Job Description

For our growing Policy and Research (P&R) team, we are looking for a Social Research Apprentice to support our delivery of work to a variety of clients including qualitative and quantitative research studies, evaluations, impact assessments, supporting expert groups and networks, and monitoring.

Training and Qualification

Work As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. What you'll do at work You'll undertake a Social Researcher Level 6 apprenticeship standard, supplemented by a (BA) Applied Social Research program. Our blended learning approach offers a mix of online and face-to-face learning experiences: Online Learning: Participate in live, real-time online classes. Engage with online distance learning materials, requiring approximately 6 hours per week. Face-to-Face Learning: Attend Kent University annually during Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, and Year 4. Benefit from quarterly day-long face-to-face teaching sessions in London, potentially extending to other locations based on employer demand. Where you'll work Queen Elizabeth House 4 St. Dunstan's Hill London EC3R 8AD

Required Skills & Qualification

Essential qualifications GCSE or equivalent in: English (grade 4/C) Maths (grade 4/C) A-Levels (grade 96 UCAS points) Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know. Skills Communication skills IT skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Team working Critical thinking Independent working Other London or Leeds, can be based in either office

Employer

ECORYS UK LIMITED

London, EC3R 8AD

Provider

THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT

About Employer

Ecorys is an international research-based consultancy that helps our clients make a positive impact on society. We are leaders in research and evaluation, project management and communications providing the evidence and advice that our clients need to tackle the issues that affect communities around the world. Our 600 staff are justifiably proud of our innovative and thought-provoking contributions to public policy and programme delivery. We are passionate about reducing our environmental impact and having a positive social impact. We donate profits to our charity of the year, organise volunteering days and are committed to being carbon neutral by 2029.