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Trustee, THE ROYAL FREE CHARITY
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Trustee
Royal Free Charity
We are seeking a trustee with fundraising expertise. As a Trustee of the Royal Free Charity, you will play a central role in ensuring the organisation is well governed, strategically focused and able to deliver meaningful impact for patients, staff and communities.
The Role
The Board is responsible for the overall governance and strategic direction of the charity, ensuring that it operates in accordance with its governing documents, charity law and regulatory requirements.
Within this, we are seeking a Trustee with particular experience in fundraising and income generation, who can bring insight, challenge and support to help the charity grow its income and strengthen its supporter relationships.
Our vision is for everyone served by the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust (RFL) to have access to world-leading healthcare, delivered by a thriving workforce and driven by medical research that has a global impact. We support the 17,000+ staff of the RFL and their 2 million patients across Barnet, Chase Farm, North Mid and Royal Free hospitals and more than 30 NHS services.
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We Are a Solution-focused Strategic Partner To The RFL, Helping Our Hospitals To Go Further And Faster Than The NHS Could Do Alone. We Believe Funding Decisions Should Be Made Based On Strategic Priority And Impact, With a Strong Focus On Co-production. We Invest In
- enhanced support for patients
- vital support for our staff
- ground-breaking research and innovation
- cutting-edge medical equipment
The generosity of our donors, fundraisers and volunteers enables us to do this.
How To Apply
Click on the 'Apply now' button below. Please upload your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in the role. The closing date for applications is Friday 4 September 2026, 5 pm.
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Accessibility is incredibly important to us. If you would like any accessibility amendments or support throughout the application and interview stage, please don’t hesitate to let us know. No question or request is too big or too small. We want this experience to be comfortable and enjoyable and a chance for you to bring your best self to the process.
Shortlisted candidates will be notified during the week beginning 5 October 2026. Please ensure that we have details of how we can contact you during business hours.
Formal interviews will take place in person at the charity’s Hampstead office on Monday 12 October 2026.
We look forward to receiving your application.
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