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KKP – research consultant vacancy

KKP has a vacancy for a research consultant to support delivery of its open spaces needs assessments and strategies, play strategies and related work.

The successful candidate will be part of our expert team delivering a wide range of assignments and will gain unrivalled experience in the field of open space related commissions as well as wider sport and leisure consultancy.

The role is wide-ranging; from interviewing volunteers, residents and community groups about the quality, quantity and value of open space typologies and ancillary facilities to undertaking site visits, recording/analysing data and preparing reports.

The successful candidate will be conscientious, well-organised and a good communicator. S/he must have a good level of IT literacy, be able to work as part of a team and on his/her own initiative and have the skills to produce high quality written reports.

A full driving licence is essential as the job will involve travel throughout the UK. The role is based at KKP’s offices in North Manchester, but you must be flexible and willing to work on projects that involve both working from home and being away overnight in various parts of the country on a regular basis.

Salary, (based on qualifications, experience, and aptitude) starts from £25,400 per annum. In addition, you receive a £300 per month car allowance and £30 per month telephone allowance. The total salary package is in excess of £29,000, and you will be eligible to join the company’s private health scheme.

For an informal discussion or to request further details contact Chris MacFarlane on 0161 764 7040.

To apply for this position please send an up-to-date CV and covering letter explaining why you are suited to this position – to josie.atherton@kkp.co.uk

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 30th April at 12 noon.

KKP is an equal opportunity employer