Are you passionate about ensuring community voices shape services, policies and decision-making? Do you enjoy research, engagement and turning insights into meaningful change?

Action Hampshire is looking for a Community Research and Evaluation Officer to support our growing programme of community-led research, consultation, evaluation and impact measurement. Working closely with our Community Research and Evaluation Lead, you'll help design and deliver research projects, engage with diverse communities, analyse findings, and produce high-quality reports that influence positive change across Hampshire.

This is a varied and rewarding role with opportunities to work across multiple projects, including community consultation, evaluation, impact measurement and rural housing initiatives.

We're looking for someone with experience in research, evaluation, community engagement or consultation, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to amplifying the voices of underrepresented communities.

We offer:

• Flexible hybrid working
• A supportive and collaborative team
• Opportunities for professional development
• Meaningful work that helps improve health, wellbeing, fairness and inclusion across Hampshire

Contract: Initially 1 year, with the possibility of extension

Hours:  21-35 hours per week

Start date: As soon as possible

For full details and how to apply, please see the job description and person specification.

To apply please complete our online application form which includes space to upload your CV and cover letter. In your cover letter, you should outline experience in relation to the person specification and role responsibilities.

Action Hampshire is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. We would be grateful if you would complete the Equality and Diversity monitoring form here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/D5PMVfxH7G. This form is for monitoring purposes only and is not treated as part of your application.

For an informal conversation about this role, please contact Jess Johnson, Community Research and Evaluation Lead - email: jessica.johnson@actionhampshire.org, or telephone 01962 679340.

If you have any queries or need additional support, please contact the Action Hampshire team by email: info@actionhampshire.org.

Closing Date: 27 November at 9:00 am
In-person Interview date: 9 December or 10 December 2026