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VACANCY: Oxfordshire Community Foundation – Grants Officer

August 5, 2025

Job title: Grants Officer

Role summary: OCF is seeking a Grants Officer for the effective delivery of grants to charities and community organisations in Oxfordshire. Through the distribution of grants and donations, we support groups working tirelessly alongside communities experiencing disadvantage and hardship to build resilience and create opportunities for growth.

The Grants Officer is a key role supporting our grant-making systems, grants strategy and growth plans. We run grants rounds throughout the year to channel funds to the voluntary sector in Oxfordshire. In addition, we support OCF fundholders to disburse donations effectively and reliably to local organisations. You will be helping with the promotion of our grants rounds, processing grant applications received from charitable organisations, responding to enquiries from applicant organisations, completing grants assessments, tracking and reviewing monitoring and creating reports. Training will be provided.

Job location: OCF office at 3 Woodin’s Way, Oxford (less than 10 minutes’ walk from Oxford bus and rail stations) with hybrid working options. Mondays and Tuesdays are the all-staff days in the office and a third day is encouraged. The candidate would be expected to visit community groups on at least one additional day a week. Parking permits may be available.

Hours: Full-time at 35 per week (part time will be considered)

Applications close on: 11pm on 11th September 2025

Contract is: Permanent

For the Job Description and How to Apply please click here .