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Reference: 100040

Date Added: 20 August 2026
Closing Date: 6 September 2026

Job Title: Head of Policy & Influencing

Working For: Guy's & St Thomas' Foundation

Location: London

Salary: £72,000

Length of Contract: Permanent

Job Details

Key Responsibilities 

  • Develop and deliver our parliamentary and government engagement strategies across all our issue areas.
  • Provide strategic oversight of programmatic influencing strategies developed by the Policy & Influencing Managers and Policy & Convening Manager, ensuring a coherent and complementary approach across all programmes.
  • Lead on our cross-programme urban health influencing strategy.
  • Provide high-level strategic advice to Heads of Programme and Portfolio Managers on programmatic influencing strategies and the development of influencing partnerships.
  • Develop and maintain a broad range of stakeholder relationships, with a view to creating opportunities for us to partner on our influencing work and acting as a spokesperson for our work at external events.
  • Support senior leadership with stakeholder engagement.
  • Oversee budgets for our programmatic policy and influencing work.
  • Deputise for the Director of Policy, Influencing & Communications as required.
  • Line manage the Policy & Influencing Managers and Policy & Convening Manager.
  • Bring a diversity, equity and inclusion lens to all our policy and influencing activity, and support cross-organisational work on diversity, equity and inclusion.

https://gsttfoundation.org.uk/about-us/jobs/head-of-policy-influencing-566724/ 

Closing Date: 6 September 2026

Interview/Start Dates

Application Details

For more information and to apply, please follow this link to our website https://gsttfoundation.org.uk/about-us/jobs/head-of-policy-influencing-566724/ 

Website: https://gsttfoundation.org.uk/about-us/

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