Lead Bid Writer – Learning Disability Care

Lead Bid Writer – Learning Disability Care

Remote - National

£36,000 - £40,000 per annum

Essential Criteria

• Experience of writing bids and preparing documentation and presentations to a high standard in the adult learning disability care sector.
• Proven track record in delivering and submitting successful tenders/bids in the learning disability care sector.

Compass Associates are proud to be exclusively partnering with an leading nonprofit learning disability care provider to recruit a Lead Bid Writer who can lead on the creation of compelling, high-quality written content that supports business development and secures new opportunities, supporting the growth of the organisation as a whole.

The Role

The Lead Bid Writer will be responsible for managing business opportunities and tender procurement processes that achieve this well-established employer’s strategic growth aims, supporting with the development of existing opportunities and the acquisition of new business.

Duties

• Proactively identify and assess growth opportunities through tender portals, ensuring alignment with the organisation’s strategic goals and annual business objectives.
• Lead the development, writing, and submission of tender responses for publicised contract opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams across operations and central departments to deliver high-quality, fully completed tender submissions.
• Undertake targeted projects that enhance the organisation’s competitive positioning and capacity to deliver high-quality, professional services.
• Review service contracts to identify potential risks or concerns, and work with operational teams to evaluate and address any resulting implications.

The Candidate

Prospective applicants must possess a strong working knowledge of the social care sector, alongside a comprehensive understanding of procurement processes, particularly online tendering methods. Candidates must be well-versed in the current and emerging challenges facing the adult social care sector and be able to provide insight into a range of service areas, including residential, supported living, and outreach services. Your approach should be grounded in a genuine belief in the principles and values, with a strong commitment to promoting equality, embracing diversity, and empowering individuals.

Interview Process

• A single stage interview process, preceded by a writing task.

Recommendations

Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer £200 of John Lewis vouchers for each successful recommendation.

Contact details

If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity or have any questions, please email Rory Birch at [email protected] or call 0161 667 6558