GMET Grants Officer

The Greater Manchester Environment Trust (GMET) is excited to be recruiting a full time Grants Officer to join our small team. The GMET is managed by Lancashire Wildlife Trust and funded by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA).

The GMET manage and administer two grant programmes: the Green Spaces Fund and the Renew Community Fund, and are seeking an experienced Grants Officer to support the delivery of these programmes.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an environmental charity that is helping to channel green finance back into Greater Manchester and increase the number of nature based projects that are having such a powerful and positive impact on the region.

We are looking for a motivated, personable and organised individual who can work well in a small team, support the business needs, and help us make Greater Manchester greener. If you are passionate about helping nature thrive and have grant management experience this may the role for you.

The role is hybrid, however, the successful candidate will need to be based within easy access of Manchester city centre to work from our funder’s office and attend organisation events.

In return we offer 28 days holidays, plus bank holidays per annum, increasing with length of service. A friendly and flexible working environment with the chance to be a part of the largest nature conservation body in the area, working together to improve our region for nature as well as engaging and inspiring people to connect and take action for wildlife.

Further details including a full Job Description can be found in the Recruitment Pack below.

Please review the Job Description before you apply.

Should you be interested in this position please complete the Application Form and Diversity Monitoring Form and return your application before the closing date stated. Completed applications can be returned via email to applications@lancswt.org.uk.

(CV's will not be considered - No Agencies)

The Diversity Monitoring form can be completed by clicking here 

Closing Date for Receipt of Applications Is:  Midnight on Sunday 18th January 2026.

Interviews in Person:  End of January/Early February 

Lancashire Wildlife Trust is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.