Grants & Programmes Officer for VCSE Growth

Middlesbrough Voluntary Development Agency; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local charitable organization in Tees Valley is seeking a Grants and Programmes Officer to lead their small grants funding programme and to develop new proposals for community leadership initiatives. The role requires strong organisational skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and the ability to engage with the community. Successful candidates will benefit from flexible working arrangements and a chance to make meaningful impacts in local communities. The application deadline is 2 February 2026.

Benefits

Supportive and inclusive working environment

Flexible working arrangements

Meaningful impact in local communities

Qualifications

• Experience of researching topics and creating reports.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Experience of online databases or client relationship systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist to implement and deliver a small grants programme.
• Research and develop proposals for leadership programmes.
• Deliver marketing and communication activities for the VCSE sector.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Attention to detail

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Understanding of social media platforms

Great interpersonal skills

Confident communicator

Job description

A local charitable organization in Tees Valley is seeking a Grants and Programmes Officer to lead their small grants funding programme and to develop new proposals for community leadership initiatives. The role requires strong organisational skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and the ability to engage with the community. Successful candidates will benefit from flexible working arrangements and a chance to make meaningful impacts in local communities. The application deadline is 2 February 2026.