Field Interviewer - Flexible Home Visits & Travel

National Centre for Social Research; Twickenham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) in Twickenham is seeking Field Interviewers for part‑time, home‑based interviews across a defined area. You will visit households, conduct structured interviews and record responses using NatCen devices.

You won’t sell anything; you’ll listen and collect data to inform public services and policy. You’ll travel locally, often evenings/weekends, with support for route planning and supervision from a field manager.

Qualifications

• No previous research experience required.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Willingness to travel and work across evenings/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Visit assigned addresses to conduct in‑home research interviews on topics such as health, housing, transport and daily life.
• Record responses accurately using a NatCen device and follow structured interview scripts.
• Maintain professionalism, build trust with participants and ensure confidentiality.

Job description

National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) in Twickenham is seeking Field Interviewers for part‑time, home‑based interviews across a defined area. You will visit households, conduct structured interviews and record responses using NatCen devices.

You won’t sell anything; you’ll listen and collect data to inform public services and policy. You’ll travel locally, often evenings/weekends, with support for route planning and supervision from a field manager.