Field Interviewer - Shrewsbury

Field Interviewer - Shrewsbury Department: Field Interviewers Employment Type: Part Time Location: Shrewsbury Compensation: £15.12 per hour Description You'll visit people in their homes to carry out vital research interviews on important topics such as health, housing and transport. Using a tablet or laptop, you will guide conversations that capture real experiences of daily life in Britain. This role involves being out in your community, knocking on doors, and dealing with people who have received a letter but may not expect you. Some will not answer or will say no, which is normal. When someone says yes and shares their story, you’ll know you have helped create change that improves people’s lives. What You'll Earn £20-£30 per interview (typically) Admin fees and holiday pay (12.1%) Travel time at £4.68 per hour (most projects) Mileage at 36p per mile (up to 10,000 miles) £250 bonus after your launch, then £250 more at two months and four months Average hourly rate: £15.12 (including holiday pay). Experienced interviewers may earn more. What You'll Need Essential: Valid UK driving licence and sole use of a car Class 1 Business insurance Right to work in the UK Willingness to complete a DBS check Reliable home broadband Laptop or tablet with camera Comfortable using basic technology At least 18 hours available per week Flexibility for weekdays, evenings and weekends Strong verbal and written English Personal qualities: Good at talking to people Friendly and professional Resilient and confident Self‑motivated and independent Good time management and prioritising skills Who This Suits This role is ideal for individuals who have worked in retail, hospitality, admin, driving, sales or any customer‑facing role. Research experience is not required. We seek reliable people who enjoy helping others and want flexible, part‑time hours that fit around other commitments. A personal vehicle for work purposes is required; candidates must maintain valid business use car insurance throughout their engagement with NatCen. Our Process Apply online One‑way video interview (via Willo) Final interview (includes a short role play) Offer Background checks (via Zinc) Start work Need adjustments during the process? Contact View email address on click.appcast.io About Us We’re NatCen, the UK’s largest independent social research organisation. Our work is trusted by government, universities and charities, and helps improve lives across the country. #J-18808-Ljbffr National Centre for Social Research