Hybrid Research Lead – Social Work Regulation & Insight in Sheffield

Hybrid Research Lead – Social Work Regulation & Insight in Sheffield

Sheffield Full-Time 59576 - 67000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Social Work England

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead research initiatives to shape social work regulation and influence policy development.
  • Company: Social Work England, a key regulator in the social work sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to improving social work regulation.
  • Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on social work practices and contribute to national standards.
  • Qualifications: Experience in research management and strong analytical skills.

The predicted salary is between 59576 - 67000 £ per year.

Social Work England, the regulator for social work in England, is seeking a Research Manager to lead a strategic programme of evidence-based regulation.

You will oversee internal and commissioned research, collaborate with senior leaders, and promote innovative insight generation to support decision-making and policy development.

The role requires expert advice, strong methodology, and the ability to manage external partnerships while strengthening the organisation’s national profile.

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Hybrid Research Lead – Social Work Regulation & Insight in Sheffield employer: Social Work England

Social Work England is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture in the heart of Sheffield. Employees benefit from flexible working patterns, generous annual leave, and a robust pension scheme, all while contributing to the vital mission of maintaining a high standard of service for social workers and the public. With a focus on professional development, this role provides meaningful opportunities for growth within the organisation.

Social Work England

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Social Work England Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Hybrid Research Lead – Social Work Regulation & Insight in Sheffield

Research Management
Evidence-Based Regulation
Methodological Expertise
Collaboration Skills
Insight Generation
Decision-Making Support
Policy Development