Contract Author Jobs in the UK

11 of 11 Contract Author Jobs in the UK

Technical Author

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Carbon 60
Are you a skilled Technical Author with a passion for precision and clarity? Join a leading defence engineering organisation and play a key role in delivering high-quality technical documentation that supports the safe operation and maintenance of cutting-edge equipment. What You'll Do Produce and amend technical documentation in SGML/XML formats (S1000D-compliant) Work across the … full product lifecycle - from design to in-service support Collaborate with engineering teams (ILS, LSA, Commercial) to gather and translate complex technical data Apply Simplified Technical English (STE) and author in Data Module format Use tools like Arbortext Editor, FrameMaker, and CSDB systems What You'll Bring Proven experience in technical authorship within Defence, Aerospace, Automotive, or Heavy Industry Strong More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 43 Hourly
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Technical Author

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Carbon60 - Eng&Tech
Are you a skilled Technical Author with a passion for precision and clarity? Join a leading defence engineering organisation and play a key role in delivering high-quality technical documentation that supports the safe operation and maintenance of cutting-edge equipment. What You'll Do Produce and amend technical documentation in SGML/XML formats (S1000D-compliant) Work across the … full product lifecycle - from design to in-service support Collaborate with engineering teams (ILS, LSA, Commercial) to gather and translate complex technical data Apply Simplified Technical English (STE) and author in Data Module format Use tools like Arbortext Editor, FrameMaker, and CSDB systems What You'll Bring Proven experience in technical authorship within Defence, Aerospace, Automotive, or Heavy Industry Strong More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: Up to £43.00 per hour
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Technical Author

RG7, Tadley, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Millbank Holdings
Are you a proven technical Author/Writer with a background within the nuclear defence industry? Are you familiar with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes, including the use of Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect and IBM DOORS? Do you currently hold SC Security Clearance? If the answer is yes, this could be the opportunity for you! The Opportunity We are … seeking a skilled and experienced Technical Author to join our client's dynamic team. As the Technical Author, you will have a talent for translating complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and engaging documentation. You will be responsible for collaborating with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to create and maintain high-quality materials that support our products and users. … and IBM DOORS. Experience of working in a nuclear safety regulated environment. Experience applying nuclear safety principles as per DSA03-DNSR. Experience with Teamcenter. Proven experience as a Technical Author, Technical Writer, or similar role. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong understanding of technical concepts and the ability to explain them clearly to non-technical audiences. Proficiency with documentation More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Technical Author

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Advanced Resource Managers Limited
Technical Author 12 month contract Based in Stevenage - Hybrid working Offering £43ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Technical Author? Do you have S1000D experience? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Technical Author, you will be working alongside a … work Use of Simplified Technical English (STE) If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Technical Author 12 month contract Based in Stevenage - Hybrid working Offering £43ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £40.00 - £43.00 per hour
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Technical Author

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Certain Advantage
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Technical Author subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role will be predominately working remotely from home. Rate: £43.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at time and a quarter Location: Stevenage Hybrid/Remote working: The role will … Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: 2 Stage interview process. Initial Virtual or onsite 2hrs. Author Test & meet the team - onsite for successful candidates. Technical Author Job Description: To write technical documentation in Standard Generalised Mark-up Language (SGML), Extensible Mark-up Language (XML) and traditional More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £43 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate
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Technical Author

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Akkodis
A Technical Author is required for a long term contract assignment based in Stevenage (2 -4 days per month) Responsibilities: To write technical documentation in Standard Generalised Mark-up Language (SGML), Extensible Mark-up Language (XML) and traditional formats for the Company's products in accordance with individual contractual requirements To enable safe and effective operation and repair of the More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Technical Author

SS15, Laindon, Essex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Caresoft Global Talent Solutions Ltd
Job Title: Technical Author Location: Dunton, Essex Rate: £33.81ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) Employment Type: Contract (31st December 2025) Hours: 37.5hrs p/w working on Dunton Campus - 4 days per week, and 1 WFH Reference: F56377 Technical Author within Body & Equipment Mounting Manuals for a worldwide renowned Automotive Manufacturer. Responsibilities include: Using a documented authoring method, update More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £33.81/hour
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Technical Author

Laindon, Essex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Select Engineering
Do you have experience in Adobe In-Design? We have a new opportunity for a Technical Author based in Dunton, Essex. Position Description: Technical Author for Body & Equipment Mounting Manuals (BEMM). Using a documented authoring method, update or create new technical content in Adobe In-Design. Must be familiar with Class Styles, Anchoring & Hyperlinks, Tables and Image flattening as More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £33.81/hour
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Technical Author

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Bright Purple Resourcing
Contract Opportunity: Senior Technical Author (Outside IR35) ?? Remote | £500 p/d] | 3 Month Contract | Start: ASAP Are you an experienced Senior Technical Author with a proven background in commercial software environments? Were seeking a highly skilled contractor to join our clients fast-paced, deadline-driven team to deliver clear, scalable, and user-friendly documentation. What Were Looking For: Proven … experience as a Senior Technical Author within commercial software companies Expertise in creating user guides, manuals, and process documentation that is easy to navigate and understand Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with software engineers, QA teams, and product owners to extract accurate technical detail Strong interpersonal and communication skills able to work under pressure and ask the right questions to More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
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Technical Author

Christchurch, Dorset, South West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Technical Staffing Resources Limited
Serving their customers through diverse business units, KBR offer challenging assignments on some of the world's largest and most complex projects. We are looking to recruit a Technical Author for an 8-month contract, based in Christchurch, Dorset. On Offer Competitive hourly pay rate Inside IR35 work engagement Client side working Hybrid Working - 3 days in the office … logistic information from equipment suppliers to inform the required technical publications Undertake Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA) on Electronic computing and communication systems including an array of radios and masts. Author Data modules from the MTA and other publications including operating procedures and training material. This will include technical drawings. Liaise with Training Team to provide assistance with training content. Assist … in the creation and maintenance of the Data Modules Requirements List Author from new and update the full suite of descriptive, procedural and IPD data modules to populate the Common Source Database (CSDB). Proofread and review Data Modules produced by other team members, using the CSDB workflow. Produce new IETPs using trilogibuild software for delivery to the customer. General More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: Up to £40 per hour
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Technical Author

Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
FDM Group
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Technical Author to work for our client within the finance sector. This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in Birmingham. Our client is seeking a Technical Author to be part of the new Technology, Data … time for the closure documentation Scrutinize supporting artifacts to ensure they are of the appropriate quality Own the production of the documentation throughout its lifecycle, including: being the primary author, eliciting information from SMEs (facilitating workshops when required), iterating and tracking document versions, securing evidence and gaining the various approvals required Help to establish and continually improving the framework for More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum
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Author
10th Percentile
£475
25th Percentile
£513
Median
£620
75th Percentile
£663
90th Percentile
£675