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FareShare South West
Bristol, West England
Posted: 15 Oct 2026
Deadline: 2 Nov 2026
Compensation: £29,000 per annum (pro rata)
Living Wage employer Disability Confident scheme
Paid Part-time Permanent
Job description
FareShare South West’s (FSSW) fundraising need and strategy has developed and diversified rapidly in line with major growth since 2017. As a charity we annually raise over £1m in fundraised income from trusts and foundations, corporate donations, individual donors, major donors, community fundraising and events.
The Grants Officer (GO) will work with the Grants Manager (GM) to secure income from trusts and foundations. The GO is responsible for securing income for capital and revenue-based projects, from both existing and new funders. They will lead on many smaller funding applications to grant-making trusts and foundations and will be responsible for developing relationships, prospecting for new opportunities and reporting back to funders. They will support the GM on larger funding applications to achieve team targets.
Based at Central Support Office BS1 with some hybrid working optional. Will include occasional travel to our warehouses in Bristol and Plymouth and other partners across the south west. Central office will move location to BS4 in 2027.
Application information
Please see our webiste for full details: https://faresharesouthwest.org.uk/careers
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About FareShare South West
FareShare South West (FSSW) joins the dots between food waste and hunger, empowering communities to turn an environmental problem into lasting social good. We rescue tonnes of quality surplus food from the industry and share it with charities and schools to bring health, dignity, and routes out of poverty for people across the South West. Our supportive volunteering and employability programmes offer local people the opportunity to thrive.
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Roots to Work
C/o Sustain
The Green House
244-254 Cambridge Heath Road
London E2 9DA
Roots to Work is a project of Sustain: the alliance for better food and farming.
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