Head of Grants and Impact

Prospectus is excited to be working with the Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals Charity in their search for an interim Head of Grants and Impact. Our charity works closely with Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals who are part of Guy's & St Thomas' s, one of the largest foundation trusts in England - to fund life-changing projects to expand medical understanding and find innovative treatment options.

This is a full time, 12-month contract, with the offer of hybrid working (min two days a week in their Chelsea, London offices or Hospital Hubs).

Reporting directly to the Director of Programmes & Funding, the interim Head of Grants and Impact will be responsible for effectively managing the grant management process and strengthening partnerships, with a focus on the impact the charities funding achieves.

The successful candidate will lead on implementation of the grant strategy, lead on systems development of a long-term grants management system, with a focus on good governance and work closely with the clinical group to co-design relevant applications for submission. Additionally, this role includes line managing the Grants and Impact Lead and Grants Administrator, ensuring that team members have direction, support, and development opportunities. It is also essential to lead and inspire teams, including developing team members skills.

To be successful, you will have experience working in a similar role with a health focus, within the not-for-profit or NGO sector, extensive experience of creating and using grant management systems and processes and be confident writing and reporting to a board or committee. Finally, the successful candidate will be an effective communicator, with the ability to develop strong relationships with a range of stakeholders internally and externally.

As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.

In order to apply please, submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call to brief you on the role.