Research Intern

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Social Value Portal Full time

**Who we are**:
We’re a company on a mission to deliver £100bn in social value to help people, places and the planet thrive. We launched in 2014 and within a short time have become the market leader in measurement and reporting of social value in the UK. The market is still emerging but is growing very rapidly. We have recently received Series B investment to further scale the business, both in the UK and internationally.

We provide our customers with a suite of user-friendly, online collaboration tools that enable our clients in the public, private and voluntary sectors to work together to deliver social value. Our core offering is an evidence-led social value measurement framework, called the Social Value TOM System (Themes, Outcomes and Measures). We not only provide a platform, but our proposition spans a consultancy division, as well as a new social value learning academy.

To date we have unlocked over £24bn of social value through our customer relationships.

**About the role**:
Further responsibilities will include:.
- Conduct research tasks with mínimal or no supervision both independently or as part of the team.
- Review of literature and models.
- Analysis and evaluation of quantitative and qualitative data.
- Write basic reports.
- Assist in the design of training material.

**What we're looking for**:

- Project management and research management skills.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills.
- A curious mind and the ability to learn quickly.
- Able to work in a dynamic environment and managing multiple projects.
- Strong desire to make a difference.
- Previous experience in one of following fields is a plus: environment
- or socioeconomics, sustainability development, evaluation principles.

**Our package offering**:
Social Value is at the heart of everything we do, which is reflected in how we reward our team. We provide opportunities to give something back through volunteer programmes, we offer flexible working to provide a healthy work/life balance, and we have a focus on health that helps you to feel your absolute best.
- **
Competitive base salary of £25,000 - £28,000**:

- Guided learning programme at the beginning of the internship
- Industry-leading initiatives in social value, including 6 paid volunteering days per year
- Access to a 24/7 EAP (for practical and emotional support including face-to-face counselling)
- 25 days of leave per year PLUS UK bank holidays AND your birthday off work (Pro-rated to contract duration)
- Flexible working including hybrid office days
- Private medical insurance from day one
- £400 annual learning budget to support your ongoing growth and development (possibly pro-rated).
- Ethically invested pension scheme, matched to a max of 5%
- Able to work in a dynamic environment and managing multiple projects.
- Life assurance at 4 x salary
- A remarkable opportunity to join an ethically entrepreneurial business where you can make a real positive difference.

EDI & BELONGING

We are working hard to create a representative and inclusive team, because we know that different experiences, perspectives and backgrounds make for a stronger and better workplace. To us, EDI is about more than words:

- Our Inclusion Committee meets regularly to lead on inclusion initiatives.
- 60% of our decision-makers are female.

Social Value Portal is an equal opportunities employer. We actively encourage people from disadvantaged backgrounds to apply, including but not limited to those living with disabilities and those with prior convictions.

We leave no room to discriminate based on race, colour, religion or belief, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or any other protected class.

Everyone is welcome; we celebrate and embrace diversity of being and thinking.

**About us**:
We’re a company on a mission to deliver £100bn in social value to help people, places and the planet thrive. We launched in 2014 and within a short time have become the market leader in measurement and reporting of social value in the UK. The market is still emerging but is growing very rapidly. We have recently received Series B investment to further scale the business, both in the UK and internationally.

We provide our customers with a suite of user-friendly, online collaboration tools that enable our clients in the public, private and voluntary sectors to work together to deliver social value. Our core offering is an evidence-led social value measurement framework, called the Social Value TOM System (Themes, Outcomes and Measures). We not only provide a platform, but our proposition spans a consultancy division, as well as a new social value learning academy.

To date we have unlocked over £24bn of social value through our customer relationships.


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