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Trainee Bid Writer – Social Housing Property Services Contractor – Sidcup

Are you a recent school leaver or graduate with a passion for writing and a background in English Literature or Language? Looking to kickstart a career with a leading, tier one social housing property services contractor? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

We are recruiting for a Trainee Bid Writer to join a dynamic and supportive team in Sidcup. This role offers great career progression and comprehensive training, allowing you to develop valuable skills in bid writing, project coordination, and client communication.

You will be responsible for assisting with the preparation of compelling bids and tenders, helping the business secure new contracts within the social housing sector. You'll learn the art of writing persuasive proposals, gaining insight into property services while working closely with experienced professionals.

Key Requirements:

A-Level or equivalent qualification in English Literature/Language.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and an interest in the social housing/property sector.
Enthusiastic, motivated, and eager to learn.

What's On Offer:

Salary: Up to £27,500 per annum.
Immediate start available.
Excellent training and development opportunities.
Career progression within a highly reputable company.
If you're looking to build a long-term career in bid writing and want to work for a forward-thinking contractor, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting career in the social housing sector.

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