FAI Research & Evaluation Manager

Job Summary

Advertiser Salary / Rate Posted
Scottish Prison Service £54,398 - £58,065
16th March 2026
Location Start Date
Hermiston
Type Job Sector
contract General Vacancies

Fixed term contract 12 months This role is within our small Research and Evaluation team (reporting to the Head of Research & Evaluation) and will lead research activity on integrated care pathways linked to the evolving work of SPS’s FAI Taskforce - which includes addressing the physical environment, security, health and safety, support and wellbeing, in addition to health. Acting as the single point of contact for research on integrated care pathways, the role will work closely with the Health Analyst in the Data and Analysis team. A core focus will be on Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) to enable SPS to assess the impact and effectiveness of newly developed interventions and approaches. Key responsibilities will therefore include: liaison with colleagues across the business to develop fit-for-purpose tools and methods that support service delivery, drive improvement and enable accountability; and managing procurement and delivery of complex commissioned research projects,…

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