We’re hiring a Senior Researcher to join the Youthscape Centre for Research. The post holder will support the Director of Research on a range of research tasks including data collection, analysis and writing. Experience undertaking primary or desk-based research would be valuable.

The role is an exciting opportunity for someone who is both enthusiastic about research and committed to its use by youth workers within and beyond the Church. Working as part of a small team, you will be involved in all aspects of research life within the Centre for Research, particularly leading on the quantitative aspects of our projects. Read more in the attached job description.

Download the job pack for more information.

How to apply

Applications must be made by midnight Monday 20 April 2026.

You should download the Youthscape application form and send the completed form, together with a short covering letter, to mulkina.mackay@youthscape.co.uk. Mulkina can also address any questions about the application process.

A selection of candidates will be invited to interviews on Monday 27 April in Luton.

We welcome questions and scoping conversations from anyone interested in the role. If you would like to know more about what the role would be like on a day-to-day basis or discuss whether the role might be suitable for you, please get in touch with Hannah Bowden at hannah.bowden@youthscape.co.uk.

Essential Information

Location

Youthscape, Luton

Date posted

26 March 2026

Closing date

20 April 2026

Post

Part time

Interviews

27 April 2026

Supporting Documentation

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