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VOLUNTEER POSITION – Grants Assistant
Hope and Vision Communities is a small charity based in Reading providing supported, move-on accommodation for people who have successfully completed residential rehabilitation. We have a Christian ethos, where everyone can be loved and accepted with a sense of belonging, with the hope and opportunity of a new life. We are growing to expand who we can help to other geographical areas, as well as working on opening a women’s service.
Growing our services means that we also need to grow our fundraising income, and to help reach this, we are looking for a skilled volunteer who could help us increase our grant submissions. The role will support the Trusts and Grants Fundraiser in managing a regular flow of grant applications to Trusts and Foundations.
Key Responsibilities
• Research and apply for grants and funding opportunities already identified in our CRM system - this could be potentially 3 applications a week where you prepare a customised case for support to be sent out to a funder
Key Skills and Qualifications
• Experience in using Microsoft Sharepoint for remote working
•Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to inspire and engage diverse audiences.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
To give a home and hope in rebuilding life after addiction— empowering long-term recovery.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
About the Role
We are Buttons & Bubbles C.I.C. We aim to increase inclusion and representation for the disabled community across society. We have several different services including bespoke characters, workshops, free resources, events, sensory trails and more.
As we continue to grow, we are on a mission to make finding and accessing information around everything to do with disability easier. Hence, we're putting together a brand-new team of volunteers who are passionate about content and using the power of social media for good
Who Are We Looking For?
·Someone who is passionate about our mission of inclusion, representation, and belonging.
·Having social media skills is helpful, but enthusiasm for creating and editing content, building online communities, and supporting our digital presence is essential.
·You should enjoy research, taking on challenges, and bringing a creative mindset to your work.
·Be willing to learn or have knowledge of editing and posting videos.
·Be able to support our online initiatives while collaborating with our team.
What Do We Expect?
·Must be willing to undertake our training programme, which will be completed virtually at a time that suits you.
·Have a DBS check (preferably be on the update service) or be willing to complete one with us.
·Sign our volunteer contract. (If you disagree with anything in it, please discuss it with us; we’re happy to make small changes where appropriate.)
·Have a positive attitude toward disability and illness.
Benefits of Volunteering with Buttons & Bubbles C.I.C
·Make a difference in your community.
·Have a positive impact on people’s lives.
· Develop your current skills and gain new ones.
· Demonstrate your commitment and reliability to future employers.
· Show your ability to balance and manage your time effectively.
· Build your confidence.
· Explore new areas of interest by taking on additional tasks if you wish.
If you have any accomodations you would like us to make for your interview please do get in touch.
To increase inclusion and representation across society for disabled families.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.