Researcher (UXO Sector)
RSK Group
- Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire
- £26,000-32,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Contribute to research, development of programmes and projects across the breadth of RSK-OM’s priorities – ensuring that work is delivered to time and quality expectations, within budget, and with appropriate measures of its impact.
- Develop and maintain effective relationships and networks with key stakeholders involved in relevant policy, delivery, and research – including national and local government, other national/local agencies, service providers, and other research centres.
- Keep up to date with key developments in policy, research and practice on learning, skills and employment, and on innovations in research and evaluation methods and tools.
- Proactively provide advice, support, and guidance to colleagues across RSK-OM in order to improve the quality and impact of our research, working closely with Heads within the organisation and with the Senior Management.
- Contribute to the personal and professional development of the RSK-OM research team.
- Work with management to communicate and promote our work and to identify opportunities for research and evidence to influence policy and practice across RSK Group activities.
- Maintain an understanding of competitors and other agencies offering similar reports and feed into management information systems.
- Participate in visits to records offices across the UK, including National Archives, to support the collection of pertinent information.
- Contribute a positive, open, and collaborative working style to the organisation.
- Good understanding of the policy and delivery context for the UXO sector - Desirable
- Good experience of building relationships with key business partners and decision makers.
- Willing to participate in other areas of the business, with management guidance to get involved in reports, bid and tenders, which may include some technical writing.
- Demonstrate a commitment to equality of opportunity and travel and occasional overnight stays will be required.
- £26,000 - £32,000 DOE
- Access to a range of online discounts available on a benefits platform
- Hybrid working
- Digital GP Service
- Life Assurance