Job overview
This role is currently subject to NHS Banding.
This is an exciting opportunity to join Dudley Group NHS Charity in a newly created role during a period of growth. The Grants and Impact Manager will lead on securing significant grant income from trusts, foundations and statutory funders, managing relationships and delivering high‑quality funding applications, with a focus on six‑figure awards.
The postholder will also lead the development and delivery of the charity’s impact and evaluation framework, ensuring robust monitoring, reporting and evidence of impact across all funded projects. Working closely with colleagues across the Trust, the role will play a key part in developing new charity projects, strengthening funder relationships, and supporting the charity’s wider growth ambitions to enhance care for patients, staff and the local community.
Main duties of the job
- Secure grant income by researching, writing and managing high‑quality funding applications to trusts, foundations and statutory funders.
- Build and steward strong relationships with funders, ensuring excellent communication, reporting and compliance.
- Lead the development and delivery of the charity’s monitoring, evaluation and impact framework, producing clear impact reports.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Trust to develop new charitable projects and compelling cases for support.
- Maintain accurate records, forecasts and reports to support income targets and strategic growth.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Main duties and responsibilities
- Research, develop and submit high‑quality grant applications to trusts, foundations and statutory funders to secure significant income.
- Manage and steward funder relationships, ensuring effective communication, reporting and grant compliance.
- Lead the development and delivery of the charity’s monitoring, evaluation and impact framework, producing clear impact and progress reports.
- Work with clinical and operational teams across the Trust to develop new charitable projects and compelling cases for support.
- Maintain accurate records, forecasts and reports to support income targets and strategic planning.
Key relationships
- Head of Charity and the wider Charity Team.
- Trust clinical, operational and finance teams.
- External funders including trusts, foundations, statutory bodies and partner organisations.
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This advert is for Grants and Impact Manager - Indicative banding - Band 6 with The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust in Dudley, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Manager and corporate role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 18 months (n/a). The application deadline is 11 Jun 2026.
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