Bid Writer - Tender Welfare to Work, NVQ, Training Manager

We seek a Bid Writer with experience of working within government funded training specifically with regard to NVQ training or Centre Based learning such as Basic Skills, Employability etc. You will be working within a very successful not for profit training provider. You will be researching and writing bids for government funds such as new deal, ESF, LearnDirect, modern apprenticeships and train to gain through the LSC (Learning and Skills Council), DWP (Department of Work and Pensions), JCP (Job Centre Plus) ESF (Economic Social Fund) and others. As well as writing bids you will also liase with Managers within the organisation and source sub contractors with regard to delivery. You will have support with liaising with funders and sourcing sub contractors and researching for new bids from the business development team. A very interesting role where you will need a mix of bid writing and project management skills. You will need experience of writing bids for government funded training / welfare to work.

We deal with a range of vacancies nationally for training providers, if you are an NVQ Assessor, Internal Verifier, Training Manager, Recruiter / Sales Executive, Basic Skills Tutor, ESOL Tutor, Job Search Trainer etc please submit your CV and we will provide details of any suitable vacancies we have in your area. Please remember to include a daytime contact number and your postcode.

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Company

* Our client is one of the UK's strongest and most established not for profit training providers

* Providing work-based and employability learning across a number of geographical areas including the East and West Midlands, London, Kent, and Essex

Job

* You will be identifying, researchingand writing bids to secure government funds such as new deal, ESF, LearnDirect, modern apprenticeships and train to gain through the LSC (Learning and Skills Council), DWP (Department of Work and Pensions), JCP (Job Centre Plus) ESF (Economic Social Fund) and others

* Liaising with a variety of funding bodies and management within the training provider

* You will need to establish and further develop key networks and partnerships that support certain elements required by bids

* Monitor the budgets for each bid

* Produce reports

* As well as writing bids you will also liase with Managers within the organisation and source sub contractors with regard to delivery.

* You will have support with liaising with funders and sourcing sub contractors and researching for new bids from the business development team.

Requirements

* Experience within government funded training and bid writing

* Experience in working in a fast moving, and changing business environment requiring a flexible and responsive approach