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Cleared* User Researcher 6 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: Predominately remote. 1 day onsite every 6 weeks or so. Rate: £Excellent Market Rates p/d - (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with … support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a number of User Researcher's to join the team. Key Skills/knowledge/experience: Key Responsibilities Plan, design, and conduct qualitative and quantitative user research ...

Cleared User Researcher £380 per day | Inside IR35 | 6 Months | Active SC Clearance Essential | Hybrid - 2 Days per Week in Telford with Occasional Travel to Stratford and London We're seeking an experienced SC Cleared User Researcher to join a major government data and analytics programme focused … developing advanced investigative and analytical capabilities. You'll play a key role in understanding user needs, shaping service design decisions, and ensuring products deliver genuine value to operational users. Working within a multidisciplinary agile environment, you'll support the Discovery and Alpha phases of a high-profile programme, helping ...

Senior User Researcher - Contract - Hybrid Working/London - £competitive Synergize Consulting are now hiring for a Senior User Researcher to work at a leading consultancy client on a contract basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping public sector multi-disciplinary teams gain an understanding … user needs, using their expertise to turn insight into meaningful design decisions, and ensure that products and services are accessible, inclusive and genuinely user-centred. Responsibilities include: - Apply a range of qualitative and quantitative research methods to understand user needs, behaviours, motivations and pain points. - Lead ...

Senior User Researcher | Government/Public Sector Day Rate: £600-£650 per day IR35: Inside IR35 Contract: Until 31 March 2027 Location: London, Bristol or Manchester, predominantly remote Clearance: BPSS The Role We are looking for an experienced Senior User Researcher to join a Government client working … high-profile transformation programme. You will lead user research activities, build upon an existing evidence base and work closely with policy teams and senior stakeholders to understand user needs and improve how services and processes are designed and delivered. While the wider programme has links ...

Cleared User Researcher | Central Government | Up to £540 per day | Inside IR35 We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared User Researcher to join a high-profile Central Government programme on an initial 4-month contract . Working as part of a multidisciplinary agile team, you will help shape … improve digital services by delivering high-quality user research and ensuring user needs are central to service design and delivery. Key Responsibilities Plan and conduct qualitative and quantitative user research activities. Carry out user interviews, usability testing, workshops and discovery research. Analyse and synthesise ...

Role Title: User Researcher (SFIA 4) Location: Leeds (attendance required for workshops) Rate: Up to £450 per day Duration: 3 months with possible extension Security Clearance: BPSS Role Overview We are seeking an experienced User Researcher (SFIA Level 4) to support a Digital team in delivering user-centred, evidence-based services and products. The successful candidate will work within multidisciplinary Agile teams to plan and conduct research activities, uncover user needs, and ensure insights directly influence service and product design decisions. This role requires a proactive researcher who can independently manage research activities ...

User Researcher Rate: £525/day Inside IR35 Duration: 4 months initially Clearance: Active SC required Working pattern: Remote with occasional/ad hoc travel to client sites as required Role Overview We are looking for an experienced User Researcher to support the delivery of digital services within … complex Home Office environment. The role will sit within a multidisciplinary delivery team, conducting research to understand user needs, behaviours and pain points and using those findings to shape the design and development of services. The successful candidate may support a number of service areas, including Digital Notebooks ...

seeking an experienced Senior User Researcher to support a high-profile policy and regulatory discovery programme within the UK energy sector. The programme is focused on understanding the experiences, behaviours and challenges of organisations operating within the business energy market, particularly Third Party Intermediaries (TPIs), including energy brokers, consultants … agents. The research will directly inform the development of a new regulatory and policy framework, supporting improved transparency, market practices and consumer protection. We are particularly interested in User Researchers who have worked on government policy discovery or regulatory transformation , rather than exclusively digital product or website research. ...

User Researcher Location: Mostly remote, 2x a month in Telford Day Rate: £380/day, Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months, with potential extension Sector: Public We're seeking a User Researcher to join a multidisciplinary team supporting a national tax authority's fraud prevention programme and the ongoing … evolution of a key citizen-facing security service. The immediate focus is on understanding and improving user journeys into the service, particularly via existing digital account channels. You'll help uncover user needs, identify barriers to adoption, and provide evidence-based recommendations that inform future service improvements ...

User Researcher - Public Sector 6-Month Contract | Inside IR35 | Negotiable Day Rate We are looking for an experienced User Researcher to join a public sector organisation on an initial 6-month contract . You will work as part of a multidisciplinary digital team, helping to ensure services … designed around genuine user needs and supported by robust research and evidence. Key responsibilities: Plan and deliver user research across different stages of the service lifecycle Conduct qualitative research including interviews, usability testing, contextual research and workshops Identify user needs, behaviours, pain points ...

Cleared User Researcher £570 per day | Inside IR35 | 6 Months + Extensions | London Hybrid We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared User Researcher to support the delivery of a major government digital transformation programme. This is an excellent opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team working on high-impact … public services, helping to shape products and services that meet genuine user needs while adhering to GDS standards and best practice . This role is ideally suited to a researcher with strong experience operating within agile delivery environments, who is comfortable influencing stakeholders and translating user insights into ...

User Researcher (SC Cleared) Predominantly Remote Up to £450 per day (Outside IR35) Initial 3-Month Contract | Extensions Highly Likely Active SC Clearance Essential We are currently seeking an experienced User Researcher with active SC clearance to join a high-profile government digital programme. This is an excellent … opportunity to work on meaningful, user-centred services within a collaborative agile environment, helping to shape and improve digital experiences used by thousands of citizens. The successful candidate will bring strong experience delivering user research within Central Government or Defence environments, alongside a thorough understanding of Government ...

/d Inside IR35 Start: ASAP We are looking for an experienced UX Researcher to join a design-led team, supporting user-centred products and services for a major organisation. The role will work closely with designers, product teams and senior stakeholders , using research and evidence to shape … design decisions, product direction and customer experiences. Key Responsibilities as a UX Researcher Deliver end-to-end user research across multiple initiatives, managing priorities and delivering efficiently. Plan and conduct moderated and unmoderated usability testing , alongside qualitative and quantitative research. Work closely with design teams , ensuring research ...

Senior User Researcher (SC Cleared) £450 per day | Outside IR35 | Remote with occasional travel | Active SC Clearance Required We're looking for an experienced User Researcher with strong GDS and User-Centred Design (UCD) expertise to join a high-performing delivery team. This role is ideal … someone who thrives on ownership, works proactively with minimal direction, and can confidently shape and drive user research activities across complex programmes. You'll be joining a collaborative environment where pragmatism is valued. We need someone who understands when a rapid evidence-based approach is appropriate and when ...

User Researcher (GDS/UCD) £447.50 per day | Inside IR35 | 6-Month Contract | Remote with Quarterly Travel to Leeds | BPSS Eligible We are looking for an experienced User Researcher to join a multidisciplinary team delivering user-centred digital services. This role is ideal for someone with strong … User-Centred Design (UCD) experience who can independently plan and deliver research activities that drive better service outcomes. You'll work closely with designers, product managers, business analysts and delivery teams to ensure user needs remain at the heart of decision-making throughout the delivery lifecycle. ...

User Researcher Location: Worthing, 2/3 days per week Duration: 6 months contract + potential extension MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Job Description: Generate new and useful user insights and translate them into features and actions that will allow service/product managers to iteratively improve their … service for users. Plan, design and conduct in-house research to test new service ideas and concept development (including user requirements gathering, early stage concept and prototype testing, guerrilla research and usability testing sessions, and other approaches to ensure the user need is fully understood ...

Clearance We are seeking experienced Digital Professionals to support delivery across the Government Gateway programme. Opportunities are available for individuals with backgrounds in User Research, Interaction Design, or Content Design, working within agile, multidisciplinary teams to improve critical public services used by millions of citizens and businesses. … will play a key role in creating user-centred, accessible, and evidence-based digital services by understanding user needs, shaping service experiences, developing content and design solutions, and collaborating closely with researchers, designers, product managers, engineers, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the design and delivery of user ...

across the Command & Control Transformation Programme and provide strategic leadership on the future product model. The emphasis is on strategic business design, product leadership, user-centric service design and establishing a sustainable product organisation, rather than running or managing IT services. This role needs to shape what the service … Product Vision and Product Goals for all C&C platforms/services. Ensure product vision, goals and roadmap decisions are informed by clear user needs, user-centred design principles, operational feedback, frontline insight and evidence from live service performance. Create, order, and refine the Product Backlog, ensuring transparency ...

Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: User Researcher Location: Worthing, 2/3 days per week Duration: 6 months contract + potential extension Job Description : Generate new and useful user … into features and actions that will allow service/product managers to iteratively improve their service for users. Plan, design and conduct in-house research to test new service ideas and concept development (including user requirements gathering, early stage concept and prototype testing, guerrilla research and usability ...

Opportunity The User Experience team, which sits within the Digital Delivery Directorate, is made up of user researchers, performance analysts, service designers, interaction designers, and product managers. We collaborate with teams across UK Parliament to help them understand customers, make evidence-led decisions and design experiences and journeys … programme and project managers, change managers, business analysts, content designers, developers, data experts and technologists. The Interaction Design team works in collaboration with research, design, delivery, and technology professions, alongside stakeholders to deliver customer focussed design solutions for digital projects, products, and services. This includes the production of design ...

Duration: 6 Months Day rate: £445 Inside IR35 *Due to project restrictions candidates must have a minimum of 5 years UK residency* Role description User experience (UX) designers focus on creating seamless, engaging experiences by designing the underlying structure and information flow for products, services, and systems. Key Responsibilities … Understanding user needs and context through research insights. Defining UX goals and principles based on research findings. Applying human factors knowledge, such as Hick's Law and Fitt's Law, to optimize interactions. Designing the user experience architecture, including functions, information, and interactions. Developing navigation pathways ...

Sector Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Content Designer to join a high-profile public sector programme, helping to create clear, accessible, and user-centred content across digital government services. You will work within multidisciplinary agile teams to design content that meets user needs while adhering … requirements. The successful candidate will have a strong background in content design within government or public sector environments and be comfortable working closely with user researchers, service designers, business analysts, and developers. Key Responsibilities Design, write, edit, and manage content for digital services and user journeys. Create clear ...

Research and Innovation Salary: £37,841 per annum. Band: UKRI Band D. Contract Type: Fixed Term (23 Months). Hours: Full-time/Part Time (minimum 0.8 FTE)(flexible working available). Location: Polaris House, Swindon- Hybrid working available (minimum of 2 days a week in the office). … Closing Date: Sunday 11th October 2026. Interviews: Week Commencing Monday 2nd November 2026. UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is a non-departmental public body that invests in research and innovation. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth. The UKRI website, ukri.org ...

Maintain a roadmap and product strategy that show plans at different horizons and levels of detail. · Develop and prioritise a product backlog, writing effective user stories and making decisions based on evidence and value for money. · Identify assumptions and risks behind possible approaches and incorporate these into product planning. … will have: · Experience of successfully developing and releasing digital products with proficiency in agile product management techniques, such as roadmaps; prioritisation; creation of user stories; MVP definition; using research, analytics and insight to inform decisions; planning at different horizons; · An understanding of the variety of disciplines involved ...

great opportunity for a Content Designer who can take complex policy, processes and "government-speak" and turn it into clear, accessible and genuinely user-focused digital content. Responsibilities: Create and edit clear, accessible online content from complex policy and technical information Put user needs at the heart … content decisions, using user research, analytics and usability testing Work closely with User Researchers, Interaction Designers, Product Managers and multidisciplinary delivery teams Engage with policy teams and subject matter experts to ensure content is accurate, consistent and fit for purpose Contribute to content management and content architecture ...