Opportunity for a talented Bid Writer to join our national Tendering & Business Development Team.
We are looking to appoint a talented Bid Writer to join our national tendering team. You will manage your entire bid process from detailed tender appraisal, discussion meetings with executive and operational managers, to writing of all qualitative elements and any post submission stages such as presentations.
As part of a small, collaborative team, you will work on tenders individually and together with other writers, as well as proofing & supporting each other’s work. You will continuously build knowledge and use initiative to create meaningful proposals, as well as engage relevant members of our operational and specialist teams to inform your writing.
You will be supported to build specialist knowledge to work across all of our work streams, offering an interesting and varied workload as well as opportunity to work on areas of particular interest and expertise.
Skills and experience you’ll bring:
*Experience in writing creative, aspirational and meaningful submissions which reinforce our strengths and person-focussed approach
*Strong analytical skills and knowledge to offer detailed tender appraisals and creative input towards decisions and model development
*Excellent communication and organisational skills
*Passionate about the services we offer with a genuine drive to create excellent submissions
We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate strong skills and talent, with flexibility to offer the role at the appropriate level of experience.
A shared genuine passion for creating the best services we possibly can is at the centre of everything we do. We currently support over 7000 people, including those with a learning disability, autism, mental health needs, complex lives and older people. We are also a Registered Social Landlord, supporting over 1000 tenants in properties which we own or manage. Our Tendering Team have a national remit managing bid and business development functions for the entire organisation.
If you have any questions, feel free to email Keira Lyons, Business Development Manager
Interviews will be held w/c 20th April 2026
Vacancy Reference Number: 88271
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received an Investors in People Gold award. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions and 25 days Annual Leave.
Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas