Buckinghamshire Disability Service
Location
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Take the lead within the Trustee team for grants issues, and support our small Grants team to develop strong funding proposals; manage grant writing projects; monitor progress; develops reports and build relationships with grant funders.
What will you be doing?The ideal person for this role will have one or more of the following:
Experience in obtaining grants for charities or other non-profits
Professional bid writing experience, particularly around writing persuasive bids
Good knowledge of the grants making sector and of possible grant funders
Experience leading a grants team or supporting staff or volunteers
Experience of belonging to, and reporting to, a senior leadership team or board of trustees
BuDS is an equal opportunity organisation and disabled people are particularly encouraged to apply for this role.
BuDS is committed to safeguarding all those with whom it works. This post will involve unsupervised work with potentially vulnerable adults and children, and/or their records, and so this post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check on appointment. This will be arranged and paid for by BuDS. Work and character references will also be taken up.
What are we looking for?3 years Experience in obtaining grants for charities or other non-profits
Professional bid writing experience, particularly around writing persuasive bids
Good knowledge of the grants making sector and of possible grant funders
Experience leading a grants team or supporting staff or volunteers
Experience of belonging to, and reporting to, a senior leadership team or board of trustees
As a Trustee you will have a strong impact within the organisation being a strong individual who can give your experience to gain grants, lead the team to help develop strong relationships.
Before you applyPlease apply through Reach in the first instance. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an informal chat.
Please provide a cover letter detailing why you are interested in this role and your relevant experience.
Causes
Organisation type:
Charity
Buckinghamshire Disability Service (BuDS) is a registered charity, and working community, run by disabled people for disabled people. We focus on fixing the big issues facing all disabled ...
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