Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Lead

Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Lead (FTC) Reference: PN00250B Salary: £68,454.00 - £76,836.00 Contract type: Fixed Term, Full Time About the role We believe violence is preventable, not inevitable. Are you driven to support London''s communities? Are you passionate about using data, research and insights to solve complex problems and improve the lives of Londoners? There is a rare but exciting opportunity for a Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Lead to join London''s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) on a fixed term maternity cover contract. London''s VRU is focused on stopping violence before it happens through an approach that is rooted in prevention and early intervention. We use research, data and intelligence to better understand why violence occurs and we take action to prevent it now, and in the long-term. We are a team of specialists who use our expertise to work in partnership with communities, councils, the NHS, public health, the police, schools and colleges and charities, to co-ordinate efforts and bring about change. The VRU is a voice and champion for young people, families and communities. We are looking for a Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Lead to drive and develop our approach. This will involve providing expert guidance and advice across programme development, research and evaluation, performance monitoring and evidence-based commissioning. This is a pivotal role within an exciting and ambitious multi-disciplinary team, supporting the Head of ..... full job details .....