Employee Experience & Inclusion Advisor

Cancer Research UK; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Cancer Research UK is seeking an Employee Experience & Inclusion Advisor to shape how colleagues experience work across the organisation. You will use employee insight to identify opportunities for improvement and turn them into practical solutions that strengthen inclusion, wellbeing and engagement.

Based in Stratford (2 Redman Place) with high-flex, office-based 1–2 days per week, this 35-hour role is a 6-month fixed-term contract. Closing date 26 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in employee experience, inclusion and wellbeing.
• Track record creating guidance and toolkits.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication.
• Excellent organisation and prioritisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver employee listening activities.
• Analyse employee feedback and engagement data.
• Support design and implementation of employee experience improvements.
• Create resources and tools for managers.
• Partner with HRBPs, Internal Communications and Employee Networks.
• Manage allocated projects and workstreams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Employee experience

Inclusion principles

Wellbeing principles

Guidance creation

Stakeholder management

Organisation skills

Job description

Employee Experience & Inclusion Advisor

locations: Stratford (2 Redman Place)

time type: Full time

posted on: Posted Today

job requisition id: R034512

£40,000 - £44,000 per annum plus benefits

Reports to: Head of Organisational Effectiveness

Directorate: COO

Contract: 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

Hours: 35 hours per week

Location: Stratford, High Flex (office-based with high flexibility, typically 1-2 days per week in the office)

Closing date: 26 October 2026

Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship.

Recruitment Process: 1 stage interview process

Interview Dates: Week Commencing 2 November 2026

At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer.

We're looking for an Employee Experience & Inclusion Advisor to help shape how colleagues experience work across Cancer Research UK. Working within our Organisational Effectiveness team, you'll use employee insight and feedback to identify opportunities for improvement and help turn them into practical solutions that strengthen inclusion, wellbeing and engagement.

What will I be doing?

• Lead and deliver employee listening activities.
• Analyse employee feedback and engagement data.
• Support design and implementation of employee experience improvements.
• Create resources and tools for managers.
• Partner with HRBPs, Internal Communications and Employee Networks.
• Manage allocated projects and workstreams.

What are we looking for?

• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Knowledge of employee experience, inclusion and wellbeing principles.
• Experience creating guidance and toolkits.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills.

Our vision is to create a charity where everyone feels like they belong, benefits from and participates in, the work we do. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented.

We want to see every candidate performing at their best throughout the job application process, interview process and whilst at work. We therefore ask you to inform us of any concerns you have or any adjustments you might need to enable this to happen.

Unfortunately, we are unable to recruit anyone below the age of 18, so that we can protect young people from health & safety and safeguarding risks.