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Title: User Researcher Location: Remote with office work 1-2 a month in London or Manchester or Newcastle or Portsmouth Salary/Rate:£363 a day inside ir35 We are looking for an outstanding Senior User Researcher who can make a positive impact, and who wants to contribute … will change the face of public services and have the potential to dramatically transform the future of millions of people. You have a strong research background, with experience in the full range of user research and design methods and the ability to translate research findings into ...

User Researcher Duration: 3 months initially (may extend) Rate: £550 per day IR35: In scope Location: Fully remote To provide user research to support the development and adoption of a Government's approach. The role focusses on generating credible, decision-relevant insight to inform a live service … usable by service designers, analysts, and senior leaders.A need to understand services in a measured and understandable way.End-To-End Services understanding from a User and Case Study perspective.Supporting Services and re-design.Incident Management and Case Study Management.Required: Case study analysis Plan and conduct targeted user research ...

Senior User Researcher (Information Security - PAM PAWS) Location: London, Bristol, Manchester Day Rate: £600 - £650 Inside IR35 Contract Length: 6 Months Working Style: Hybrid Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance Join a dynamic team at the forefront of transforming government services! Our client is dedicated to empowering citizens through innovative … public services. They focus on accessibility and inclusivity, ensuring that everyone can benefit from digital advancements. What you'll do: As a Senior User Researcher, your insights will drive service improvements. You will: Plan and lead user research activities to enhance core security functions. Identify stakeholders ...

Senior User Researcher - £450 - £500 Inside - East Kilbride - SC Clearance - 12 Month Contract Location: East Kilbride - 2 to 3 days per week onsite Clearance: Active SC Clearance required An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior User Researcher to support a major government transformation programme. You will … lead high-quality user research, champion evidence-based decision-making, and ensure that products and services are genuinely user-centred. Working as part of a Research & Analytics function, you'll collaborate closely with Data Analysts, Product Managers, Service Designers and Technical Leads. You'll help shape ...

centre platform. Working alongside a delivery manager, business analysts and development teams, you'll utilise design framework to deliver solutions based around product and user led iterative design. You'll leverage your expertise to balance business goals and technical constraints but most importantly, champion the user and their … other UX designers. We offer a hybrid working arrangement with one or two days per week in our Milton Keynes office. Key Responsibilities: User Research & Insights: Conduct qualitative and quantitative user research and usability testing to understand user needs, pain points, and behaviours - presenting findings ...

Title: Senior User Researcher (Information Security - PAM/PAWS) Contract Type: 6-month contract (Inside IR35) Daily Rate: £650 inside IR35 Location: London, Bristol or Manchester (Hybrid - occasional on-site for critical meetings) Clearance: Active SC clearance would be advantageous Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking … experienced Senior User Researcher to lead research activities within a secure environment, focusing on improving privileged access management (PAM) and related security practices. This is a high-impact role within a multidisciplinary team, shaping how identity and access controls are designed and implemented to strengthen organisational security posture. ...

Contract User Research Lead £575 to £650 per day Outside IR35 DV Cleared Ncounter are looking for a User Research Lead to support a major Defence programme, guiding multidisciplinary teams and ensuring user insight shapes every phase of delivery. You will balance hands on research with team leadership, while keeping delivery aligned to user needs, policy requirements and programme outcomes. Key Responsibilities: • Lead research planning, method selection and end to end delivery within agile teams • Run programmes of research across several workstreams and translate findings into clear actions • Facilitate workshops, shape ...

client, who are a government funded organisation, working within the public sector are looking for an additional User Experience Research Consultant to come in and work initially on a 12 week basis fully remote. You Must have had experience of working alongside Gov.uk, please do not apply … this is not the case! You will be a User Experience (UX) Research specialist that is passionate about research, user centered design, and building great products. An advocate of rapid iterative testing during development and upfront product discovery research. You will have created ...

Senior User Experience Researcher Initial 6-month contract £650 p/d (Inside IR35) Manchester or London (1-2 days per week in office, with occasional monthly meetings in either Manchester or London) We're supporting a major UK Government department looking for an SME-level Senior User Experience Researcher to lead user-centred design across complex digital services. You'll work closely with delivery, policy, and technology teams to ensure services are intuitive, inclusive, and genuinely meet user needs. What you'll be doing: Lead and plan user research for complex services ...

SENIOR USER RESEARCHER (INFOSEC) - 6 MONTHS CONTRACT - HYBRID 2 DAYS ON SITE OR WHEN REQUESTED FOR MEETINGS - RATE £650 PD INSIDE IR35 - MUST BE SC CLEARED This role is Hybrid and can be based in either Manchester/London or Bristol. Meetings will be in London We are after … Cleared Senior User Researcher to join a busy Government client in their Information Security Department Experience Proven user researchers with experience of working with internal participants and building understanding of technical subjects Helping teams adopt a wide range of user research methods, analysis Planning and designing ...

User Researcher - SC Cleared Location: London (2 days per week onsite) Duration: 6 months Clearance: SC Clearance requiredDaily rate: Circa £500 We're looking for an experienced User Researcher to join a multidisciplinary delivery team working within a secure government environment. This role will play a key part … ensuring user needs are clearly understood and embedded into service and product design. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver qualitative and quantitative user research across discovery, alpha, beta, and live phases Conduct user interviews, usability testing, surveys, and research workshops Translate research findings into clear ...

User Researcher - SC Cleared Location: London (2 days per week onsite) Duration: 6 months Clearance: SC Clearance required Daily rate: Circa £500 We're looking for an experienced User Researcher to join a multidisciplinary delivery team working within a secure government environment. This role will play … part in ensuring user needs are clearly understood and embedded into service and product design. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver qualitative and quantitative user research across discovery, alpha, beta, and live phases Conduct user interviews, usability testing, surveys, and research workshops Translate research findings ...

Content Designer 6 months Remote Inside IR35 - Umbrella only Role Description Use evidence, data, and user research to devise content strategies and tactics, and work closely with digital and data specialists to improve user outcomes. Create, iterate, review and update content for new and existing services … meet user needs across a whole end-to-end journey. Be responsible and accountable for the accuracy, clarity, efficacy and success of content in your area. Build positive working relationships across teams and professions to advocate for user needs, and understand and influence stakeholders. Manage relationships with stakeholders ...

Title: User Researcher Rate: £475 Inside Duration: 3 Months Location: Remote Clearance: Active SC Stages: 1 Stage Key Responsibilities Plan and conduct user research across the service lifecycle (discovery, alpha, beta, live) Use a range of research methods including interviews, usability testing, surveys, diary studies … field research Work closely with designers, developers, product managers, policy, and operational colleagues Analyse and synthesise research findings into clear, actionable insights Ensure research is inclusive, accessible, and ethically conducted Test digital and non-digital services, internal tools, and operational processes Recruit participants representing a wide range ...

Senior User Researcher Key Skills & Experience: Senior Level User Researcher - Will Suit a User Researcher with extensive Public Sector Experience - Ideally having worked on multiple roles within Central Government. Experience with GOV.UK User Design & User Research Ability to work effectively in a secure, cooperative … umbrella company - day rate to the umbrella company is up to £450 p/day. Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced User Researcher to support our Central Government department. The role will focus on complex User Research within central government - working to GDS standards ...

Location: London or Bristol (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) £410 per day inside IR35 - Umbrella only Position Overview We are seeking an accomplished and innovative User Experience (UX) Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing intuitive, engaging, and accessible digital … users while aligning with business goals. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end UX design process for digital products, from discovery and research through to prototyping and delivery. Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to gain deep insights into user behaviours, needs, and pain points. ...

Senior Content Designer 9-12 month duration London 1-2 days/week. Some travel to user research/Leeds. Inside IR35 - Umbrella only Job details below A content designer is responsible for creating, evaluating, updating and reviewing content at all stages of the end-to-end user journey.At this role level, you will: be comfortable using evidence, data and research to make content decisions build relationships across government and NHS to focus on the needs of the user and to influence stakeholders contribute to and use the style guides and content patterns engage with ...

extension) Description A leading global technology organisation within the Reality Labs domain is seeking a UX Researcher to support product teams in delivering user-centred solutions. This contingent role provides the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional partners, conduct impactful research, and deliver actionable insights that inform … product development. Responsibilities Drive end-to-end research projects, from scoping to analysis. Design and execute qualitative user research studies to inform product decisions. Analyse research data and synthesise findings into clear, actionable recommendations. Run usability testing programmes in close collaboration with other UX Researchers. Collaborate ...

Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our central government client, who is seeking a Senior User Researcher for an initial twelve-month assignment with the option to extend. Location: Hybrid working - East Kilbride About the role: You will be responsible for leading the planning, execution, and analysis of user research to ensure that our products and services are user-centric and evidence-based. The ideal candidate will hold Active SC and have a strong background in delivery Senior User Researcher support, with the following skills and experience: Experience in user research within large ...

play a pivotal role in designing intuitive, engaging, and accessible digital experiences. You'll lead the end-to-end UX process, ensuring solutions meet user needs while aligning with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead the full UX design lifecycle, from discovery and research through to prototyping and delivery. … Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to uncover insights. Translate findings into user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs. Collaborate with product managers, developers, and visual designers for seamless execution. Champion accessibility and inclusive design principles throughout the process. Continuously improve products based on analytics ...

looking for an experienced User Researcher to join a government digital delivery team. You will plan, conduct, and analyse user research to ensure services are built around real user needs and meet the GDS Service Standard . Working closely with designers, product teams, and policy colleagues … will help shape services that are simple, accessible, and effective for all users. Essential Skills: Active SC Clearance required Proven experience conducting user research for digital services. Strong understanding of user-centred design, usability principles, and accessibility standards. Experience working with the GOV.UK Design System and delivering ...

prepare, format, and publish content to a hand-coded website. This position differs from traditional content design roles in that it involves limited user research or structural rewriting. Instead, the focus is on ensuring that content provided by SMEs is implemented accurately, adheres to GDS guidelines, and meets … WCAG 2.2 AA standards. Manage multiple concurrent publishing tasks, prioritising workload to ensure timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. Understand and reflect basic user needs in the publishing process, even when full user research or iteration is not feasible. Skills and experience Proven experience preparing ...

role as a Service Designer will address the need for a cohesive experience flow between the business and end users. This will include extensive user research, service blueprinting, user journeys and discovery work. You will also facilitate stakeholder workshops and identify key pain points through user centric research, removing inefficiencies, leading to a better customer journey. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills -Previous experience as a Service Designer providing user centric and evidence-based design -Proficient at creating artefacts such as service ...

Skills & Experience: Senior Level User Researcher - Will Suit a User Researcher with extensive Public Sector Experience - Ideally having worked on multiple roles within Central Government. Experience with GOV.UK User Design & User Research Ability to work effectively in a secure, cooperative environment Predominantly remote work with ...

client are looking for an experienced User Researcher (Outside IR35) to join a multidisciplinary government digital team, helping to design and deliver services that are simple, accessible, and built around real user needs. This is an opportunity to influence services used by millions and shape meaningful change across … public sector. Essential Skills: Active Security Clearance Strong experience as a User Researcher within government or large-scale digital environments. Proven ability to plan and run user research using a variety of qualitative and quantitative methods. Experience working with the GDS framework, including the Service Standard ...