Head of Research and Grants

London, Greater London (Hybrid)
£60,000 - £65,000 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

This is an exciting time to join us. As we grow our international efforts and sharpen our strategic focus, we are creating a new Head of Research & Grants role to lead our combined research and grant-making function. Reporting to the Director of Impact, you will be our senior operational and strategic leader for how we identify, fund and learn from the work that gives babies the best start in life.

The grants and research effort of the Foundation is focussed on the ‘So What?’. You will make sure every piece of ground breaking research and every charity grant adds to our global advocacy for babies, informing and educating policy makers across the world about the 1001 Critical Days and how they can help parents and carers give their babies the best start in life.

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1001 Critical Days Foundation View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 6 - 10

We are determined that every baby should experience the best start in life.

Posted on: 23 June 2026
Closing date: 23 July 2026 at 23:30
Tags: Policy, Data Analysis, Early Years, Research, Youth / Children, Trusts / Foundations, Grants