The National Centre for Social Research is the UK’s largest independent social research organization, dedicated to improving lives through social research. They are seeking a Market Research Interviewer to conduct vital research interviews in the community, capturing real experiences of daily life in Britain.

Responsibilities

• You'll visit people in their homes to carry out vital research interviews on important topics like health, housing and transport
• Using a tablet or laptop, you'll guide conversations that capture real experiences of daily life in Britain
• This is not a desk job. You'll be out in your community, knocking on doors
• People receive a letter beforehand, but they're not always expecting you
• Some won't answer. Others will say no. That's completely normal and part of the role
• But when someone says yes and shares their story? You'll know you've helped create change that improves people's lives

Skills

• Valid UK driving licence and sole use of a car
• Class 1 Business insurance
• Right to work in the UK
• Willingness to complete a DBS check
• Reliable home broadband
• Laptop or tablet with camera
• Comfortable using basic technology
• At least 18 hours available per week
• Flexibility for weekdays, evenings and weekends
• Strong verbal and written English
• Good at talking to people
• Friendly and professional
• Resilient and confident
• Self-motivated and independent
• Having good time management and prioritising skills

Benefits

• Admin fees and holiday pay (12.1%)
• Travel time at £4.68/hour (most projects) for travel to the area you are working in
• Mileage at 36p per mile (up to 10,000 miles)
• £250 bonus after your launch, then £250 more at two months and four months
• Flexible, part-time hours that fit around other commitments

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