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We are looking for someone to join our Grants Team who is passionate about supporting children and young people and has a commitment to improving their outcomes. This is a rewarding role in a supportive working culture. This position suits a flexible, friendly and efficient professional with the right skills, experience and confidence to further our grants reach to children and young people who need them.
OBJECTIVES: Work in partnership with public, charity, and education sectors to identify children and young people who are living in poverty and experiencing crisis; assess applications against criteria, and support successful applicants to administer and account for grants. Help develop and shape new grant programmes.
LOCATION: Home based
STARTING SALARY: £36,330 (full-time equivalent)
HOURS: Full-time (5 days/35 hours) or part-time (4 days/28 hours)considered
CONTRACT: Permanent
CLOSING DATE: Monday 10am, 16th June 2025
INTERVIEW DATE: Online, Tuesday/Wednesday 1/2nd July 2025
Why work for us?
Buttle UK is a charity dedicated to helping children and young people in the UK who have experienced crisis, are living in financial hardship and are dealing with multiple challenging social issues. We provide grants designed to improve emotional, educational and social outcomes. We also support children whose home-life is particularly disruptive and chaotic with grants which allow them to go to boarding school. We are a small and enthusiastic team achieving amazing things. By working with us you are helping to change children’s lives. Our Grants Team has a reputation for friendliness, efficiency and effectiveness and are always striving to do better.
Summary of responsibilities
- Assessing the needs of applicants for grant support against set criteria and making appropriate recommendations and decisions
- Ensuring our grants reach children and young people who are living in poverty and complex circumstances
- Working in partnership with a wide range of stakeholders in the public, charity and education sectors
For the full job description and application process please visit our website
What we can offer you
- Generous annual leave entitlement – 25 days plus bank holidays. Additional leave days offered for length of service
- Christmas office closure
- Flexible working conditions
- Employer contribution to pension scheme of 7% (employee contribution of 7%)
- Life assurance scheme
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Programme with BUPA
- Enhanced Sick Pay
- Support from trained Mental Health First Aiders
- Paid volunteering days
- Promoting diversity and inclusion at work
- Career growth and development opportunities through our commitment to learning
Please note that we may close applications for the vacancy early if we receive enough applications from suitable candidates. We therefore encourage you to apply as early as possible. You will be required to complete an application form.
No agencies, please
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