Flexible working

Pension contributions

Employee assistance programme

Role Salary: £27,786.02 per year

Role Location: Hybrid (minimum of 2 days per month in the London office)

Role Hours: 35 hours per week

This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in 6 days at 14:00 BST.

The vacancy

This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK, we want to reach as many people as possible so we can improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson’s. We are looking for people to join our network, make genuine connections, and be part of a larger team that works together to support the Parkinson’s community.

About the role 

In this role, you’ll provide administrative support for the Parkinson’s Excellence Network’s flagship Grant schemes, which aim to improve health and care services for people with Parkinson’s across the UK.

You will support the management of the end-to-end processes, from the application stage through to monitoring and evaluation, whilst gathering insights for further development of the schemes, ensuring the voice of people with Parkinson’s is at the heart of the scheme.

What you’ll do:  

• Act as the first point of contact for the Project grants scheme and all the Excellence Network grant schemes, maintaining excellent relations with all stakeholders.

• Support colleagues with the administration of other Excellence Network grant schemes, including fellowships, educational bursaries, and Pump priming

• Monitor the team’s shared mailboxes and respond in a timely, thoughtful and relevant manner, involving colleagues as appropriate.

• Maintain data management systems and support their development in line with data governance policies.

• Support the coordination of various grants processes including the review process, setting-up relevant panels, invoice handling, monitoring and evaluation of the projects and the schemes.

What you’ll bring:

• Excellent time management and organisation skills, enabling others to meet challenging deadlines.

• Proven experience in supporting the administration of time-sensitive programmes (preferably grants/research programmes) and operational processes.

• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills, with an ability to work in a team.

• Experience of operating in a modern digital workplace to work collaboratively and productively.

• Understanding of data governance and management.

 

This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK and we would love you to join us!

Please apply by sending us your CV, together with a detailed supporting statement which will fully demonstrate how you meet all the criteria of the role, as stated in the "What you'll bring" section of the job description.

Interviews for this role will be held in person at our London office on 15 October 2025.

What's it like to work for us?

Anyone can get Parkinson’s. It’s vital that the people who work for Parkinson’s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.

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