Research Intern - NSPCC Keeping Safe Project
Internship Opportunity at the NSPCC
Want to be part of something amazing? Join the NSPCC Team as a Research Intern with the Keeping Safe Project.
NSPCC is working with The Department of Education in Northern Ireland to develop and test a Keeping Safe programme for primary schools. This is a whole-school programme which will teach children how to recognise and keep safe from all forms of abuse and neglect. Primary schools throughout Northern Ireland have been randomly selected and have agreed to help us pilot and evaluate the Keeping Safe programme.
Research Intern Role
The role of the research intern will be to assist with sorting returned surveys and inputting the responses from these surveys in to the online system. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to important research that will make a difference to children’s lives in schools across Northern Ireland and will provide excellent hands-on research experience for final year students undertaking Degree/ Masters courses in psychology, education and the social sciences.
The research intern role will be based in the NSPCC NI’s regional office in Belfast.
This role is for 1 day per week for 6 months.
This is an unpaid internship. NSPCC will be able to reimburse the successful applicant with lunch expenses up to the value of £5 and reasonable travel expenses.
Required Skills
Excellent ICT skills
Previous data input / research experience is desirable but not essential as training will be provided
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and an ability to work with others as part of a team
Ability to follow procedures and carry out tasks to given standards and deadlines
Ability to maintain the security and confidentiality of sensitive material
Further information
To request an application form, please contact:
Dr Aisling McElearney (Project Manager/Education Advisor)
T: 02820 441 553
or
Suzanne Rogers
T: 02820441590
Together we can end cruelty to children.
Closing Date
12:00pm