Capacity Building Development Officer

Job Details:
Capacity Building Development Officer

This role sits within our Capacity Building Team; the team that drives Bury VCFA's mission to strengthen and champion the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector. Together, we help local groups grow in confidence and capability, build their long-term sustainability, and ultimately create a thriving VCSE landscape that improves people's lives across Bury.

As a borough-wide role, every day brings something different. You might be working one-to-one with a community group to provide tailored advice and guidance, delivering an inspiring training session, or helping our networks and forums connect and collaborate. You'll also represent the sector at meetings and events, giving VCSE organisations a strong and trusted voice in local conversations. It's a varied, people-focused role where your support will make a tangible difference to community organisations across Bury.

Role Type/Cause: Admin, Advice and Information, Business Development, Governance, Legal

22 Days annual leave + 3 concessionary days + bank holidays

This position can not be job shared

This position is not suitable as a secondment opportunity

Contact Details: Tel or email

Application Instructions:

To apply for this position, please submit:

• Your CV (2 pages max)
• A supporting statement which describes how you meet each of the competencies in the person specification (2 pages max)
• Please return your CV and supporting statement to by midnight Sunday 12th July 2026.
• Interviews will take place on Wednesday 29th July at Bury VCFA Offices (in person).