Experience

The Clothworkers' Company

• United Kingdom
• Fundraising
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Grant Assessor

  • Sep 2022 - Present



Northbridge Digital

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • Jan 2013 - Present



Jayne Gibson Consulting

• North West England

• Director

  • Jan 2018 - Present

  Grant assessment and bid writing, delivery of training, fundraising strategies, business planning and general consultancy for charities, community groups and sports clubs. An experienced grant and project manager, with over 15 years experience working in the UK's not-for-profit sector with a focus on achieving social change through clear and achievable projects. A specialist in detailed assessments of grants and projects and in helping charities and not for profit organiastions obtain funding from grants and trusts, income generation and marketing. Show less



Carers Trust

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Freelance Grant Assessor

  • Feb 2023 - Mar 2023



Football Foundation

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Independent Grant Assessment Manager

  • Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

  Assessing grant application for The Football Foundation's Grass Pitch Maintenance Fund; short term agreement to assist internal Grant Assessment team. Assessing grant application for The Football Foundation's Grass Pitch Maintenance Fund; short term agreement to assist internal Grant Assessment team.



NSPCC

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 700 & Above Employee

• Training Associate-delivering Graded Care Profile 2 Training

  • Sep 2019 - Jan 2022

  Trainer, accredited by the NSPCC to deliver Graded Care Profile 2 training to local authority staff. Various locations/virtual. Trainer, accredited by the NSPCC to deliver Graded Care Profile 2 training to local authority staff. Various locations/virtual.



Football Foundation

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Independent Grant Assessor

  • May 2021 - Jul 2021



British Cycling

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Grant assessment and support -Places to Ride Programme

  • Dec 2019 - Apr 2021



Football Foundation

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Regional Grant Manager

  • Feb 2011 - Dec 2017

  Grant Manager covering the north east, yorkshire, humberside, east midlands. In-depth assessment of high value grant applications for sporting facilities. Grant management and regualr monitoring; Overseeing legal matters regarding terms and conditions/compliance; partnership working with The FA, Premier League, Sport England and other national sporting bodies. Regular tasks include; detailed analysis, research, report writing, assessment of financial accounts, post award legal issues; ensuring adherence to contract terms. Show less



Sefton Council for Voluntary Service (CVS)

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager, Greater Merseyside ChangeUp

  • Feb 2005 - Dec 2010

  Management of regional grant programme, including overseeing application processes, assessment of grant applications, income generation including writing grant applications; monitoring performance of applicants, strategic report writing, organisation of regional conferences, delivery of training. Management of regional grant programme, including overseeing application processes, assessment of grant applications, income generation including writing grant applications; monitoring performance of applicants, strategic report writing, organisation of regional conferences, delivery of training.



West Lancs Council for the Voluntary Service

• West Lancashire.

• Community Development Coordinator

  • Dec 2003 - Dec 2005

  Management of £1million community development programme. Strategic planning; design and management of grant programme; grant assessment, income generation including writing grant applications; community development, public engagement, public relations, communications, research, assessment and report writing. Management of £1million community development programme. Strategic planning; design and management of grant programme; grant assessment, income generation including writing grant applications; community development, public engagement, public relations, communications, research, assessment and report writing.



Royal Mail

• Bolton, United Kingdom

• Business Contract Manager

  • Sep 1994 - Sep 2003

  Account and contract management; relationship management, sales and after-care, financial forecasts; contract compliance. Account and contract management; relationship management, sales and after-care, financial forecasts; contract compliance.