Field Interviewer – Part‑time (Southall)

About the role

Natcen Social Research is looking for enthusiastic field interviewers to visit households and collect vital data on topics such as health, housing and transport. Working with a tablet or laptop, you will guide conversations that capture real experiences of daily life across Britain.

Key responsibilities

• Knock on doors in your local area and conduct face‑to‑face interviews with residents.
• Use a tablet or laptop to record responses accurately and securely.
• Handle refusals and no‑shows professionally, following the project protocol.
• Manage travel to and from interview locations, logging mileage and travel time.
• Maintain confidentiality and data protection standards at all times.

Required profile

• Valid UK driving licence and sole use of a car.
• Class 1 business insurance for the vehicle.
• Right to work in the UK and willingness to complete a DBS check.
• Reliable home broadband and a laptop or tablet with a camera.
• At least 18 hours per week availability, with flexibility for weekdays, evenings and weekends.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills.

Required skills

• Comfortable using a tablet or laptop for data collection.
• Basic technology proficiency (email, web browsing, data entry).

What we offer

• £20‑£30 per interview (typical rate) plus admin fees and holiday pay.
• Travel time paid at £4.68 per hour and mileage reimbursement at 36p per mile (up to 10,000 miles).
• Performance bonuses: £250 after launch, then £250 at two and four months.
• Average hourly rate of approximately £15.12, with higher rates for experienced interviewers.