Happy Days UK

Bid Writer – Happy Days UK, Location:

Happy Days UK

Location:

Salary: Dependent on Experience

Salary

Salary: Dependent on Experience

Posted

28 Sep 2026

Last verified: 19 Oct 2026 · Direct employer listing

Role Overview


This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced fundraising professional who can help us secure the investment needed to grow our impact.


As our Bid Writer, you’ll:


✍️ Research and identify potential funders across Trusts & Foundations, corporates, grant-giving bodies, and other organisations


🎯 Build and manage a strong funding pipeline across both capital appeal and general revenue


📝 Lead on high-quality, persuasive bid writing and funding applications, from research through to submission


🤝 Develop and maintain meaningful relationships with existing and prospective funders


📅 Manage application and reporting deadlines, grant administration and monitoring requirements


💡 Work closely with colleagues across the charity to understand our services, identify fundable projects and develop compelling cases for support


We’re looking for someone with excellent writing and research skills, strong attention to detail, great relationship-building abilities and a genuine passion for making a difference.


Our Ideal Candidate


Responsibilities and Duties


Administration and Organisational Responsibilities