Job Description
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.