Interim Head of Charity


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£57,528 to £64,750 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Cambridge, CB21 5EF
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	2 Sept 2026
Closing date:	16 Sept 2026

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Summary

Strategic Leadership and Development Provide strategic and operational leadership for Head to Toe Charity, ensuring delivery of its vision, objectives and long-term sustainability. Advise the Board of Directors and Executive Team on charity-related matters and emerging opportunities. Develop and deliver strategic and operational plans that strengthen the charity's impact, profile and financial sustainability. Build strong relationships across CPFT to embed the charity within the Trust's culture, priorities and values. Fundraising and Income Generation Lead the development and delivery of ambitious fundraising and income generation strategies to support services and projects beyond NHS core funding. Grow support from individuals, community groups, businesses, major donors and high-net-worth individuals. Develop and maintain successful relationships with grant-making trusts and foundations, securing funding for priority projects and initiatives. Identify and develop new income streams, partnerships and philanthropic opportunities. Oversee fundraising campaigns, events, appeals and supporter stewardship, ensuring excellent donor experiences and long-term engagement. Use data, insight and performance reporting to drive fundraising growth and inform decision-making. Charity Impact and Grant Making Ensure charitable funds are invested effectively to maximise benefit for patients, service users and staff. Lead a transparent, proactive and equitable grant-making programme aligned to organisational priorities. Support staff in developing high-quality funding applications and accessing charitable funding opportunities. Monitor, evaluate and report on funded projects, supporting teams to deliver agreed outcomes and develop sustainable plans beyond charitable investment. Use evidence, insight and stakeholder feedback to inform funding priorities and demonstrate the charity's impact.

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