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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Grant Writer

Knights Templar Goodwill Charity of Scotland is dedicated to alleviating poverty and assisting those in need in Scotland by providing essential care packages, food, clothing and long-term support for veterans, homeless and those living in poverty. The ability to gain funding is essential to their continued success and sustainability.

They are looking for a grant writer who can identify new funding streams and apply/bid for grants/funding which align with the organisation’s goals. The grant writer will work closely with team members to produce funding bids, and this role can be home based. If you are well organised, proactive, enjoy conducting research and have good written communication skills this may be the role for you.

Experience required

Experience of grant writing is desirable but not essential. Planning, research and good time management skills are required for this role as the volunteer will be required to work to tight deadlines. The volunteer must be good at working on their own as well as working as part of a team.

Travel details

This role can be home based. Team meetings will be held at Unit 12, Thistle Innovation Park, Cowdenbeath which is accessible by both public and private transport.

Travel expenses

Travel expenses will be reimbursed on a case-by-case basis at public transport rates.

Support
Training details

An induction will be provided, and the volunteer will have the opportunity to spend time with the Operations Manager to review funding applications. Ongoing training will be provided.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 18

Availability
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Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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