Tate Recruitment
Research Assistant
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Trainee Research Assistant
Location: Shoreditch
Salary: £26,500 going up to £28,500 after 6 months
Kickstart Your Career in Research
Join a dynamic, international organisation that specialises in tracing missing beneficiaries and reuniting individuals with unclaimed assets across the globe.
We're seeking inquisitive, detail-oriented graduates who enjoy solving complex problems, conducting research, and uncovering information. If you're naturally curious, resilient, and possess strong written and verbal communication skills, we'd love to hear from you.
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No prior experience is required, just a proactive attitude, a sharp eye for detail, and a genuine enthusiasm for research and investigation.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop valuable research, analytical, and communication skills while building your career within a unique and rewarding industry.
What you’ll do:
- Conduct investigative research (including archive visits)
- Build and analyse family trees
- Support case managers on real-world cases
- Handle sensitive information with professionalism
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What we offer:
- Structured 6-month training programme
- Clear progression pathway
- Salary rising to £28K after probation
- Hybrid working (post-training)
If you love uncovering information, connecting the dots, and seeing work through to completion, this could be the role for you.
Apply now to start your research career.
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