those with additional needs, to enjoy their leisure. The building is due to be completed in 2025. The charity recognises that the workforce is under-represented in certain areas and are committed to addressing this. Therefore, they actively encourage applicants to submit anonymous applications; in practice this means removing your name and email address from your CV and cover letter. The HR Lead will have these details from your submission, but they will not be available to the selection panel when they are considering your application. The charity is committed to the safeguarding of young people. In accordance with their Child Protection and Safeguarding procedures, this position requires a basic DBS check. Other roles you may have experience of could include Trusts and Grants Manager, Trusts Manager, Grants Manager, Trusts and Grants Officer, Trusts and Grants Lead. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation. JBRP1_UKTJ
Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive click apply for full job details
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive click apply for full job details
£100,000 to £109,000 per year, Company Car, Healthcare, Pension Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: Yes Closing Date: 13/03/2026 About this job Are you looking to join a market leading construction company and help drive their bid activities across the UK construction market? Do you have experience working in major civils projects and a thorough understanding of bids, tender and NEC contract forms? Are you looking to join a well-founded company with a scope for growth and progression? The Opportunity Due to increased expansion, our client, a tier 1 construction company, are looking to add a Head of Bid Management to their head office in Swindon. The primary responsibility of this role is to support the development of new business and new opportunities in line with the company's growth plans. Your duties and responsibilities will be Lead all aspects of the day to day management of the bid process Line management responsibility for Bid-Coordinator, Bid Writer and Bid Manager functions Ensure that growth and renewal targets are met Lead and write Quality submissions for high profile/challenging bids Manage and assure all aspects of the bid, ensuring all outcomes are adequately described in each submission stage both in terms of content and presentation Manage interaction with contracting body/stakeholders throughout the bid process Support Business Development in identifying and working on business growth, take responsibility for the management of bids, including planning the bid, hosting kick off meetings, planning and coordinating the written response documentation and sharing knowledge throughout the company Maintain schedule of contracts Consult with Business Development, and Client Services to interpret the client specific solution or service offering and produce a persuasive sales document and/or presentation To create, audit and dispatch quality tender bids to agreed deadlines Ensure document content is compliant and validated to meet legislation, procedures, products, solutions and policies Ensure bids are completed with integrity and have internal authority approval Attend pre and post submission presentations/meetings Develop and maintain a good working relationship with the client Develop and maintain a good working relationship with the business units Generation of financial and risk profiles for each of the bids Providing clients with high quality documents, attentive to their needs Monthly analysis of bid volumes and success ratios Develop and implement a 'winning work' system that key target contract opportunities are won and divisional growth targets are met Follow and support policies, procedures, initiatives and work instructions related to sustainability improvement and environmental compliance Obtaining feedback on tender submissions and ensuring this is incorporated to improve future tenders and PQQs as appropriate Analysis and tracking of competitors and our performance against them in tenders You will have the following qualifications & experience: Bid writing and process management Experience in civil engineering and construction sectors Main contractor / Tier one contractor experience Experience working on bids & tenders of up to £500 million It's great if you also have the following Outstanding bidding track record in civil engineering and/or construction sectors Experience with NEC contract forms Working independently Communicating and influencing at senior levels Time management and prioritisation Advanced Microsoft Office. APMP accredited or similar certificate The setting for the role Office based environment with 1 day from home (after successful probation). Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate. Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
£100,000 to £109,000 per year, Company Car, Healthcare, Pension Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: Yes Closing Date: 13/03/2026 About this job Are you looking to join a market leading construction company and help drive their bid activities across the UK construction market? Do you have experience working in major civils projects and a thorough understanding of bids, tender and NEC contract forms? Are you looking to join a well-founded company with a scope for growth and progression? The Opportunity Due to increased expansion, our client, a tier 1 construction company, are looking to add a Head of Bid Management to their head office in Swindon. The primary responsibility of this role is to support the development of new business and new opportunities in line with the company's growth plans. Your duties and responsibilities will be Lead all aspects of the day to day management of the bid process Line management responsibility for Bid-Coordinator, Bid Writer and Bid Manager functions Ensure that growth and renewal targets are met Lead and write Quality submissions for high profile/challenging bids Manage and assure all aspects of the bid, ensuring all outcomes are adequately described in each submission stage both in terms of content and presentation Manage interaction with contracting body/stakeholders throughout the bid process Support Business Development in identifying and working on business growth, take responsibility for the management of bids, including planning the bid, hosting kick off meetings, planning and coordinating the written response documentation and sharing knowledge throughout the company Maintain schedule of contracts Consult with Business Development, and Client Services to interpret the client specific solution or service offering and produce a persuasive sales document and/or presentation To create, audit and dispatch quality tender bids to agreed deadlines Ensure document content is compliant and validated to meet legislation, procedures, products, solutions and policies Ensure bids are completed with integrity and have internal authority approval Attend pre and post submission presentations/meetings Develop and maintain a good working relationship with the client Develop and maintain a good working relationship with the business units Generation of financial and risk profiles for each of the bids Providing clients with high quality documents, attentive to their needs Monthly analysis of bid volumes and success ratios Develop and implement a 'winning work' system that key target contract opportunities are won and divisional growth targets are met Follow and support policies, procedures, initiatives and work instructions related to sustainability improvement and environmental compliance Obtaining feedback on tender submissions and ensuring this is incorporated to improve future tenders and PQQs as appropriate Analysis and tracking of competitors and our performance against them in tenders You will have the following qualifications & experience: Bid writing and process management Experience in civil engineering and construction sectors Main contractor / Tier one contractor experience Experience working on bids & tenders of up to £500 million It's great if you also have the following Outstanding bidding track record in civil engineering and/or construction sectors Experience with NEC contract forms Working independently Communicating and influencing at senior levels Time management and prioritisation Advanced Microsoft Office. APMP accredited or similar certificate The setting for the role Office based environment with 1 day from home (after successful probation). Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate. Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
About us: 31ten is an agile, independent consultancy and certified B Corp. Trusted by our clients and partners, we've been named as one of the UK's Leading Management Consultancies by the Financial Times every year since 2020. We work in partnership with the public sector to make places better for the people that live, work, and learn in them. Integrity, inclusivity, social and environmental awareness are at the heart of what we do, and we collaborate with our clients to deliver sustainable change, meaningful impact, and better outcomes. Work-life balance is important to us - we recognise that everyone has interests and commitments outside of their work and so we strongly advocate for working in the way that's best for you. Whether that's part-time, condensed hours, from home or the London office, flexible working arrangements are actively supported. 31ten works across Local & Central Government, Housing & Development, Education, Health & Social Care and Blue Light Services. Our services in these sectors typically take the shape of: Customer, Digital & Technology; Strategy & Transformation; People & Change; Placemaking & Regeneration; Finance & Assets; Procurement & Partnerships; and Business Cases. About the role: Managing Consultants at 31ten are central to successful project delivery. Their work goes beyond delivering high quality advice and outputs - they are responsible for managing delivery teams, quality and commercials, whilst being the face of the project and engaging positively with our clients. We are keen to speak to candidates who are interested in helping us to design and deliver services to the public sector, which: Promote place-based investment approaches that drive inclusive economic growth and long-term value for local communities Leverage public investment to catalyse regeneration and sustainable growth Generate long-term sustainable income streams or one-off receipts through strategic asset reviews Identify opportunities and evaluate options to drive regeneration, repurpose assets and develop new housing Supports growth ambitions through local economic strategies Develop and implement investment strategies, including investment funds, and advice on commercial opportunities Preparation of economic appraisals, impact assessments, and evaluation studies to inform strategic decision-making and prioritise projects Analyse regional and local economic conditions and trends to inform planning, investment, and regeneration priorities Facilitate partnerships between public, private, and community stakeholders to drive inclusive, sustainable economic outcomes Assess and monitor the impact of economic interventions to ensure delivery of intended outcomes for communities The points above reflect our broad-ranging mission, so we don't expect relevant experience in them all. In fact, our preferred recruits tend to have a focused CV with strong evidence of experience in some but not all areas. In this role, we'd expect you to Take responsibility for clarifying scope, planning and delivery of projects, meeting deadlines and flagging risks, tasking and managing the project team Have good commercial acumen in a consulting context and strong management of project hygiene factors, including awareness of the impact on the project and wider business performance Have a growing client network, develop strong relationships with clients through project work, and effectively influence opposite numbers at a project level Be able to design and complete a range of data analysis and convey key insights with a clear understanding of client context, relative strengths, risks and sensitivities Be a clear and effective communicator, with the ability to tailor style to the audience and client context Be a confident report writer - happy holding the pen - and confidently present your own work / findings externally and facilitate regular client engagement Have a strong understanding of the sector and market, and take a proactive approach to further development Be able to plan and manage end-to-end proposal and tender response process, preparing well-drafted responses to bid questions for senior review and directing others as required About you: A great '31tenner' is a self-starter with drive and ambition. We are looking for people who can build excellent client relationships and work collaboratively within a team environment. But above all else, you must be passionate about social impact and working with the public sector. We hire the person first, experience second, shaping the role around the individual. We recognise that every candidate's experiences and background will be different. We value a broad, diverse range of perspectives. We're keen to hear from values-driven candidates, with: Demonstrable experience in Economic Development & Growth, Finance, Investment and Policy Demonstrable experience working either for or with the public sector, specifically local or central government, in-house or in a consulting role with public sector clients Experience writing HMT Green Book Business Cases A growth mindset, regularly seeking feedback and continuous self-improvement Initiative and ownership, self-managing your time, flagging your availability and clearly communicating updates with project teams, working across multiple projects in tandem The ability to engage successfully with clients, client teams and key stakeholders and to work in a relational manner/style A demonstrable commitment to improving public sector and local government services The ability to deal with ambiguity and to navigate complex or unclear issues The ability to think analytically, systematically, and logically, breaking down complex information to enable us and our clients to better understand them Be comfortable receiving and delivering clear, constructive feedback (or prepared to embrace the uncomfortable!) An active contribution to the development of our company culture, role-modelling our values and engaging with internal initiatives and knowledge-sharing Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexi bank holidays - the option to substitute religious holidays for a date that is meaningful to you The option to purchase up to 5 additional annual leave days (per year) Private healthcare package with BUPA and the ability to add family members Matched pension up to 6% of gross salary Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave Annual performance-based bonus (discretionary) Work-life balance - we recognise that everyone has interests and commitments outside of their work and so we strongly advocate for working in the way that's best for you. Whether that's part-time, condensed hours, from home or the office, flexible working arrangements are actively supported A friendly and supportive working environment with regular opportunities for collaboration, team socials and modern offices with excellent facilities for staff in a central location Annual team away day and Christmas party Opportunities to get involved in our social value programme of volunteering and pro-bono support to causes that align with our mission Continuous opportunities for career development and training, including support to pursue professional qualifications (that align to our work) Unlimited access to our online learning platform, You Can Now Salary sacrifice cycle-to-work, tech at home and electric vehicle scheme Access to our Payroll Giving scheme, enabling tax efficient donations to charities of your choice Our interview process: 1st stage - Initial phone call with our People Lead 2nd stage - Technical interview - Includes an Excel test and case study / presentation task (2hrs, virtual via Teams) with two members of the hiring team 3rd stage - Values & behaviours interview - Final meeting with two members of our Senior Leadership Team (1hr, in-person)
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
About us: 31ten is an agile, independent consultancy and certified B Corp. Trusted by our clients and partners, we've been named as one of the UK's Leading Management Consultancies by the Financial Times every year since 2020. We work in partnership with the public sector to make places better for the people that live, work, and learn in them. Integrity, inclusivity, social and environmental awareness are at the heart of what we do, and we collaborate with our clients to deliver sustainable change, meaningful impact, and better outcomes. Work-life balance is important to us - we recognise that everyone has interests and commitments outside of their work and so we strongly advocate for working in the way that's best for you. Whether that's part-time, condensed hours, from home or the London office, flexible working arrangements are actively supported. 31ten works across Local & Central Government, Housing & Development, Education, Health & Social Care and Blue Light Services. Our services in these sectors typically take the shape of: Customer, Digital & Technology; Strategy & Transformation; People & Change; Placemaking & Regeneration; Finance & Assets; Procurement & Partnerships; and Business Cases. About the role: Managing Consultants at 31ten are central to successful project delivery. Their work goes beyond delivering high quality advice and outputs - they are responsible for managing delivery teams, quality and commercials, whilst being the face of the project and engaging positively with our clients. We are keen to speak to candidates who are interested in helping us to design and deliver services to the public sector, which: Promote place-based investment approaches that drive inclusive economic growth and long-term value for local communities Leverage public investment to catalyse regeneration and sustainable growth Generate long-term sustainable income streams or one-off receipts through strategic asset reviews Identify opportunities and evaluate options to drive regeneration, repurpose assets and develop new housing Supports growth ambitions through local economic strategies Develop and implement investment strategies, including investment funds, and advice on commercial opportunities Preparation of economic appraisals, impact assessments, and evaluation studies to inform strategic decision-making and prioritise projects Analyse regional and local economic conditions and trends to inform planning, investment, and regeneration priorities Facilitate partnerships between public, private, and community stakeholders to drive inclusive, sustainable economic outcomes Assess and monitor the impact of economic interventions to ensure delivery of intended outcomes for communities The points above reflect our broad-ranging mission, so we don't expect relevant experience in them all. In fact, our preferred recruits tend to have a focused CV with strong evidence of experience in some but not all areas. In this role, we'd expect you to Take responsibility for clarifying scope, planning and delivery of projects, meeting deadlines and flagging risks, tasking and managing the project team Have good commercial acumen in a consulting context and strong management of project hygiene factors, including awareness of the impact on the project and wider business performance Have a growing client network, develop strong relationships with clients through project work, and effectively influence opposite numbers at a project level Be able to design and complete a range of data analysis and convey key insights with a clear understanding of client context, relative strengths, risks and sensitivities Be a clear and effective communicator, with the ability to tailor style to the audience and client context Be a confident report writer - happy holding the pen - and confidently present your own work / findings externally and facilitate regular client engagement Have a strong understanding of the sector and market, and take a proactive approach to further development Be able to plan and manage end-to-end proposal and tender response process, preparing well-drafted responses to bid questions for senior review and directing others as required About you: A great '31tenner' is a self-starter with drive and ambition. We are looking for people who can build excellent client relationships and work collaboratively within a team environment. But above all else, you must be passionate about social impact and working with the public sector. We hire the person first, experience second, shaping the role around the individual. We recognise that every candidate's experiences and background will be different. We value a broad, diverse range of perspectives. We're keen to hear from values-driven candidates, with: Demonstrable experience in Economic Development & Growth, Finance, Investment and Policy Demonstrable experience working either for or with the public sector, specifically local or central government, in-house or in a consulting role with public sector clients Experience writing HMT Green Book Business Cases A growth mindset, regularly seeking feedback and continuous self-improvement Initiative and ownership, self-managing your time, flagging your availability and clearly communicating updates with project teams, working across multiple projects in tandem The ability to engage successfully with clients, client teams and key stakeholders and to work in a relational manner/style A demonstrable commitment to improving public sector and local government services The ability to deal with ambiguity and to navigate complex or unclear issues The ability to think analytically, systematically, and logically, breaking down complex information to enable us and our clients to better understand them Be comfortable receiving and delivering clear, constructive feedback (or prepared to embrace the uncomfortable!) An active contribution to the development of our company culture, role-modelling our values and engaging with internal initiatives and knowledge-sharing Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexi bank holidays - the option to substitute religious holidays for a date that is meaningful to you The option to purchase up to 5 additional annual leave days (per year) Private healthcare package with BUPA and the ability to add family members Matched pension up to 6% of gross salary Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave Annual performance-based bonus (discretionary) Work-life balance - we recognise that everyone has interests and commitments outside of their work and so we strongly advocate for working in the way that's best for you. Whether that's part-time, condensed hours, from home or the office, flexible working arrangements are actively supported A friendly and supportive working environment with regular opportunities for collaboration, team socials and modern offices with excellent facilities for staff in a central location Annual team away day and Christmas party Opportunities to get involved in our social value programme of volunteering and pro-bono support to causes that align with our mission Continuous opportunities for career development and training, including support to pursue professional qualifications (that align to our work) Unlimited access to our online learning platform, You Can Now Salary sacrifice cycle-to-work, tech at home and electric vehicle scheme Access to our Payroll Giving scheme, enabling tax efficient donations to charities of your choice Our interview process: 1st stage - Initial phone call with our People Lead 2nd stage - Technical interview - Includes an Excel test and case study / presentation task (2hrs, virtual via Teams) with two members of the hiring team 3rd stage - Values & behaviours interview - Final meeting with two members of our Senior Leadership Team (1hr, in-person)
The Land and Partnership Manager plays a pivotal role in supporting Registered Providers, Councils and Developers to unlock and deliver land-led affordable housing schemes across the North West. A client facing role to build relationships with key stakeholders and bring schemes into sign-off. Client Details A rapidly growing and high successfully housing developer who operate in partnership with Housing Associations and Councils to deliver affordable housing schemes across the North West. Description Land & Partnerships Manager for affordable housing schemes across the North West Building relationships with Housing Associations and Councils All pre-construction elements for new build residential developments Land-led deals Option appraisals and feasibility Commercial negotiations Design and specifications Liaison with employers agents and bid writers Profile Experience on leading on the sourcing, managing and progressing of land and partnerships opportunities. Proven track record in the affordable housing sector Specialist in new build residential developments Key contacts across the North West Relevant qualification Job Offer Competitive salary; circa 70,000 Car package Attractive bonus scheme Employer pension contribution Team away days Additional company benefits
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
The Land and Partnership Manager plays a pivotal role in supporting Registered Providers, Councils and Developers to unlock and deliver land-led affordable housing schemes across the North West. A client facing role to build relationships with key stakeholders and bring schemes into sign-off. Client Details A rapidly growing and high successfully housing developer who operate in partnership with Housing Associations and Councils to deliver affordable housing schemes across the North West. Description Land & Partnerships Manager for affordable housing schemes across the North West Building relationships with Housing Associations and Councils All pre-construction elements for new build residential developments Land-led deals Option appraisals and feasibility Commercial negotiations Design and specifications Liaison with employers agents and bid writers Profile Experience on leading on the sourcing, managing and progressing of land and partnerships opportunities. Proven track record in the affordable housing sector Specialist in new build residential developments Key contacts across the North West Relevant qualification Job Offer Competitive salary; circa 70,000 Car package Attractive bonus scheme Employer pension contribution Team away days Additional company benefits
Bid Writer / Bid Manager Central London - Office Based (full time) 45,000 - 55,000 Do you have experience in the Property Services sector writing and winning bids? Are you looking for a permanent opportunity working in an existing Bid Team? We are working with a leading Property Services Contractor based in London who are now seeking a Bid Writer / Bid Manager. Someone who has writing, editing experience and can manager the full bid process from end to end. You would be working in an existing team consisting of 4-5 other members, including the Head of Bids. This role would suit someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and confident working independently within a team environment. Key Responsibilities Identify and assess new tender and bid opportunities Prepare, write, and manage high-quality PQQs, ITTs, and tender submissions Liaise with internal teams to gather technical, commercial, and financial information Ensure all bids are compliant, compelling, and submitted on time Develop and maintain bid libraries, templates, and case studies Review feedback from unsuccessful bids and implement improvements Manage tender portals and client communications during the bid process About You Proven experience as a Bid Writer or Bid Manager, ideally within construction or related sectors Strong written communication and editing skills Good understanding of construction terminology, processes, and procurement Highly organised with excellent time management skills Comfortable working in a small business environment and managing multiple deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Bid Writer / Bid Manager Central London - Office Based (full time) 45,000 - 55,000 Do you have experience in the Property Services sector writing and winning bids? Are you looking for a permanent opportunity working in an existing Bid Team? We are working with a leading Property Services Contractor based in London who are now seeking a Bid Writer / Bid Manager. Someone who has writing, editing experience and can manager the full bid process from end to end. You would be working in an existing team consisting of 4-5 other members, including the Head of Bids. This role would suit someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and confident working independently within a team environment. Key Responsibilities Identify and assess new tender and bid opportunities Prepare, write, and manage high-quality PQQs, ITTs, and tender submissions Liaise with internal teams to gather technical, commercial, and financial information Ensure all bids are compliant, compelling, and submitted on time Develop and maintain bid libraries, templates, and case studies Review feedback from unsuccessful bids and implement improvements Manage tender portals and client communications during the bid process About You Proven experience as a Bid Writer or Bid Manager, ideally within construction or related sectors Strong written communication and editing skills Good understanding of construction terminology, processes, and procurement Highly organised with excellent time management skills Comfortable working in a small business environment and managing multiple deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Region- UK - West Midlands; UK - East Midlands; UK - North East Province Nottinghamshire City Nottingham Postal Code NG1 Country United Kingdom Job Description Senior Planning Consultant - Nottingham Location: Nottingham Deliver major housing and infrastructure schemes throughoutNottinghamshire and beyond. Responsibilities Manageclient portfolios and consultant coordination Prepareplanning statements and policy appraisals Mentorjunior planners and contribute to bids About You MRTPIqualified 3+years in consultancy or development planning Confidentwriter and communicator What's on Offer Excellentcareer trajectory Bonusand national project exposure If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career and join a consultancy that's shaping the future of development across the UK, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion or to submit your application, please contact:
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Region- UK - West Midlands; UK - East Midlands; UK - North East Province Nottinghamshire City Nottingham Postal Code NG1 Country United Kingdom Job Description Senior Planning Consultant - Nottingham Location: Nottingham Deliver major housing and infrastructure schemes throughoutNottinghamshire and beyond. Responsibilities Manageclient portfolios and consultant coordination Prepareplanning statements and policy appraisals Mentorjunior planners and contribute to bids About You MRTPIqualified 3+years in consultancy or development planning Confidentwriter and communicator What's on Offer Excellentcareer trajectory Bonusand national project exposure If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career and join a consultancy that's shaping the future of development across the UK, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion or to submit your application, please contact:
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing regional contractor operating within housing maintenance, facilities management and construction. Due to business growth and a recent vacancy, they are looking to appoint an experienced Bid Writer to join their Business Development team. This Bid Writer role is a varied and hands-on role, offering the opportunity to work across construc click apply for full job details
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing regional contractor operating within housing maintenance, facilities management and construction. Due to business growth and a recent vacancy, they are looking to appoint an experienced Bid Writer to join their Business Development team. This Bid Writer role is a varied and hands-on role, offering the opportunity to work across construc click apply for full job details
Bid Writer This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced bid writer to join a thriving team and company based in Stone, Staffordshire, who I honestly just love recruiting for. You will be working as part of an award winning, well-established family led company, that just genuinely offers and fosters a supportive and forward-thinking work culture. It is somewhere where you will be proud to work, and they ensure all their staff feel valued. Fulltime 8:30am - 5pm Hybrid (but must live within commutable distance) Stone, Staffordshire Up to £30k DOE (+ performance-based bonus) Role: As the Bid Writer you will essentially be tasked with generating to-the-point and persuasive bid proposals, and to also create and carry out presentations to public sector (local authority) and corporate prospective clients. This position in Stone, Staffordshire, has come available due to expansion and demand, and as the Bid Writer you will be joining an existing small, but exceptionally successful, team. On a day-to-day basis, you could be expected to: Ensure that you work to strict deadlines and achieve these internal and external time limits every time - you want to make sure that you and your team has the best likelihood of winning and securing the bid! You will attend multiple meetings and will actively participate in these, adding valuable contributions. Request information from colleagues, relevant parties and this also needs to be provided within set time limits and may require you to be confident and somewhat assertive at times. Consistently update and improve the Bid Library. Adapt and refine content where applicable to enhance bid responses, as well as re-write old proposals as and when suitable or required. Initiate and build upon great working relationships both internally and externally. Back all work up by proactively conducting research, both general market research and research into the specific client. This kind of research will also be expected of you before all meetings. Submit completed proposal responses to the Senior Bid Writer or Head of Bid within agreed deadlines, escalating any issues as necessary. Develop tailored responses and method statements for each bid, ensuring alignment with client requirements and effectively communicating key win themes. Create presentations and supporting handouts for each proposal. Review and analyse following a successful or unsuccessful bid to help improve future endeavours. A flexible attitude is also expected when other departments might require assistance with copy write for newsletters, marketing material, other ad hoc documents - this won't be on a regular basis, but the whole company are very collaborative, and this situation may occur. Requirements: To be considered for the Bid Writer position in Stone, Staffordshire; you will ideally have at least 2 years' experience in bid writing and proven ability to produce excellent sales and strategy documentation. Unfortunately, journalist /creative / copy writing experience will not be the right fit for this position. Additional requirements for the Bid Writer role include: Educated to degree level (preferable but not necessary). The ability to demonstrate exceptional writing and English language skills. You will be able to generate content that is concise, to-the-point and effective. Excellent editing skills. IT proficiency (inc. Microsoft office packages) A forward-thinking, collaborative, and flexible approach with a great work ethic to mirror those around you - personality and culture fit is key. Ability to confidently present bids, eloquently and succinctly in a professional manner. Previous experience of managing a demanding workload, as well as reactively and efficiently prioritising tasks at hand. Content needs to be accurate, so a keen attention to detail is especially important. Additional Information: 25 days holiday (+ BH) Excellent training, development, and progression opportunities Competitive salary with annual reviews Company pension Christmas shut-down Social events throughout the year Private car park Company sick pay scheme Workplace Mental Health support/initiative A gorgeous culture with a supportive senior leadership team This is a truly brilliant opportunity in Stone, Staffordshire for an experienced Bid Writing professional to join an established, fast-growing business, offering fantastic career potential. To find out more, call Safer Hand Solutions and ask for Hannah Kirk, or apply today to be considered for the role. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we may only contact applicants directly who have been successfully shortlisted but may also contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Bid Writer This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced bid writer to join a thriving team and company based in Stone, Staffordshire, who I honestly just love recruiting for. You will be working as part of an award winning, well-established family led company, that just genuinely offers and fosters a supportive and forward-thinking work culture. It is somewhere where you will be proud to work, and they ensure all their staff feel valued. Fulltime 8:30am - 5pm Hybrid (but must live within commutable distance) Stone, Staffordshire Up to £30k DOE (+ performance-based bonus) Role: As the Bid Writer you will essentially be tasked with generating to-the-point and persuasive bid proposals, and to also create and carry out presentations to public sector (local authority) and corporate prospective clients. This position in Stone, Staffordshire, has come available due to expansion and demand, and as the Bid Writer you will be joining an existing small, but exceptionally successful, team. On a day-to-day basis, you could be expected to: Ensure that you work to strict deadlines and achieve these internal and external time limits every time - you want to make sure that you and your team has the best likelihood of winning and securing the bid! You will attend multiple meetings and will actively participate in these, adding valuable contributions. Request information from colleagues, relevant parties and this also needs to be provided within set time limits and may require you to be confident and somewhat assertive at times. Consistently update and improve the Bid Library. Adapt and refine content where applicable to enhance bid responses, as well as re-write old proposals as and when suitable or required. Initiate and build upon great working relationships both internally and externally. Back all work up by proactively conducting research, both general market research and research into the specific client. This kind of research will also be expected of you before all meetings. Submit completed proposal responses to the Senior Bid Writer or Head of Bid within agreed deadlines, escalating any issues as necessary. Develop tailored responses and method statements for each bid, ensuring alignment with client requirements and effectively communicating key win themes. Create presentations and supporting handouts for each proposal. Review and analyse following a successful or unsuccessful bid to help improve future endeavours. A flexible attitude is also expected when other departments might require assistance with copy write for newsletters, marketing material, other ad hoc documents - this won't be on a regular basis, but the whole company are very collaborative, and this situation may occur. Requirements: To be considered for the Bid Writer position in Stone, Staffordshire; you will ideally have at least 2 years' experience in bid writing and proven ability to produce excellent sales and strategy documentation. Unfortunately, journalist /creative / copy writing experience will not be the right fit for this position. Additional requirements for the Bid Writer role include: Educated to degree level (preferable but not necessary). The ability to demonstrate exceptional writing and English language skills. You will be able to generate content that is concise, to-the-point and effective. Excellent editing skills. IT proficiency (inc. Microsoft office packages) A forward-thinking, collaborative, and flexible approach with a great work ethic to mirror those around you - personality and culture fit is key. Ability to confidently present bids, eloquently and succinctly in a professional manner. Previous experience of managing a demanding workload, as well as reactively and efficiently prioritising tasks at hand. Content needs to be accurate, so a keen attention to detail is especially important. Additional Information: 25 days holiday (+ BH) Excellent training, development, and progression opportunities Competitive salary with annual reviews Company pension Christmas shut-down Social events throughout the year Private car park Company sick pay scheme Workplace Mental Health support/initiative A gorgeous culture with a supportive senior leadership team This is a truly brilliant opportunity in Stone, Staffordshire for an experienced Bid Writing professional to join an established, fast-growing business, offering fantastic career potential. To find out more, call Safer Hand Solutions and ask for Hannah Kirk, or apply today to be considered for the role. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we may only contact applicants directly who have been successfully shortlisted but may also contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.
EiB (Excellence in Business) Group Ltd is a management consultancy providing high-quality professional services to public and private sector clients, including those in the rail, construction, and facilities management industries. As one of the largest fully-employed work-winning consultancies in the UK, we offer graduates accelerated development to reach their full potential as bid writers within click apply for full job details
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
EiB (Excellence in Business) Group Ltd is a management consultancy providing high-quality professional services to public and private sector clients, including those in the rail, construction, and facilities management industries. As one of the largest fully-employed work-winning consultancies in the UK, we offer graduates accelerated development to reach their full potential as bid writers within click apply for full job details
A leading Facilities Management Provider is looking for a motivated Junior Bid Writer to join its growing team in its Kent office. This role involves supporting the preparation of high quality bid submissions working closely with internal teams and helping to develop strategies that win new business. Working hours are Monday to Friday from 8am to 4pm. Salary range is £25,000 to £35,000 per year with additional commission. Key responsibilities: Prepare and submit professional bid documents Work with internal departments to gather required information Research clients competitors and market trends Maintain accurate and organised bid records Support wider business development activity What we are looking for Strong writing and editing skills Excellent research skills with strong attention to detail Ability to work to deadlines Confident communicator and team player Good knowledge of Microsoft Office A degree in Business Communications English or a similar subject Previous FM industry experience is an advantage but not essential For more information, feel free to contact CJS Recruitment on the details below.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
A leading Facilities Management Provider is looking for a motivated Junior Bid Writer to join its growing team in its Kent office. This role involves supporting the preparation of high quality bid submissions working closely with internal teams and helping to develop strategies that win new business. Working hours are Monday to Friday from 8am to 4pm. Salary range is £25,000 to £35,000 per year with additional commission. Key responsibilities: Prepare and submit professional bid documents Work with internal departments to gather required information Research clients competitors and market trends Maintain accurate and organised bid records Support wider business development activity What we are looking for Strong writing and editing skills Excellent research skills with strong attention to detail Ability to work to deadlines Confident communicator and team player Good knowledge of Microsoft Office A degree in Business Communications English or a similar subject Previous FM industry experience is an advantage but not essential For more information, feel free to contact CJS Recruitment on the details below.
Bid Writer This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced bid writer to join a thriving team and company based in Stone, Staffordshire, who I honestly just love recruiting for. You will be working as part of an award winning, well-established family led company, that just genuinely offers and fosters a supportive and forward-thinking work culture click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Bid Writer This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced bid writer to join a thriving team and company based in Stone, Staffordshire, who I honestly just love recruiting for. You will be working as part of an award winning, well-established family led company, that just genuinely offers and fosters a supportive and forward-thinking work culture click apply for full job details
Are you ready to take the next step in your bidding career? We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and motivated Senior Bid Writer to join our dynamic and high-performing Work Winning Team. Working across multiple sectors, emerging markets and new geographies, you will play a key part in helping Amey to meet its growth ambitions. Bidding experience in highways and/or rail is of particular interest to us. The Senior Bid Writer will be integral to the development of high-quality, client-focused, winning bid submissions. You will work closely with Bid and Proposals Leads and subject matter experts to craft compelling content and compliant bid responses - maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and consistency. By accessing Amey-wide knowledge, sharing best practice and using our in-house AI tools and capabilities, you will help us to maximise efficiency in the bid process, differentiate our bids and ensure 'we win as one'. The standard working hours are 37.5 per week, with some travel to our Birmingham office and other bid locations as required by the role. What you'll do: Work with our Bid Directors, Bid Managers and Proposals Managers to lead the written development of high-quality, consistent and persuasive bid responses which meet the client's scoring criteria and emphasise our value proposition/win themes Act as the 'lead writer' for strategic bid opportunities across Amey, helping to facilitate storyboarding workshops and provide bid writing support, editorial flair and guidance on structure and tone of voice to our bid teams Challenge solutions to enhance the overall quality of our proposal and lead quality deliverables in line with the bid programme as an integral part of the bid team Draft content from scratch and wordsmith material produced by others to promote the principles of 'Plain English' - conveying complex information and technical solutions clearly and succinctly, while bringing benefits to the fore Lead 'bid writer forums' to help upskill more junior members of the team and share learning, knowledge and best practice Offer support, guidance and coaching/mentoring to other bid writers as required Perform final editing and proofreading to ensure readability, consistency and accuracy in our quality responses Support knowledge management using Amey-wide systems and leverage our Genny AI tool to ingest previous responses and support rapid content creation on future bids Contribute to our lessons learned process to drive continuous improvement in bid writing. Why join us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career growth: Propel your career with clear and structured progression routes into areas such as Proposals Management and Bid Management Training opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal development: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programmes like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programmes. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What you'll bring: Experience in bid writing (ideally highways and/or rail) Excellent written and verbal communications skills An ability to translate complex information into accessible and easily understood content on technical subjects you may know little about A self-motivated approach, working to tight deadlines in a dynamic environment Degree level education in an Arts or writing-based subject (eg English, Journalism, Publishing). If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take the next step in your bidding career? We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and motivated Senior Bid Writer to join our dynamic and high-performing Work Winning Team. Working across multiple sectors, emerging markets and new geographies, you will play a key part in helping Amey to meet its growth ambitions. Bidding experience in highways and/or rail is of particular interest to us. The Senior Bid Writer will be integral to the development of high-quality, client-focused, winning bid submissions. You will work closely with Bid and Proposals Leads and subject matter experts to craft compelling content and compliant bid responses - maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and consistency. By accessing Amey-wide knowledge, sharing best practice and using our in-house AI tools and capabilities, you will help us to maximise efficiency in the bid process, differentiate our bids and ensure 'we win as one'. The standard working hours are 37.5 per week, with some travel to our Birmingham office and other bid locations as required by the role. What you'll do: Work with our Bid Directors, Bid Managers and Proposals Managers to lead the written development of high-quality, consistent and persuasive bid responses which meet the client's scoring criteria and emphasise our value proposition/win themes Act as the 'lead writer' for strategic bid opportunities across Amey, helping to facilitate storyboarding workshops and provide bid writing support, editorial flair and guidance on structure and tone of voice to our bid teams Challenge solutions to enhance the overall quality of our proposal and lead quality deliverables in line with the bid programme as an integral part of the bid team Draft content from scratch and wordsmith material produced by others to promote the principles of 'Plain English' - conveying complex information and technical solutions clearly and succinctly, while bringing benefits to the fore Lead 'bid writer forums' to help upskill more junior members of the team and share learning, knowledge and best practice Offer support, guidance and coaching/mentoring to other bid writers as required Perform final editing and proofreading to ensure readability, consistency and accuracy in our quality responses Support knowledge management using Amey-wide systems and leverage our Genny AI tool to ingest previous responses and support rapid content creation on future bids Contribute to our lessons learned process to drive continuous improvement in bid writing. Why join us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career growth: Propel your career with clear and structured progression routes into areas such as Proposals Management and Bid Management Training opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal development: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programmes like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programmes. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What you'll bring: Experience in bid writing (ideally highways and/or rail) Excellent written and verbal communications skills An ability to translate complex information into accessible and easily understood content on technical subjects you may know little about A self-motivated approach, working to tight deadlines in a dynamic environment Degree level education in an Arts or writing-based subject (eg English, Journalism, Publishing). If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Trusts and Grants Manager As Grants and Trusts Officer, you'll play a key role in powering the youth zone's mission to give thousands of young people somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to. As an equal opportunities' employer, the organisation welcomes applications from under-represented groups; in particular from Black, Asian, Mixed Race and other ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of LGBTQ+ communities. The dedicated Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Group, with support from the Senior Leadership Team, is actively promoting and advancing diversity and inclusion, ensuring a culture where everyone can be themselves and thrive. Position: Trusts and Grants Manager Location: Hybrid working, with 1 day a week at Horizon Youth Zone, Grimsby. Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 pro rate (actual Salary £18,000 - £19,200) Contract: Permanent Hours: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week. Benefits: Workplace Pension, Free gym access, Access to Onside's Talent Academy, bespoke training and mentoring, Access to the employee assistance programme, 33 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), Birthday holiday leave. Closing Date: 09.00 am Monday 23rd February 2026 First Interviews: Thursday 5th March 2026 Young People Panel: Tuesday 10th March 2026 About the Role This is a dynamic and rewarding role at the heart of the Fundraising Team, where you'll help generate over £1.4 million each year to keep the youth zone running. You'll lead on writing compelling bids and funding proposals that unlock both unrestricted income and targeted project support - from mental health to employability to sports and creative programmes. You'll have access to a wealth of impact data, real stories, and a ready-made case for support and you'll be encouraged to bring your creativity, energy and ambition to every application. You'll collaborate with an experienced, passionate team and be supported by the Head of Fundraising & Communications, the CEO, and a dedicated Board of Trustees who believe deeply in what we do. About You You'll need to be a strong communicator and natural storyteller, someone who can clearly articulate why youth zones matter and inspire funders to get behind the charity. You will have experience of: Writing successful funding applications or proposals, ideally in the voluntary or public sector, securing four- and five-figure gifts from trusts, foundations, or statutory sources. Managing a fundraising pipeline or prospect list, from initial research through to application and stewardship, using a CRM system such as Salesforce to track progress and outcomes Collaborating across teams, particularly with delivery, finance, or impact colleagues, to gather information and develop compelling bids grounded in real-world delivery. Producing high-quality donor reports, meeting deadlines and exceeding expectations through clear narrative, data, and case studies. Representing an organisation externally, such as at funder meetings, events, or presentations, with confidence and professionalism If you're a strategic thinker, a persuasive writer and a team player ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you! About the Organisation This is a brand-new locally run youth charity, set to provide thousands of young people with the opportunity to have fun, make new friends, try something new and feel safe. With community centric values and located in the heart of Grimsby, it will be an inspiring place for young people aged 8 - 19, and up to 25 for those with additional needs, to enjoy their leisure. The building is due to be completed in 2025. The charity recognises that the workforce is under-represented in certain areas and are committed to addressing this. Therefore, they actively encourage applicants to submit anonymous applications; in practice this means removing your name and email address from your CV and cover letter. The HR Lead will have these details from your submission, but they will not be available to the selection panel when they are considering your application. The charity is committed to the safeguarding of young people. In accordance with their Child Protection and Safeguarding procedures, this position requires a basic DBS check. Other roles you may have experience of could include Trusts and Grants Manager, Trusts Manager, Grants Manager, Trusts and Grants Officer, Trusts and Grants Lead. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Trusts and Grants Manager As Grants and Trusts Officer, you'll play a key role in powering the youth zone's mission to give thousands of young people somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to. As an equal opportunities' employer, the organisation welcomes applications from under-represented groups; in particular from Black, Asian, Mixed Race and other ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of LGBTQ+ communities. The dedicated Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Group, with support from the Senior Leadership Team, is actively promoting and advancing diversity and inclusion, ensuring a culture where everyone can be themselves and thrive. Position: Trusts and Grants Manager Location: Hybrid working, with 1 day a week at Horizon Youth Zone, Grimsby. Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 pro rate (actual Salary £18,000 - £19,200) Contract: Permanent Hours: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week. Benefits: Workplace Pension, Free gym access, Access to Onside's Talent Academy, bespoke training and mentoring, Access to the employee assistance programme, 33 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), Birthday holiday leave. Closing Date: 09.00 am Monday 23rd February 2026 First Interviews: Thursday 5th March 2026 Young People Panel: Tuesday 10th March 2026 About the Role This is a dynamic and rewarding role at the heart of the Fundraising Team, where you'll help generate over £1.4 million each year to keep the youth zone running. You'll lead on writing compelling bids and funding proposals that unlock both unrestricted income and targeted project support - from mental health to employability to sports and creative programmes. You'll have access to a wealth of impact data, real stories, and a ready-made case for support and you'll be encouraged to bring your creativity, energy and ambition to every application. You'll collaborate with an experienced, passionate team and be supported by the Head of Fundraising & Communications, the CEO, and a dedicated Board of Trustees who believe deeply in what we do. About You You'll need to be a strong communicator and natural storyteller, someone who can clearly articulate why youth zones matter and inspire funders to get behind the charity. You will have experience of: Writing successful funding applications or proposals, ideally in the voluntary or public sector, securing four- and five-figure gifts from trusts, foundations, or statutory sources. Managing a fundraising pipeline or prospect list, from initial research through to application and stewardship, using a CRM system such as Salesforce to track progress and outcomes Collaborating across teams, particularly with delivery, finance, or impact colleagues, to gather information and develop compelling bids grounded in real-world delivery. Producing high-quality donor reports, meeting deadlines and exceeding expectations through clear narrative, data, and case studies. Representing an organisation externally, such as at funder meetings, events, or presentations, with confidence and professionalism If you're a strategic thinker, a persuasive writer and a team player ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you! About the Organisation This is a brand-new locally run youth charity, set to provide thousands of young people with the opportunity to have fun, make new friends, try something new and feel safe. With community centric values and located in the heart of Grimsby, it will be an inspiring place for young people aged 8 - 19, and up to 25 for those with additional needs, to enjoy their leisure. The building is due to be completed in 2025. The charity recognises that the workforce is under-represented in certain areas and are committed to addressing this. Therefore, they actively encourage applicants to submit anonymous applications; in practice this means removing your name and email address from your CV and cover letter. The HR Lead will have these details from your submission, but they will not be available to the selection panel when they are considering your application. The charity is committed to the safeguarding of young people. In accordance with their Child Protection and Safeguarding procedures, this position requires a basic DBS check. Other roles you may have experience of could include Trusts and Grants Manager, Trusts Manager, Grants Manager, Trusts and Grants Officer, Trusts and Grants Lead. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
