The Research Team works closely with colleagues across the Youth Futures Foundation to support our mission as a What Works Centre.  The Research Manager will support all aspects of Youth Futures research, from project development to impact.

This will include:

  • helping to develop our research strategy
  • identifying research questions alongside colleagues in Youth Futures
  • working closely with our research partners and suppliers so that projects are delivered on time and to budget; and ensuring that all research outputs are consistently high quality and make clear, practical and impactful recommendations for practice and policy.

This role can be based at any of our hubs located in Birmingham, Leeds or London.  We currently operate a hybrid model of two-days per week in the office and three-days from home.

For more information, please download our recruitment pack.

Due to receiving high volumes of interest in our opportunities, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised deadline. To ensure your application is considered, please submit it as soon as possible.

The young people we aim to serve – and the challenges they face – are all unique. We are looking to build a team that reflects this diversity. Our commitment to inclusion across race, gender, age, class, religion, identity, and experience forms the cornerstone of our work. We are an equal opportunities, Living Wage and Disability Confident employer and encourage applications from a diverse range of backgrounds representative of our communities. We offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace, where employees are encouraged to have a voice.

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Closing date
14/07/2025

Location
Birmingham, Leeds or London

Salary
£37,110 - £41,110 per annum

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