Census Test Field Team Leader (Household) Monmouthshire

AMS Skills Creation; Monmouth; Vor Ort; GBP 19.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Training provided

Travel expense reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

AMS Skills Creation is recruiting for a Census Test Field Team Leader (Household) to coordinate a team of Household Officers across Monmouthshire in a field-based role for approximately 8 weeks starting February 2027. You will lead, coach and plan workloads to ensure safety, quality and high engagement with local households.

The role requires prior leadership experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work flexibly including evenings and weekends.

Qualifikationen

• Leadership or supervisory/coaching experience.
• Confident using a laptop and smartphone, including various digital apps.
• Excellent organisational and planning abilities.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Self-discipline, self-motivation and confidence working without close supervision.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Resilience, adaptability and sound decision-making in the field.
• Positive approach to supporting and motivating others.

Aufgaben

• Lead and motivate a team to achieve project objectives.
• Plan workloads, monitor progress, allocate and ensure field activities meet safety, security and data quality standards.
• Monitor progress and performance against operational targets.
• Provide guidance, coaching and support to team members.
• Maintain accurate records and use digital systems to manage activity.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Coaching

Planning workloads

Organisational skills

Communication

Resilience

Self-motivation

Digital literacy

Problem solving

Time management

Jobbeschreibung

About the job

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is conducting an important large-scale Census Test in 2027. which will help shape the design and delivery of Census 2031.

AMS Skills Creation are working in partnership with ONS to invite early interest from motivated, community-minded people interested in leading a Team who’ll support local households to take part in this important project.

No previous census, survey, or public sector experience is required. If you're confident leading and coaching teams to perform well and work independently, and you want to make a difference in your local community, we would love to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

• Lead a team on a nationally significant project
• Help ensure communities are represented in future decision-making
• Develop and strengthen your leadership and operational management skills
• Gain valuable experience supporting and working with the UK's largest producer of official statistics.
• Receive comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Be part of an inclusive, innovative team that helps shape future public services

About the Roles

As a Census Test Field Team Leader (Household) you will coordinate and support a team of Household Officers working across your assigned area.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and motivating a team to achieve project objectives
• Planning workloads, monitoring progress, allocating and ensuing field activities are delivered in line with required standards for safety, security, and data quality.
• Monitoring progress and performance against operational targets
• Providing guidance, coaching and support to team members
• Maintaining accurate records and using digital systems to manage activity

This is a field-based leadership role, not an office-based position. Travel within your assigned area will be required, with expenses reimbursed in line with ONS travel policies.

Contract and Working Pattern

• Start Date & Duration: February 2027, approximately 8 weeks
• Hours: 37 hours per week; Working Times: Between 8:00am and 8:00pm and will require flexibility
• Evening & Weekend Availability: Some of your working hours are expected to be during evenings and weekends

Full Training Provided

You will begin with a comprehensive one-week training programme designed to give you everything you need to succeed.

• Plan and organise your team’s workload effectively
• Manage visits confidently and safely
• Communicate with a wide range of people and problem-solving techniques
• Using digital systems, devices and reporting tools.

What we are looking for

You will need

• Previous leadership, supervisory or coaching experience
• Confidence using a laptop and smartphone, including various digital applications.
• Excellent organisational and planning abilities
• The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• Self-discipline, self-motivation, and confidence working without close supervision.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making skills, especially when supporting a team in the field.
• A positive approach to supporting and motivating others

Essential requirements

• Valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle, with proof of (Business Class 1 use) insurance (evidence of both must be provided before employment begins) [Monmouthshire, North Norfolk, Breckland]
• OR In some areas, a valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle, with proof of (Business Class 1 use) insurance may be required (more details to be provided on application) [Cardiff/Newcastle]
• To meet the eligibility criteria for Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). BPSS includes identity, right to work, employment history; and criminal record (unspent convictions) checks.
• A reliable wireless broadband connection at your home address

Be Part of Something Bigger

The Census helps shape decisions about public services, housing, transport, healthcare and education. By joining the Census Test team, you'll play an important role in ensuring communities are accurately represented and that future census operations are as effective as possible.