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VWA (Victoria Wall Associates)

Chief of Staff

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 70,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

17-11-2025

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Skills

Leadership Strategic thinking

Job Specifications

Chief of Staff

Charitable Foundation in Healthcare

Finchley

Up to £70K

Hybrid

Permanent

3-COS/RvF

About the Client:

An ambitious charity with a clear mission to drive scientific breakthroughs in cancer.

About the Chief of Staff:

This is Chief of Staff role involves being the right hand of the CEO with regards to organisational effectiveness, alignment and momentum. A pivotal role for a high-performing and mission driven individual who thrives an making things work and delivering results. Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

Strategic Coordination, partnering with the CEO, tracking projects and delivering strategic rhythm around priorities, decisions, deliverables
Board and Leadership Support to prepare board meetings and prep stakeholders etc
Organisational effectiveness – monitor, anticipate, coordinate
Supporting external engagement and high -quality preparations, materials, follow up

Candidate Specification:

A successful advisor with a strategic outlook and experience of working in a mission-driven organisation
Experience managing high-performing staff, understanding of how to support and enable
Strategic thinking and operational delivery
Strong communicator, political astuteness, calm under pressure
Someone who is comfortable working in a small organisation with an entrepreneurial environment, ambiguity and evolving priorities

Additional Information:

Up to £70K plus benefits
This is newly created permanent opportunity - start date ASAP
Hybrid working (you are expected to be in the office two days per week on average)

If this Chief of Staff role sounds perfect for you, apply today!

About the Company

VWA is more than just a recruitment agency. Our expert Consultants and Research Team use sound judgement, honed over years of experience and anchored in our strong interviewing and assessment skills, to find, identify and attract top talent for our clients. VWA was founded in 1989, initially with the aim of helping graduates embark on successful careers. Over time, the business has evolved and now recruits a wide range of roles for market leading clients. We have strong expertise in financial services, founded on our relat... Know more