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Researcher - Social Surveys Department

the National Centre for Social ResearchIslington, North London

Salary
£29k – £33k
Posted
6 September 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

the National Centre for Social Research is hiring a Researcher - Social Surveys Department in Islington, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £29k – £33k. the National Centre for Social Research holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Researcher £28,725- £32,500 depending on experience London | Hybrid Full time | Permanent Role details Location: London (Hybrid - minimum 3 days per week in the office) Reporting to: Senior Researcher or above Team: Social Surveys Department (vacancies expected to be predominantly within the longitudinal surveys team) Instant Impact, in partnership with NatCen, the National Centre for Social Research, is hiring a Researcher to contribute to the delivery of high-quality quantitative social surve…
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  • Employer: the National Centre for Social Research — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £29k – £33k
  • How this salary compares: about 20% below the £40,675 median across 718 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Islington, North London · Full-time
  • Posted: 6 September 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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