About the role
The aim of our Community Investment and Grants programme is to build strong communities, create a more equal Southwark and improve quality of life for older people in the borough. We are also hosting the new ‘One Southwark’ programme, the aim of which is to level the playing field for young people in the borough.
We are now looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Community Investment and Grants Officer to join our small but dynamic team.
The Person We are Looking For
Someone who is:
- Knowledgeable about Southwark and its diverse communities
- Passionate about social change and improving lives
- Self-motivated and organised
- Able to work well and flexibly in our small but dynamic team
Ideally, we want someone who brings the following:
- Experience of working in the charity sector, or living/working with communities facing poverty and exclusion
- Good planning and administration skills
- Excellent inter-personal and communication skills
- Strong digital, numeracy and literacy skills
- Knowledge of grant-making would be useful but not essential
How to apply
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If you are interested and would like to apply for this post, please send us your CV and a cover letter (no more than two A4 pages) explaining how you fit the requirements of the role and why you are interested in it to info@ustsc.org.uk
The closing date for all applications is 22nd April 2022
For an informal conversation or to find out more, please contact Sarah Thurman (Head of Community Investment) at Sthurman@ustsc.org.uk