Data Analysis and Insight Manager Contract: Fixed-term 12 months, from July 2026 Job Overview The postholder will lead quantitative and qualitative analysis of NSC data, examining participation patterns, demographic trends and programme outcomes. They will develop systems to integrate historical archive data with current datasets to enable longitudinal analysis, deepening understanding of long-term impact and change over time. Working closely with colleagues, the role will translate data into clear insight reports for the National Saturday Club team as well as for partners, with practical recommendations to inform the development of the programme, policy and practice. Analysis will focus on key themes including equity of access, young people's skills and wellbeing, place-based variation, and awareness of future education and career pathways. This role ensures that National Saturday Club's evidence base is analytical, rigorous and strategically useful to support programme improvement, advocacy and policy engagement. Essential Criteria Responsibilities and Duties Other Information Deadline: 06 April 2026, end of day (23.59)Job Summary
Job Description
Hours: Part Time, 0.4 FTE/ 2 days a week
Location: Office based at Somerset House, London, with some hybrid working
Salary: £40,000-£44,000 (pro rata) dependant on experience
The Data Analysis and Insight Manager plays a central role ensures that the National Saturday Club's data is meaningfully analysed to generate robust, actionable insight.Job Requirements
A degree (or equivalent professional experience) in a relevant discipline such as social sciences, education, sociology, psychology, statistics, economics, cultural policy, research methods or a related analytical field
Demonstrable experience conducting quantitative data analysis, including analysing participation data, demographic trends and outcome measures
Experience working with large or complex datasets and applying appropriate analytical approaches to generate meaningful findings
Experience integrating historical or archive data with current datasets to enable longitudinal or comparative analysis
Demonstrable experience conducting qualitative research including coding and thematic analysis
Ability to interpret data critically and move beyond descriptive reporting to generate meaningful insight
Experience producing clear, structured reports with proportionate and practical recommendationsJob Responsibilities
Conduct quantitative data analysis including analysing participation, demographic trends, and outcomes
Develop systems to make use of NSC archive data alongside current datasets for longitudinal analysis
Conduct qualitative coding and thematic analysis
Produce analytical insight reports that synthesise quantitative and qualitative findings, identify patterns and explanatory factors, and provide proportionate recommendations
Attend and contribute to team meetings, supervision sessions, training and any other internal meetings
Attend external meetings with stakeholders, partners and funders as requested
Conduct all activities in line with our values and policies and in a manner which promotes and enhances National Saturday Club's image and reputation.
Undertake any other duties that may reasonably be required to fulfil the duties of this post (including some national travel, overnight stays, occasional weekend work)Useful Links
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