Bid Writer

Job Summary by the careerbalance.co.uk Team:

90Job Description:Role: Bid Writer
Location: Leeds, LS15 8GB (with hybrid working after completion of training)
Salary: c £40k DOE plus extensive benefits
Contract type: Permanent
Employment type: Full time
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hrs pw
Do you want to work for the nation’s largest online pharmacy ensuring excellence for all our patients? We’re a market leader in the pharmacy world, with 20 years’ experience, helping over 750,000 patients in England manage their NHS prescriptions from request through to delivery. We have an exciting opportunity for a bid writer who will own the government tendering process, writing quality health bids whilst ensuring compliance with requirements.
What’s in it for you?
Occupational sick pay
Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
Contributory pension
Discounted insurance (Aviva)
Employee discount site
Discounted gyms
Employee assistance programme
In-house mental health support
Free onsite parking
Health and wellbeing initiatives
Social events throughout the year
Cycle to work scheme
Green car scheme
Registration fees paid (GPhC, NMC, CIPD etc)
Long service bonus
Refer a friend bonus
Blue light card
Hybrid working
Commitment to CPD/training
25 days annual leave increasing with service
Discounts & Exclusive offers at The Springs, Leeds
25% Discount & health & beauty purchases
What you’ll be doing?
Leading the identification of appropriate opportunities in both NHS and private healthcare spaces
Developing and writing method statements in line with specification requirements, reflective of the budget and model devised
Ensuring timely, compelling view of Pharmacy2U and its key competencies, are submitted in a timely manner
Working collaboratively with subject matter experts (SME’s) across the team, ensuring local intelligence is utilised to inform the strategy, complementing wider research and intelligence gleaned through strong and powerful networks
Leading and supporting the development of ad-hoc business opportunities, developing business cases that secure additional funding and upselling of our portfolio
Ensuring commitment to equal opportunities is reflected at all stages of project planning, delivery, and evaluation in line with agreed service standards
Attending market engagement events and conferences
Who are we looking for?
Experience of preparing bid documentation to win government and private contracts, including the formation of SQ’s, ITT’s and business cases
Evidence of tender development and production to secure strong commercial deals
Experience of project management and delivery of complex bid and/or projects with success
Strong commercial awareness, strengthened with an understanding of procurement/spending priorities within the scope of our clients
Sound understanding of tendering/procurement procedures and the legality that surrounds these
Knowledge of patient confidentiality, data protection and information governance
Highly motivated, resilient self-starter with the ability to see things through to completion
Full UK driving licence and willingness to undertake occasional travel
What happens next?
Please click apply and if we think you are a good match, we will be in touch to arrange an interview.
Applicants must prove they have the right to live in the UK.
All successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check.
Unsolicited agency applications will be treated as a gift.
#INDHPLocation: Leeds