Senior Evaluation Consultant - Social Policy Evaluation - Consultancy London (Hybrid Working) Competitive Salary + Bens - (posted Aug 13 2024)

Company: Spalding Goobey
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Job Spec: New role with a world class consultancy delivering high quality and impactful end-to-end evaluation solutions for their clients.

This role sits within their social research practice and specifically in their policy and evaluation unit. This multi- disciplinary team works with public institutions to assess the effectiveness and impact of policies and programmes and to improve public services.

This role will focus on the evaluation of social policies and programmes aimed at tackling complex societal issues relating to crime, security, governance, employment and education, domestic abuse, migration and asylum, youth violence and social care.

As a Senior Consultant, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and delivery of mixed-method evaluations of social policy-related programmes. You will be supporting an established team of evaluators and policy specialists to advance the use of key methodologies, such as randomised controlled trials (RCT), quasi-experimental designs, and other mixed methods studies. Many evaluations are complex and will require nuanced designs such as trauma-informed approaches, systems thinking, and more.

Within this role you will:

• Apply your technical evaluation skills
• Write reports
• Manage Projects
• Manage Clients
• Write Proposals
• Help with business development
• Support and develop junior members of the team (inc. line management).

A great opportunity for someone who has experience of designing and delivering evaluations, has knowledge of a wide range of evaluation techniques and is keen to join a leading global research and insight firm. You will enjoy unparalleled support across the piece, including expert project managers, talented colleagues to collaborate with, ongoing investment in methodological innovation and your own professional development as well as a healthy regard given to the importance of a work/life balance.

Who to contact: Email your CV (in confidence) to sga@spalding-goobey.co.uk, quoting the reference above, or contact Andrew Goobey, Andrew Mercer, Caroline Rock or Rebecca Meaton on 020 7287 7237

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