Grants Administration Officer (Small and Medium Grants)

VONNE (Voluntary Organisations' Network North East); North Tyneside; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

VONNE (Vol voluntary Organisations' Network North East) seeks a Grants Administration Officer to support small and medium grant programmes in Percy Main, North Tyneside. The role covers applications, assessments, monitoring and closure to strengthen community cohesion and pride.

The successful candidate will have strong administrative skills and an understanding of the voluntary and community sector. Post is funded through Pride in Place funding, with hours at 18.5 per week and a fixed-term

Qualifications

• This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills.
• Experience in community or VCSE sector is advantageous.
• Attention to detail and proactive organisation are essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer all aspects of the grants process from applications and assessments through monitoring, reporting and grant closure.
• Support residents, volunteer groups and VCSE organisations to deliver projects aligned with community priorities.

Job description

Contract Type: Fixed term

Role Type: Employment

Hours: Part time

Application deadline: Monday, November 30, 2026 - 17:00

Based: North Tyneside

Salary: £28,140 Pro Rata

Salary Type: Fixed Salary

Location: Tyne and Wear

Role description: Officer

North Tyneside VODA is seeking an organised, detail-oriented and proactive Grants Administration Officer to support the delivery of small and medium grant programmes in Percy Main.

The successful candidate will administer all aspects of the grants process, from applications and assessments through to monitoring, reporting and grant closure. The programme will support residents, volunteer groups and VCSE organisations to deliver projects that respond directly to priorities identified through community engagement, helping to strengthen community cohesion, participation and pride in place.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills, attention to detail and an understanding of the voluntary and community sector.

This post is funded through Pride in Place funding.

• Hours: 18.5 hours
• Salary: £28,140pa pro-rata (actual £14,070)
• Contract: Fixed term, initially six months
• Deadline for applications: Monday 30 November at 5pm
• Interview date: TBC