Fundraising and Grants Officer

**DO SOMETHING AMAZING AND VOLUNTEER TODAY**

**Why we want you**:
**What will you be doing?**
- Writing and submitting grant funding proposals
- Engaging with local businesses and funders to support our work, with financial donations or gifts in kind

**The skills you need**:

- Excellent written communication skills
- Previous fundraising experience
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- Organised and able to complete tasks accurately with good attention to detail
- Ability to listen and engage with people from a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences
- Ability to get on with others and be part of a team as well as completing tasks independently
- A willingness to learn about our organisation and our place within the Trussell Trust and align to our campaigns

**What’s in it for you?**
- Have an enjoyable experience while volunteering for a nationally recognised organisation
- Full induction and training required to undertake your role
- Access to Tempo Time Credits, earning rewards for your volunteering
- Reimbursement of out of pocket expenses
- A Newquay Foodbank uniform
- Learning new skills and utilising your existing skills to make a difference to the community
- Meet new people and be part of a motivated team who share your passion to achieve social justice

**By volunteering with Newquay Foodbank, we will ask you to**:

- Treat all foodbank users with dignity and respect, whilst maintaining confidentiality as set out in our Confidentiality Agreement
- Read and abide by the Newquay Foodbank’s Policies and Procedures, including agreeing to and attending any training required to undertake your role
- Meet time and other commitments as agreed

Newquay Foodbank is a member of the Trussell Trust and is a registered Charity (Charity No.1190483) which supports individuals or families who find themselves in food poverty.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Volunteer

**Salary**: £0.01 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SC-072022