About you
Are you a curious and ambitious social researcher in the making?
Are you looking to join a company that puts people first and makes a real impact on society?
We’re on the lookout for amazing individuals to join our trainee programme and become part of our award-winning research team, starting in early September 2027.
We welcome people from all backgrounds who are curious, analytical and motivated to learn.
You’ll be someone who love finding patterns, drawing out key points from loads of information and exploring the details of complex topics. You’ll be someone who thinks critically, enjoy brainstorming with others, and have great listening and observational skills.
We’re looking for people who:
- Communicate clearly and effectively
- Are open-minded and inquisitive
- Enjoy thinking creatively and bringing ideas to life
- Are interested in developing their presentation and writing skills
You don’t need to have everything figured out yet, as a trainee we’ll support you to develop.
About the role
Our programme is designed to help you build confidence and capability and get you up and running as a researcher quickly.
Your first three weeks will be spent on a training project. Following this you’ll start working on current, live projects as part of the research team and your training will focus on specific research skills enabling you to take on more responsibility as you develop your experience. Your role will include:
- Getting familiar with designing research projects, collecting data and analysing results.
- Assisting experienced researchers with their projects and learning from their expertise.
- Building your skills in report writing, data analysis and client communication.
Our training programme is accredited by the Market Research Society and ensures you have the support and expertise needed to become a confident researcher.
Employee benefits
What's in it for you
- A friendly, supportive environment, true to our value of “being human first”
- Genuine flexibility, including hybrid working and structured team time
- Learning culture, with ongoing investment in your personal development
- 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Flexible working hours, core hours 11-3 each day and you can start earlier or finish later, so it works for you
- Company pension programme with 5% contributions