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Our values
Open
We value diversity of opinions, ideas, skills and perspectives.
Creative
We embrace ideas and curious minds to uncover opportunities.
Collaborative
We’re one team, working together across sectors, people and places to drive positive change.
Determined
We meet challenges with solutions, enabling innovators to think and act beyond expectations.
Our culture
PEOPLE AND SKILLS
We need curious thinkers
Working across sectors, technologies and regions, our teams help connect the people, investment, insight and opportunities that propel innovation forward.
To do this, we need a community of unique thinkers with diverse skills. We each bring value with our unique perspectives, lived experiences and skills. If you’re curious, open and driven by insight, you’ll thrive at Innovate UK Business Connect.
LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT
We support your career growth
We strive for our people to feel at their most innovative and impactful when working at Innovate UK Business Connect.
We invest in our employees, providing a wide range of learning and development opportunities to support your career growth, interests and ambitions.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
We embrace diversity and inclusion
Innovate UK Business Connect is an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to an inclusive workplace where our people feel supported, valued and able to thrive.
We know the diversity and inclusion journey is ongoing and are we’re committed to continually learning and adapting. Join us on our journey and help drive positive change together.

Benefits
We’re committed to balance, offering a benefits package designed to support flexibility and wellbeing.
Flexible working
We support flexible working because it boosts motivation and performance while promoting inclusion and work-life balance.
Employee wellbeing
Generous annual leave, volunteer leave, life assurance and health services, plus a cycle to work scheme.
Enhanced parental leave
We offer exceptional maternal and paternal leave allowance for our employees.
Financial perks
Various employee schemes including high street discounts, Payroll Giving and Season Ticket Loans.
Your recruitment journey
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Job opportunities
Explore open job opportunities at Innovate UK Business Connect.
Please note that the vacancies on this page are for Innovate UK Business Connect only. If you are looking for jobs at Innovate UK or UKRI (UK Research and Innovation), visit the UKRI careers portal.
Register for job updates
Think you’d be a good fit, but can’t see a suitable role at this time? Register your interest and receive an alert when a new role is advertised. Reach out directly to recruitment@iukbc.org.uk or use our online form via the link below.