Senior Manager Research and Communication

4 weeks ago


South West London, United Kingdom Webrecruit Full time €28,000 - €32,000

Full-time, 35 hours per week
Permanent role
Based in London / home and flexible working
Our client empowers people with the reading and writing skills they need to succeed in life. Together theyre helping people change their stories. As part of an evaluation team of five people, you will be responsible for managing the evaluation process, taking the lead for our clients work with young people and adults, including their reading and writing and employability programmes, criminal justice work and projects utilising role models to support young peoples reading and writing skills.
You will provide evaluation support at every stage of the programme cycle, from planning and budgeting for evaluation as part of programme bids or proposals, to supporting programme design and developing draft evaluation plans. You will design evaluation tools and work with the programme and delivery teams to collect data, analyse data and write up findings.
The majority of this work you will be able to do remotely. However, you will need to be able to be in London when necessary for team days, and travel to programme locations for face to face work.
As a research post, you will need an undergraduate degree in a social science as well as experience delivering evaluation projects from start to finish. This should include writing proposals / literature reviews, data collection, quantitative and qualitative data analysis and writing up your findings. You will also need experience of applying different research methodologies and practices, great analytical skills and the ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, in different styles and for different audiences.
Most importantly, you will also need an understanding of the challenges of working with our clients target audiences and how best to overcome any barriers and collect data from them.
Reading and writing changes everything.
If children grow up without the tools to communicate, without books to read or opportunities to write, its harder to get where you want to go.
Our client is an independent charity helping people overcome these challenges and change their life chances through the power of words reading, writing, speaking and listening. From first words, through school days to training, jobs and beyond.
- Our client works collaboratively in local communities, focusing their work in 20 areas of the UK that are facing the biggest challenges.
- Our client supports schools, developing the most effective tools and techniques and providing resources and programmes to engage and inspire children.
- Our client supports vulnerable adults, people in the criminal justice system and young offenders institutions to build their reading and writing skills.
Our clients team are passionate about their mission and they have a strong and positive working culture, based on shared values and respect. They offer a range of flexible working options and promote a workplace where you can be yourself and contribute to their success, whoever you are.
As well as a competitive salary, our client offer benefits including a generous leave allowance totalling 39 days (including bank holidays and office closure between Christmas and New Year), pension contributions of 8% of annual salary, a cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme and other health and wellbeing benefits.
Our client supports flexible working and promotes a workplace where you can be yourself and contribute to their success, whoever you are.
Our clients people are their most important asset and they value and respect diversity in all its forms (seen and unseen). Our client particularly welcomes applications from those from Black and Asian backgrounds, as well as candidates with disabilities and from the communities in which they work. Our client would like to increase representation of these groups among their staff as they know greater diversity will lead to an even greater impact for their work.
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