What you’ll be doing in this role

This role sits within the Early Learning Leadership team. As a Grant and Funding Coordinator you will be assisting our early learning services to seek grants and funding opportunities which will maximise the support they offer to children in our communities.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is experienced in the seeking new opportunities, the management of existing funding, distributing funds, ensuring terms and conditions are adhered to whilst tracking spend and managing acquittals.  

This is a hybrid role where we offer the option to work from home!

This is a part time contract till February 2023!

Who we’re looking for

• Tertiary Qualification or equivalent experience in general business, grants and funding and/or Early Learning.
• Experience in grants or funding.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong financial management ability
• Organised and systematic in your approach to work
• Strong attention to detail and an eye for improving processes and systems to increase efficiency.
• You’ll be adaptable, empathetic and resourceful, and be able to live Uniting’s everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.

We’ll create a better future for you

Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we support them to grow and develop to be their best through our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation. Together, we can build a better future for the people and communities we serve, and for you.

About Uniting Early Learning

At Uniting, we believe in taking real steps to make the world a better place. We work to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. We come from a belief that the power of inclusivity and community is the key ingredient to creating an environment where children can grow and flourish.

What to expect

Please know that employment with Uniting requires:

• A National Police Check
• Valid working with Children’s Check
• First Aid Certificate
• Reference checks
• Other pre-employment screenings
• Full COVID-19 vaccination (3 doses).

How to apply

If you see yourself in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Just click on the ‘Apply now’ button, fill out your details and submit. Once you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.