Contract Type: Fixed term
Role Type: Employment
Hours: Part time
Application deadline: Monday, October 26, 2026 - 17:00
Based: North Tyneside
Salary: £28,366 to 31,518 Pro Rata
Salary Type: Salary Scale
Location: Tyne and Wear
Role description: Project Support
VODA is looking for a Grant Holder Support Officer to work directly with VCSE organisations in North Tyneside that are funded by, or seeking funding from, the National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF). You will manage a caseload of organisations, providing practical one-to-one support to help them strengthen their governance, financial management, policies, monitoring and evaluation, manage risk and successfully achieve their grant outcomes. You will work alongside organisations through an organisational health check process, identifying areas where they may need additional support and helping them to develop.
This is a new role within a wider two-year pilot programme across Tyne and Wear and County Durham. You will work closely with colleagues at VODA, the National Lottery Community Fund and equivalent Grant Holder Support Officers based within our sister local infrastructure organisations. It is a great opportunity for someone with experience in the VCSE sector, or providing advice and guidance, who enjoys building relationships and helping organisations become stronger and more sustainable.
- Hours: 18.5 hours per week
- Salary: £28,366 – £31,518 FTE (pro rata £14,183 – £15,759 per year)
- Contract: Funded for two years
- Deadline for applications: Monday 26 October at 5pm
- Interview date: Wednesday 4 November
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Grant Holder Support Officer employer: VONNE (Voluntary Organisations' Network North East)
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Contact Details:
VONNE (Voluntary Organisations' Network North East) Recruitment Team
