Contract type: Permanent

Hours: 22.5 to 37.5 hours per week

Salary: £36,991 – £41,818 per annum

Location:  Flexible – mixture of working from home and occasional visits to our offices, based in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire or Milton Keynes.

At Connection Support our team of staff members and volunteers work alongside people to overcome life’s challenges, with the goals of solving homelessness and achieving independence. We do this through our values of empowerment, collaboration, compassion and taking a personalised approach in all aspects of our work.

We are looking for an experienced Tender Writer/Manager to manage and develop our tender writing 'function' to include having banks of example answers, client feedback etc, developing skills in others, so that we can develop and improve our organisational tender writing capacity. You will also work on specific development projects, as time and capacity allows.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• A proven track record of writing successful tenders
• Excellent communication/persuasion skills
• Excellent organisation and project management skills
• Knowledge of procurement and funding processes
• The ability to operate effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment.

Connection Support is actively committed to equal opportunities and the promotion of diversity and inclusion, in all our services and workplaces.

The full Job Description and Person specification is available on our website.

Closing date: Monday, 6th June 2022, 12 noon

Interview Date: Monday, 13th June 2022

Interviews to be held at or near Connection Support Office in Cowley, Oxford.