https://jobs.co.uk/job/skills-and-workforce-research-manager-merrifield-consultants--fd93a6b1-fb94-4a44-acc6-1c446cc0e232 RSS feed for Skills and Workforce Research Manager at Merrifield Consultants. en-gb Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:02:39 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/skills-and-workforce-research-manager-merrifield-consultants--fd93a6b1-fb94-4a44-acc6-1c446cc0e232 https://jobs.co.uk/job/skills-and-workforce-research-manager-merrifield-consultants--fd93a6b1-fb94-4a44-acc6-1c446cc0e232 Mon, 17 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: London | Salary: £50000 - £52000/annum | Type: Permanent | Skills and Workforce Research Manager Merrifield Consultants is delighted to be working with a respected professional membership body to recruit a Skills and Workforce Research Manager. The organisation works to improve education and career pathways while helping science and technology sectors secure the skills they need. This newly focused role will strengthen its understanding of workforce trends, skills shortages and routes into education and employment. Salary: -50,000 to -52,000 Contract: Permanent Location: London Working pattern: Hybrid Hours: 9.00am to 5.00pm Management: One direct report You will lead research and analysis, drawing together data and stakeholder insight to identify gaps, explain their significance and inform practical responses. A central part of the role will be turning complex evidence into clear reports, briefings and narratives that can influence policy, investment and collaboration. Key responsibilities Develop the evidence base: Lead a programme of research into workforce needs, skills shortages, education pathways and the health of the wider skills system. Turn analysis into insight: Interpret quantitative and qualitative data, identify mea... Permanent