- Manage and maintain a wide range of bid-portals, using them to continuously monitor and assess opportunities
- Lead on drafting and coordinating responses to PQQs, ITTs and frameworks
- Interpret tender specifications and evaluation criteria to design responses that maximise scoring potential
- Manage a bid library of case studies, policies, templates, images and evidence
- Ensure all financial proposals are compliant with tender specifications and relevant legislation (eg Housing Benefit, Universal Credit and subsidy regulations)
- Provide commissioners with clear justifications for costs, balancing affordability with organisational sustainability
The Bid Writer will be one of the driving forces behind our growth, supporting us to ensure we deliver against each element of our strategic goals, securing new contracts and opportunities for each of our core service areas - through the production of high-quality, competitive and compliant bids. You will thrive on winning, taking pride in crafting compelling narratives and financial proposals that demonstrate our capability, value for money, and innovation. This role is perfect for someone with an eye for detail, a flair for storytelling, and an ability to work and deliver at pace - who gets their personal sense of satisfaction from ensuring the win!
- Proven experience of writing successful bids/tenders (particularly within the supported housing, homelessness prevention s, social care, or related public-sector services)
- Strong knowledge of supported housing commissioning processes supported housing rent models and subsidy rules
- Excellent written communication, editing and proofreading skills - with an ability to turn complex service models into compelling, accessible content
- Strong project management and organisational skills; able to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously
- Resilient, competitive and driven by success; thrives under pressure and enjoys the personal satisfaction of a "win"
- Salary - 45,000Per Annum
- 23 Days of Annual Leave
- Simplyhealth Package
- Blue Light Card
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Referral Scheme
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Bid Writer (Supported Housing) in Luton employer: Housing Limited
Housing Limited is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. With a strong commitment to fostering a supportive work culture, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative environment focused on making a meaningful impact in the lives of residents. Located in the heart of the UK, our team enjoys a fulfilling role that not only enhances their skills but also contributes to the vital mission of supporting those facing homelessness and complex needs.
