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Join us as a Senior Voluntary Sector Grants and Project Officer at Richmond and Wandsworth Councils .
This role is based at Wandsworth Town Hall and offers a salary of £42,192 – £51,127 (PO3) . It is a permanent, full-time position supporting the voluntary sector in Wandsworth.
About the Role
You will lead on voluntary sector grant programs, coordinate key projects, and develop partnerships within the borough. Responsibilities include managing grant schemes, overseeing projects related to service development, and acting as a deputy to the Grants and Partnership Manager.
Responsibilities
- Manage voluntary sector grant programs such as the Wandsworth Grant Fund and emergency grants.
- Coordinate projects related to service development, commissioning, and Council property provision for the voluntary sector.
- Support the Grants and Partnership Manager in Wandsworth projects.
- Provide contract management support for voluntary sector contracts.
- Prepare assessments and recommendations for various Council committees and senior officers.
About You
Ideal candidates will have experience working with or within a local authority, managing grant schemes, and working with small organizations. Strong project management, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills are essential. A commitment to equality and understanding of small community groups\’ needs are also important.
Qualifications and Skills
Experience with funding mechanisms, managing small organizations, and understanding voluntary sector challenges. Ability to work independently, make decisions, and deliver outcomes on time is crucial.
Application Details
Closing date: 22nd May 2025. Shortlisting in w/c 26th May 2025. Interviews scheduled for w/c 2nd & 9th May 2025. For an informal chat, contact Harriet Steele at
We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and safeguarding. We offer benefits such as 40 days annual leave, flexible working, and a pension plan.
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Richmond and Wandsworth Recruiting Team
