Field Interviewer - Southall
28 days ago
Slough
Join Our Team as a Community Research Interviewer!\n What You'll Do \n Step into the heart of your community and make a real difference! As a Community Research Interviewer, you'll visit people in their homes to conduct vital research interviews on important topics like health, housing, and transport. Using a tablet or laptop, you'll guide conversations that capture the authentic experiences of daily life in Britain. \n This isn’t your typical desk job. You’ll be out and about, knocking on doors and engaging with your neighbors. While some may not answer or decline, that’s all part of the journey. But when someone opens up and shares their story? You’ll know you’re helping to create change that truly improves lives. What You'll Earn\n Enjoy a competitive pay structure: \n\n • £20-£30 per interview (typically)\n, • Admin fees and holiday pay (12.1%)\n, • Travel time at £4.68/hour for your commute to the work area\n, • Mileage reimbursement at 36p per mile (up to 10,000 miles)\n, • £250 bonus after your launch, with additional bonuses at two and four months\n\n Average hourly rate: £15.12 (including holiday pay), with experienced interviewers earning even more! What You'll Need\n Essential Qualifications: \n\n • Valid UK driving licence and sole use of a car\n, • Class 1 Business insurance\n, • Right to work in the UK\n, • Willingness to complete a DBS check\n, • Reliable home broadband\n, • Laptop or tablet with a camera\n, • Comfortable using basic technology\n, • At least 18 hours available per week\n, • Flexibility for weekdays, evenings, and weekends\n, • Strong verbal and written English skills\n\n Personal Qualities: \n\n • Excellent communication skills\n, • Friendly and professional demeanor\n, • Resilient and confident attitude\n, • Self-motivated and independent\n, • Strong time management and prioritization skills\nWho This Role Suits\n This position is perfect for individuals with experience in retail, hospitality, administration, driving, sales, or any customer-facing role. No prior research experience is necessary! We’re looking for reliable people who enjoy helping others and seek flexible, part-time hours that fit around other commitments. \n Please note: This role requires the use of a personal vehicle for work purposes. Candidates must hold a valid driving licence and have appropriate business use car insurance. It’s your responsibility to ensure this insurance is valid and active before starting and throughout your engagement with NatCen. Our Hiring Process is Quick and Straightforward:\n\n • Apply online\n, • Complete a short online assessment (via Decision Agent - do it anytime, anywhere)\n, • Participate in a final interview (includes a short role play)\n, • Receive an offer\n, • Undergo background checks (via Zinc)\n, • Start working!\nAbout Us\n We’re NatCen, the UK’s largest independent social research organisation. Our work is trusted by government, universities, and charities, helping to improve lives across the country. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise\n Join us and bring your unique skills to the table as we work together to make a difference! Job Benefits\n Enjoy a rewarding experience with flexible hours, competitive pay, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful research that impacts lives.