At a Glance
- Tasks: Support grant applications and manage current awards with diverse administrative tasks.
- Company: Join the Leverhulme Trust, a leading UK research funder since 1925.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £40,000, hybrid work, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Full-time, temporary role with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a transformative period in grant management and support impactful research.
- Qualifications: Strong administrative skills and a passion for supporting education and research.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 40000 £ per year.
Administrative support in managing and processing grant applications and current awards.
Founded in 1925, the Leverhulme Trust supports research and education with an annual budget of £120 million, making it one of the UK's largest research funders across all subjects. The Administrative Officer provides administrative support in managing and processing grant applications and current awards. Tasks will be varied, including:
- Answering questions from academics and universities about the Trust schemes and from grant holders about their awards
- Chasing and checking that required documentation has been received on time
- Validating grant applications and preparing papers for panels
The Trust is in the process of implementing a new grant management system and is looking for extra resource during this period of change.
CONTRACT TYPE: Full-time, temporary, 18 months, starting Aug/Sep 2026.
WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid with 2 days a week in the office. Location EC4A 3BG, hybrid 2 days a week in the office.
Remuneration: Up to £40,000
