Senior Trusts and Foundations Officer

Prospectus is excited to be working with the St Giles Trust as they recruit a Senior Trusts and Foundations Officer. St Giles is a Charity helping people facing severe disadvantage to find jobs, homes and the right support they need.  They help them to become positive contributors to local communities and wider society and they passionately believe everybody is capable of changing their lives.

This is a full-time, permanent position with a salary of £32,500 – £39,000 per annum. The postholder is expected to work 1-2 days a week at the St Giles Trust office and the rest from home. 
St Giles Trust are reviewing applications and interviewing on a rolling basis so please do apply now and we will be in touch!

The Senior Trusts and Foundations Officer will be identifying, researching, and developing relationships with Trusts and Foundations that align with their strategic objectives and preparing applications in line with funder requirements. The postholder will also be writing and submitting excellent funding proposals and applications for a range of services across England and Wales. 

They are looking for someone with demonstrable experience of working in a charity fundraising environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent written and communication skills with a good ability to write compelling and informative copy for reports, applications and external communications and also a proven track record of winning and/or managing a portfolio of grants.

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 Ariha Semontee 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.