Current vacancies
Chief Executive Officer
Hours: Full time
Duration: Permanent
Salary: Band 1 - (£127,420 - £140,833) The starting salary for this role is £127,420, with the potential to progress based on annually reviewed performance.
Place of work: Charity Office, 5 Merchant Square, London, W2 1AY
Reports to: Chair of the Board of Trustees
About the role:
The Chief Executive is the driving force behind Imperial Health Charity’s bold vision for transformation, spearheading ambitious strategic and operational leadership to accelerate innovation, growth, and impact. As the official NHS charity for Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, and an independent organisation with vast potential, the Chief Executive leads the charge in expanding our influence, amplifying our reach, and maximising our support for five major hospitals in north west London and the broader healthcare landscape.
Externally, they are a dynamic ambassador, elevating the Charity’s profile, forging powerful partnerships, and engaging key stakeholders, donors, and organisations at both local and national levels to unlock new opportunities. Internally, they inspire excellence, driving a high-performance culture within the senior management team and ensuring strong, visionary governance in collaboration with the Board of Trustees. This is a leadership role that demands bold thinking, relentless ambition, and an unwavering commitment to shaping the future of healthcare.
We are looking for a visionary leader with executive-level experience in a charity, healthcare, or complex multi-stakeholder organisation. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of strategic leadership, financial and operational management, and high-level stakeholder engagement. They will be mission-driven, collaborative, and passionate about making a genuine difference to the future of healthcare. At Imperial Health Charity, we believe that a diverse and inclusive leadership team is key to our success. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and from those who share our passion for creating exceptional care and better health, beyond what the NHS alone can provide.
How to apply:
Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to the Imperial Health Charity on this appointment.
For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit www.saxbam.com/appointments using reference ABRTA. Alternatively, email [email protected].
Applications should be received by noon on 10th March 2025.
Trustees (x2)
Appointment term: Initially three years, with the possibility of one or (exceptionally) two further three-year terms to be served.
Commitment: 7-10 meetings a year for Board and Committee work. Workload should be less
than 2 days/month.
Remuneration: None; reasonable travel expenses for attending meetings will be covered.
About the role:
As a Trustee, you will help oversee the governance and strategic direction of Imperial Health Charity, ensuring that we fulfil our mission to support Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and the communities we serve.
Specifically, you will participate in Board and subcommittee meetings, helping to shape the charity’s vision, review performance against key indicators, and ensure transparency in decision-making.
You will also act as an ambassador for the charity, advocating for its work and helping to maximise its impact.
Trustees normally also join one of the board committees which typically sit 2 weeks before a board meeting. Committee membership will be discussed with successful candidates on appointment.
How to apply:
If you are interested in applying for one of these positions please read our full job pack here.
Applications for these positions should be made through Applied, our online
recruitment platform. To apply, please click here.
If you are unable to apply online, please email Louise Stephens, Head of People, at louise.
[email protected].
These positions close for applications at 23.59 on Friday 14th March 2025, and candidates will be invited for interview within Q1 2025.
Volunteering Officer - Employability
Hours: Part-Time (21 hours per week)
Duration: Fixed Term - Full Time - 12 Months
Salary: Band 6 - £31,611
Notice period: Six weeks
Probation period: Six months
Place of work: St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London, W2 1NY
Reports to: Employability and Volunteering Manager
About the role:
In partnership with Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust we have developed a volunteering programme that supports our local community to develop their knowledge and ability to increase their employability skills, access employment opportunities within health and social care and engage in volunteering at our hospitals.
We are looking for a Volunteering Officer (Employability), to support us in the delivery and expansion of our Volunteer Employability Programme.
As the Volunteering Officer (Employability) for Imperial Health Charity, you will work in partnership with our NHS Trust to utilise opportunities through Volunteering to enhance the employability prospects of people living in the local community.
In this role, you will be expected to work alongside employability volunteers and support their journey from point of application to volunteer to being offered a role for employment , ensuring that those involved in our programme have the right skills, confidence and knowledge to volunteer and progress into employment. You will organise both online and in-person activities for volunteers, ensuring that they receive the best possible learning and development opportunities
How to apply
If you are interested in applying for the position please read our full job pack here.
You can also find out more information about working at Imperial Health Charity in our Information for applicants pack here.
To apply, please click here.
This position closes on Sunday 23 February 2025 23.30 and interviews will take place Wednesday 12 March in Paddington, London.
Looking for a volunteer role?
We're always looking for passionate people who want to make a real difference to patients and NHS staff at our hospitals. Volunteering with us is a great way to gain new skills and fantastic experience in a healthcare environment. You can find lots more information about our latest volunteering opportunities here.
Safeguarding
At Imperial Health Charity, we're committed to the safeguarding and protection of children and adults at risk in our work. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with these vulnerable groups are recruited to work for us. Our roles are subject to a range of vetting checks, including a criminal records disclosure.
