Trusts & Grants Officer

Sadly, it’s very common for older people in care to spend hours with nothing to do and to feel lonely and depressed. Based in Bristol, Alive is the UK’s leading charity enriching the lives of older people and training their carers. We believe passionately that all older people should feel connected to the world around them and our highly successful and innovative activity sessions in care settings make this possible, alongside the coaching we deliver to care staff to equip them to engage more meaningfully.

Who we're looking for

If you have a track record in trust and grant fundraising, brilliant written and verbal communication skills, the flair and initiative to prospect for and secure grants, we would love to hear from you.

The role

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and ambitious charity that is growing fast in a sector with huge need. You will become part of a highly motivated group of staff as a key member of the fundraising team. 

Please see the job description and person specification on our website for details.The post is envisaged to be full time but we would be willing to consider part time working for the right person.

If you would like an informal chat about the role, please call Fiona Lynch on 0117 377 4756.

How to apply

To apply, please complete the application form on our website making a compelling case for why you would be the best candidate for this role. Tell us how your experience, skills and personal attributes meet the requirements of the person specification.