Bid Writer

Bid Writer – Adult Skills & Skills Bootcamps
Help shape the future of adult education and make a lasting impact on lives across the UK.
The Opportunity
Are you a skilled wordsmith with a passion for driving social impact? This is your chance to join a dynamic organisation where your bids directly contribute to transforming lives through education and employment. If you're experienced in winning government funding and ready to shape the future of adult learning, this role is tailor-made for you.
Why Join This Organisation?
You’ll be part of a nationally recognised training provider that’s committed to empowering people through education. With a strong track record in delivering high-quality programmes, they are a trusted name in the sector. The team is purpose-driven, collaborative, and forward-thinking, with a culture that values flexibility, innovation, and professional growth.
Benefits include:

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  A hybrid work model (1 day per week in Manchester or Newcastle)
  
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  Salary up to £50,000 (negotiable based on experience)
  
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  The opportunity to influence national funding strategies
  
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  A supportive team environment that recognises talent and impact
  

The Role
As Bid Writer, you'll play a crucial role in the development and submission of persuasive bids that unlock funding for Adult Skills and Skills Bootcamp programmes. Working closely with the leadership team and cross-functional departments, you'll be the engine behind successful bids that bring life-changing learning opportunities to thousands across the UK.
Your key responsibilities will include:

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  Leading the creation of compelling bids for public sector and government-funded initiatives
  
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  Collaborating with internal teams to gather data, evidence, and case studies
  
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  Ensuring compliance with all funding body requirements
  
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  Monitoring upcoming opportunities and contributing to strategic decisions
  
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  Managing a library of bid assets and templates for future use
  

The Ideal Candidate
You're an experienced Bid Writer who understands the adult education and skills sector inside-out. You bring a strategic mindset, a flair for persuasive writing, and a strong grasp of the funding landscape.
You’ll need:

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  A proven track record of success with Adult Skills Fund, AEB, Skills Bootcamps or similar bids
  
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  Exceptional writing and editing skills with the ability to simplify complex information
  
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  Familiarity with government procurement processes and compliance requirements
  
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  Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines
  
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  A proactive, collaborative, and can-do attitude
  

Ready to Make Your Impact?
If you're ready to contribute to meaningful change through high-impact bids, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and help secure the future of adult skills in the UK