Research Team Officer

Office Angels; West of England; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Office Angels in Bristol is seeking a Research & Insight Officer for a temporary assignment with potential extension. Hybrid work pattern after training: three days in the office and two days from home.

The role involves conducting thorough research, producing high‑quality briefing papers, and supporting data validation using Excel to inform decision‑making. Strong research, analytical and written communication skills are essential, with the ability to identify key findings from diverse sources

Qualifications

• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written communication and attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret and summarise complex information.
• Confident using Microsoft Excel.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage deadlines.
• Previous experience in research, reporting, policy, administration or data-focused roles is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Research and analyse information from websites, reports and strategic documents.
• Produce clear, concise and accurate briefing papers.
• Extract and summarise key information from complex sources.
• Support data quality assurance and reporting activities.
• Assist with Excel-based data checking and validation.

Skills

Research

Analytical skills

Written communication

Excel

Data validation

Deadline management

Tools

Excel

Job description

Location: BS1, Bristol

Pay: £16.73 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Contract: Temporary assignment until the end of March, with the possibility of extension

Working Pattern: Hybrid working available following training (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)

We are recruiting for a Research & Insight Officer to join a professional team responsible for producing high-quality briefing documents and supporting inspection activity.

This role requires strong research, analytical and written communication skills. You will be responsible for reviewing information from a variety of sources, identifying key findings, and producing concise, accurate reports to support decision‑making. The position also includes supporting quality assurance activities and carrying out data validation using Excel.

Key Responsibilities

• Research and analyse information from websites, reports and strategic documents
• Produce clear, concise and accurate briefing papers
• Extract and summarise key information from complex sources
• Support data quality assurance and reporting activities
• Assist with Excel-based data checking and validation

Candidate Requirements

• Strong research and analytical skills
• Excellent written communication and attention to detail
• Ability to interpret and summarise complex information
• Confident using Microsoft Excel
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage deadlines
• Previous experience in research, reporting, policy, administration or data-focused roles is desirable

Additional Information:

• Successful candidates will be required to undertake and pass a DBS check prior to commencement.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with information, conducting research, and producing high-quality written work within a professional environment.

We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.