Ref: JO(phone number removed)Job Title: Interim Lead Bid WriterSalary: (phone number removed) DOELocation: Thame (Hybrid - 2 days per week in office)Contract: 3-6 months (on payroll) We''re working in partnership with a national charity delivering support to people with learning disabilities and autism recruiting for an experienced bid professional to join the team on an interim basis. This role is critical in maintaining momentum across their high-performing bid writing function during a time of transition. You''ll bring leadership, stability, and drive as you support the team to continue delivering compelling, strategic bids for health and social care contracts. The RoleThis is a hands-on and strategic role ideal for someone who can write high-quality, persuasive tenders while also managing the end-to-end bid process and supporting a small team. You will work closely with the Director of Business Development and Innovation and other senior stakeholders to ensure bids are submitted on time, are commercially viable, and aligned with organisational goals. Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage tender opportunities from start to finish, including hosting kick-off meetings and coordinating team inputs.Write and submit compelling, well-structured bids that meet commissioner specifications and highlight the organisation''s strengths.Support and mentor junior bid team members, offering guidance and fostering confidence during the transitional period.Engage with internal teams includin