Grants Officer

Leeds Community Foundation
Summary
We are looking for a committed individual to join our dynamic team to support the implementation and delivery of the Foundation’s grant-making strategy across Leeds and Bradford.
Application Deadline
6/12/2022
Job Description
The successful applicant will help to ensure that Leeds Community Foundation (LCF) and GiveBradford deliver an accessible and effective grant-making service by: helping assess applications for grants; overseeing the monitoring of programmes, including gathering and analysing grants data; supporting funded organisations to monitor and evaluate the impact of our grant-making; and helping produce monitoring and impact reports for funders. This is a great opportunity for people who have good project management skills, enjoy reviewing and interpreting data and work well both as part of a team and on their own initiative. The ideal candidate will be highly efficient with the ability to work to strict deadlines, be able to demonstrate strong organisational skills and have the ability to build positive relationships with local community groups. BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH LEEDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION As part of our commitment to making Leeds Community Foundation a great place to work, we’ve built a benefits package that reflects our supportive and collaborative culture. Some of the benefits include: – Currently trialling hybrid remote working, so you can choose to work from home or elsewhere on some days, according to business need and prior agreement with your line manager. – 4% Contributory Pension – 25 days’ annual leave, plus statutory holidays, and additional leave for continued service – Discretionary additional leave over the Christmas period – 14 hours paid volunteering time – Employee Assistance Programme (including access to counselling, legal and financial advice) – Commitment to personal training and development – Regular full team away days/half days – Internal wellbeing initiative and access to mental health first aiders – 2 discretionary wellness days per year (trial)
Location
Leeds
Working from
Hybrid
Remuneration
In the range of £21,000-£23,000 p.a., dependent on experience.
Hours
35.00 per Week
How to apply
For further information, and to apply for the position, please visit https://www.leedscf.org.uk/vacancies/
Apply Online
https://www.leedscf.org.uk/vacancies/