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Grant Writer, Barnsley, £31,030.00

Employment Type

Part Time, Permanent

Application Start Date

22-12-2025

Application End Date

18-01-2026

Location

Barnsley

State/County

South Yorkshire

Zip Code

S75 2RL

Country

United Kingdom

Description

Join Our Team as a Grant Writer!

Do you love telling powerful stories through words?
Do you enjoy securing funding that makes a real difference?
Want a role where your writing helps support local families at their most challenging time?

Barnsley Hospice is looking for a skilled and motivated Grant Writer to join our Income Generation team. In this vital role, you’ll help secure funding that enables us to continue delivering specialist palliative and end-of-life care across our community.

You’ll be responsible for researching, writing and submitting high-quality grant applications, as well as nurturing relationships with existing and new grant funders. Your work will directly support the sustainability and growth of hospice services.

From creating persuasive funding proposals to managing reporting and impact updates, you’ll play a key role in ensuring grant funders see the difference their support makes.

Working closely with colleagues across the Hospice, you’ll coordinate information, track deadlines, and ensure funding is managed in line with funder requirements and best practice.

With your attention to detail and strong organisational skills, you’ll help us grow income, strengthen partnerships, and make a lasting impact for patients and families.

About the role:

  • Contract: Permanent
  • Hours: Part-time, 22.5-30 hours per week
  • Interview Date: Monday, 19th January 2026
  • Salary: £31,030 per annum (pro rata)

Note: - Salary will be calculated on a pro-rata basis according to the hours worked.

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has a passion for persuasive writing
  • Is organised, proactive and detail-focused
  • Enjoys working with people and building relationships
  • Wants to make a genuine difference

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

If you’re looking for a role with purpose, creativity and impact, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

PLEASE APPLY BELOW AND ATTACH YOUR CV

 

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