Senior Fundraising Researcher

About the role

Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity is advertising a contract Senior Fundraising Researcher role, listed under Fundraising. The advertised salary is £42,455 - £42,455 per year. The advertised location is London, England, WC1N; check the source listing for the exact workplace, hybrid pattern or travel expectations. The vacancy was posted on 11 August 2026 and is currently shown with a closing date of 28 August 2026.

Role context
This vacancy sits within fundraising work, where roles commonly involve income generation, donor or supporter relationships, stewardship, planning and performance against fundraising goals. The exact responsibilities, reporting line, working pattern and organisational priorities are controlled by Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity and should be confirmed on the original application page before applying.

What to consider before applying
Use the employer's full advert and person specification to assess fit. For a role titled “Senior Fundraising Researcher”, it is sensible to prepare concise examples that demonstrate relationship management, persuasive written communication, planning and pipeline management, using evidence or data to improve fundraising activity, evidence gathering, analysis and communicating findings clearly. Where the employer asks for supporting statements, address each essential criterion directly and use evidence of what you did, how you worked with others and what changed as a result.

Application information
Voluntary Sector Jobs provides this page as a structured vacancy summary. Applications are handled through the original vacancy source, where you should verify the latest description, eligibility requirements, working arrangements and closing information before submitting.

Preparing your application

Before applying for the Senior Fundraising Researcher vacancy with Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity, review the employer's full person specification on the original listing. Relevant evidence is likely to include relationship management, persuasive written communication, planning and pipeline management, using evidence or data to improve fundraising activity, evidence gathering, analysis and communicating findings clearly. Do not rely on this summary as a substitute for the employer's stated essential and desirable criteria. Check any qualification, safeguarding, right-to-work, travel, location or background-check requirements directly in the source advert, and tailor your application to the criteria actually requested by Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity.