Monitoring and Evaluation Manager (Maternity Cover)
The Saturday Club Trust Closing date: Mon, 06 Apr 2026
- Full time
- £30k-£40k
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 "> published -
Job Summary
Job Description
Contract: Fixed-term (Maternity Cover) from the beginning of June 2026
Hours: Part Time, 0.6 FTE/ 3 days a week
Location: Office based at Somerset House, London, with some hybrid working
Salary: £32,000 (pro rata)
Job Overview
The Monitoring and Evaluation Manager plays a central role in ensuring that the National Saturday Club (NSC) can robustly measure, evaluate and communicate the significant positive impact of its work, and that of its partners, on young people across the UK.
Working closely with the CRM Manager and the wider national team, the postholder will oversee data collection processes across the national network of Saturday Clubs hosted by universities, colleges and cultural institutions. The role supports Clubs to gather meaningful and consistent data, while ensuring that young people and partners clearly understand what information is collected and why. It also ensures that high-quality data is collected, managed and shared effectively, and that clear feedback loops are established to inform programme planning, recruitment and retention, while supporting an evidence-based culture across the organisation.
This role is critical to ensuring that, as the National Saturday Club grows, it does so responsibly. The postholder will help maintain high standards of experience for its beneficiaries and contribute to building a credible and transparent evidence base that strengthens the organisation's long-term sustainability and its influence on policy, research and knowledge sharing.
Job Requirements
Essential Criteria
Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
Demonstrable experience in monitoring and evaluation, data management or impact reporting within education, youth, cultural or voluntary sectors
Strong experience managing, cleaning and maintaining quantitative and qualitative datasets
Experience developing or managing data collection systems across multiple delivery partners
Good understanding of data protection, GDPR and ethical considerations when working with young people
Experience producing clear and accurate reports for funders, trustees or senior stakeholders
Strong IT proficiency, data literacy and confidence using CRM systems, databases and spreadsheet software
Ability to communicate data processes clearly to partners and support improved response rates
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage deadlines and multiple reporting cycles
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities and Duties
Working with the NSC team, develop and maintain appropriate methods of data collection, aligned with the organisational theory of change, and funder requirements
Working with the CRM Manager, manage data collection systems to develop a robust evidence base
Work with the independent evaluator consultant and meet regular reporting deadlines
Create clear guidelines and support Clubs in collecting quality data in a timely manner
Ensure clear messaging for Club members and host partners to understand what data is being collected, methods and their rights
Set up and enact a system of reminders and support to boost response rates
Clean and manage datasets
Working with the CRM Manager, develop dashboards for sharing live monitoring and evaluation data with NSC team members on key themes including Club member recruitment, young people demographics, and programme feedback
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Manager (Maternity Cover)
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Charity
- Role: Research
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Mon, 06 Apr 2026
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Job: Monitoring and Evaluation Manager (Maternity Cover)
Job: Monitoring and Evaluation Manager (Maternity Cover)
Organisation: The Saturday Club Trust
Postcode: WC2R 1LA
How to Apply
Closing date: 06 April, 23.59
- Contact email: [email protected]
About The Saturday Club Trust
The National Saturday Club gives 13–16-year-olds across the country the opportunity to study subjects they love at their local university, college or cultural institution, for free. With over 90 Clubs nationally, the programme is currently offered across eight dynamic subjects: Art&Design, Craft&Making, Fashion&Business, Film&Media, Performance&Theatre, Science&Engineering, Society&Change and Writing&Talking.