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Oct 02, 2026
6 Months or more
Information Management, Governance and Data Protection Lead at Ministry or Housing, Communities & Local Government, Remote/London, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
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The Local Audit Office (LAO) is a new independent public body being established to play a central role in rebuilding and strengthening the local audit system. Our work will help improve transparency, accountability and public confidence in local government, supporting better outcomes for communities across England.   As a Knowledge and Information Management and Data Protection Lead you will play a central role in shaping and initiating then leading the Local Audit Office's KIM capability and initially act as the designated Data Protection Officer (in line with UK data protection legislation) and as the designated Departmental Records Officer (in line with the Public Records Act 1958).   Therefore, the position requires strong knowledge of information management, information governance and data protection. It will help establish the LAO 's approach to managing information, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements while supporting colleagues to make...
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Oct 16, 2026
up to 6 Months
Power Platform Developer at Ministry of Justice, Remote, to 31/03/2027, £Contract Rate
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The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) priorities include improving public safety and reducing reoffending by reforming prisons, probation and youth justice, and building a justice system which makes access to justice swifter and more certain for all citizens whatever their background. Project professionals in the MoJ help to improve the government’s ability to protect the public and reduce reoffending, and to provide a more effective, transparent and responsive criminal justice system for victims and the public.   Background: The Digital Automation Programme has a growing portfolio of automation development initiatives designed to reduce manual effort, improve service delivery, increase productivity, and enable data-driven decision making across the organisation in line with the Governments Digital Objectives.   As a   Power Platform Developer , your main responsibilities will be: Delivery of approved programme roadmap initiatives and project...
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Oct 16, 2026
6 Months or more
AI Programme Lead at Crown Prosecution Service, Remote/London, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
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The CPS prosecutes criminal cases that have been investigated by the police and other investigative organisations in England and Wales. The CPS is independent, and they make their decisions independently of the police and government.   The AI Programme Lead is accountable for setting up, establishing, leading and delivering a programme of work for AI-enabled transformation initiatives, including the governance, prioritisation, reporting, risk management and dependency management needed to deliver measurable business outcomes.   The role will provide programme leadership across multiple workstreams, ensuring that AI opportunities are identified, prioritised, governed and delivered safely and effectively. The postholder will balance innovation with assurance, ensuring compliance with security, legal, ethical, data and governance requirements while supporting the organisation to realise tangible value from AI investment.   The AI Programme Lead will...
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Oct 15, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Data Engineer at Intellectual Property Office, Remote/Newport, 12 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (Newport, UK)
Please note: SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to undergo checks. (Please note, due to the exceptional requirements of this position (short-term nature of this role and speed at which we require a postholder in situ) preference may be given to candidates who meet all of the essential criteria and hold active security clearance.)    The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the official UK government body responsible for intellectual property (IP) rights including patents, designs, trademarks and copyright. Our ambition is to be the best IP office, and we intend to achieve this by:   Delivering excellent IP services Creating a world leading IP environment Making the IPO a brilliant place to work   We operate and maintain a clear and accessible intellectual property system in the UK, which encourages innovation and helps the economy and society to benefit from...
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Oct 15, 2026
6 Months or more
Lead Data Engineer AI at Cabinet Office, Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
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The Cabinet Office supports the Prime Minister and ensures the effective running of government. The Cabinet Office is also the corporate headquarters for the government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and takes the lead in certain critical policy areas. More information about the Cabinet Office can be found on its website at: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office   As a Lead Data Engineer AI , your main responsibilities will be: AI Data Integration & Pipeline Design: Establish Cabinet Office data integration standards and lead the engineering of automated data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, and API connections connecting enterprise SaaS and internal databases to AI applications whilst ensuring alignment with existing pipelines and standards. AI Data Security & Compliance: Implement identity and access controls, including SSO, conduct data quality, sensitivity and access checks before indexing, and ensure AI applications respect...
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Oct 15, 2026
6 Months or more
Lead Technical Architect at Cabinet Office, Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
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The Cabinet Office supports the Prime Minister and ensures the effective running of government. The Cabinet Office is also the corporate headquarters for the government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and takes the lead in certain critical policy areas. More information about the Cabinet Office can be found on its website at: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office   As a Technical Architect Lead , your main responsibilities will be:   AI Architecture Strategy & Vision: Define architectural roadmaps and principles for the Cabinet Office AI buildout, establishing secure Cloud Landing Zones and technology-agnostic integration layers that bridge enterprise AI software with custom-built tools. Technical Design throughout the Lifecycle: Create modular, scalable cloud and microservice architectures capable of supporting complex AI workflows, setting technical design standards across the project lifecycle. Architectural Decisions & AI...
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Oct 13, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
Web Research Specialist at Turing, Remote, £Hourly Rate
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Job Description About Turing: Turing is one of the world’s fastest-growing AI companies, accelerating the advancement and deployment of powerful AI systems. Turing helps customers in two ways: Working with the world’s leading AI labs to advance frontier model capabilities in thinking, reasoning, coding, agentic behavior, multimodality, multilinguality, STEM and frontier knowledge; and leveraging that work to build real-world AI systems that solve mission-critical priorities for companies.   About the Role   We are building an evaluation benchmark for frontier AI browsing agents. Your job is to design research problems that a state-of-the-art AI cannot solve, even with full web access and multiple attempts. This is not a subject matter expert role, nor is it a content-writing role. It is investigative research.   You will start from a verifiable fact, work backwards to construct a question that makes that fact extremely hard...
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Oct 13, 2026
6 Months or more
Technical Architect at Intellectual Property Office, Remote/Newport, 12 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (Newport, UK)
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the official UK government body responsible for intellectual property (IP) rights including patents, designs, trademarks and copyright. Our ambition is to be the best IP office, and we intend to achieve this by:   Delivering excellent IP services Creating a world leading IP environment Making the IPO a brilliant place to work   We operate and maintain a clear and accessible intellectual property system in the UK, which encourages innovation and helps the economy and society to benefit from knowledge and ideas. We help people get the right type of protection for their creation or invention.   We are responsible for:   IPO Policy educating businesses and consumers about IP rights and responsibilities supporting IP enforcement granting UK Patents, trademarks and design rights   We have a small office in the heart of London, but our main office is on the outskirts...
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Oct 12, 2026
Duration not stated
Digital Delivery Lead & Solutions Architect at ASB Quality, Remote, £Apply with Day Rate
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Digital Delivery Lead & Solutions Architect Job type: Contract / Freelance / Consultancy Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience (please provide your daily rate) Start date: November Start Project: Dedicated Housing Tenant Website – Public Sector Digital Transformation Contract opportunity: Initial tender and solution development support, with potential ongoing delivery, hosting and support responsibilities subject to contract award. About the Opportunity We are seeking an exceptionally experienced Senior Digital Delivery Lead & Solutions Architect to support our bid for a Cardiff Council public sector digital transformation contract and, if successful, lead the technical planning and delivery of a dedicated housing tenant website. The successful candidate must have demonstrable experience delivering secure, accessible, bilingual, user centred digital platforms for UK local authorities, social housing providers, public sector...
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Oct 12, 2026
6 Months or more
Digital Delivery Manager (GDS) at Met Office, Remote/Exeter, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (Exeter, UK)
As a  Digital Delivery Manager , your main responsibilities will be to: Support the delivery and continuous improvement of complex digital and operational services. Facilitate discovery, service improvement and service transformation activities in line with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards and best practices. Work closely with service owners, product managers, technical specialists and business stakeholders. Manage risks, issues, dependencies and service impacts across teams and services. Establish and continuously improve team ways of working in Agile environments. Use delivery metrics and performance data to support decision making and service improvement. Support the adoption of Government Digital Service (GDS) standards, service delivery principles and service-oriented ways of working.   PLEASE NOTE: SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to undergo...
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Oct 09, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior DevOps (Identity Platform Engineer) at HMRC, Remote/Telford, 12 Months, £Contract Rate
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Senior DevOps (Identity Platform Engineer) We want to maximise the potential of everyone who chooses to work for us. We offer a great work life balance. You have the opportunity to work at any of our brand-new Regional Centres and to also work remotely. Contracts vary in length dependent upon the project with the possibility to extend. Your time spent with us short or long term will be invaluable - your skills and expertise are needed to deliver the largest digital and transformation projects in Government. There really couldn’t be a better time to join HMRC for your new contract opportunity! Role is for 12 months MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE SC CLEARENCE Travel to the Telford Regional Centre will be required around once a month.   We’re looking for experienced  Senior DevOps Engineers  to join HMRC’s Enterprise Cloud Services (ECS) team, working within product teams to design, build, automate and operate...
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Oct 08, 2026
up to 6 Months
Cyber Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Specialist - SC Cleared at CPS, Remote/London, 4 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (London, UK)
Please note: An active SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to undergo checks. (Please note, due to the exceptional requirements of this position (short-term nature of this role and speed at which we require a postholder in situ) preference may be given to candidates who meet all of the essential criteria and hold active security clearance.)    The Cyber DLP Specialist will provide the specialist technical and advisory capability required to implement the outstanding GovAssure and Purple Team recommendations relating to data mapping, data discovery, data governance, classification, retention and Data Loss Prevention. The role will help the organisation establish the information and governance foundations needed to allow effective technical DLP controls to be designed, deployed and evidenced.   Working jointly with CKIM, Cyber Security, Operational Security, Data Protection, Information...
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Oct 07, 2026
Duration not stated
Data Architect at Ceox Services, Remote, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
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Job Description – Data Architect Data Architect (Azure | Databricks | Lakehouse) Contract | Remote | UK Public Sector Project   We are seeking a Data Architect to work within a multi-disciplinary team to design and deliver a new data service within a large-scale organisational environment. This role involves shaping data architecture, supporting data engineering activities, and ensuring data models and documentation meet organisational standards and requirements. The Data Architect will collaborate closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders to establish robust data structures, governance practices, and scalable solutions across the data platform.   Who We’re Looking For An experienced Data Architect who can confidently lead client engagements, design scalable data platforms, and align technical solutions with business outcomes.   Key Responsibilities Review existing system design and...
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Oct 07, 2026
Duration not stated
Solution Architect at Ceox Services, Remote, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
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Job Description – Solution Architect Contract | Remote | UK Public Sector Project   OVERViEW We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to support the delivery of a UK Public Sector project. The role will focus on assessing existing systems, defining target architecture, and recommending scalable technology solutions across a mixed technology estate, including Power Platform, Dynamics 365, legacy, and bespoke systems.   Key Responsibilities Assess current systems and define solution recommendations Design end-to-end solution architecture aligned to business and technical requirements Produce HLDs, architecture options, and technical recommendations Evaluate build vs buy vs extend approaches Ensure alignment to security, scalability, and performance standards Work closely with business stakeholders, SMEs, and delivery teams Provide architecture governance and support across delivery  ...
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Oct 07, 2026
up to 6 Months
Project Manager - Comms at Ministry of Justice, Remote/London, to the end of March 2027, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (London, UK)
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) priorities include improving public safety and reducing reoffending by reforming prisons, probation and youth justice, and building a justice system which makes access to justice swifter and more certain for all citizens whatever their background. Project professionals in the MoJ help to improve the government’s ability to protect the public and reduce reoffending, and to provide a more effective, transparent and responsive criminal justice system for victims and the public.   As a  Project Manager - Comms , your main responsibilities will be   Working with a wide team of stakeholders at all levels across the department Working to build a stakeholder management plan from scratch Cover all standard project management duties which include RISK, dependencies, Issues and governance Work to both tight deadlines and timescales   Essential Skills   Extensive experience across...
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Oct 06, 2026
up to 6 Months
Quality Assurance Automation Engineer at Hedgehog Lab, Remote/London, 2 Months, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
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Quality Assurance Automation Engineer (Contract, Outside IR35) Quality Assurance Automation Engineer (Contract, Outside IR35) Contract status: Outside IR35 Start date: 2nd November Contract length: To the end of December 2026, with extension possible Location: Remote first London days: Once or twice a month Who you'll be doing it for You'll join the mobile platform team on a UK government app, working on the app and the services that support it. The team builds and maintains the common parts of the app, such as login. It also brings in key features built by other teams, and manages app releases. You're engaged through hedgehog lab, a digital product consultancy and certified B Corp, also Great Place to Work certified. For 20 years we've helped public and private sector organisations through digital transformation. What you'll be doing You'll spend your days writing automated tests for the iOS and Android apps. Right now the team tests with...
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Oct 06, 2026
up to 6 Months
Android Developer at Hedgehog Lab, Remote/London, 2 Months, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy Remote (London, UK)
Android Developer (Contract, Outside IR35) Contract status: Outside IR35 Start date: 2nd November Contract length: To the end of December 2026, with extension possible Location: Remote first London days: Once or twice a month Who you'll be doing it for You'll join the mobile platform team on a UK government app, working on the app and the services that support it. The team builds and maintains the common parts of the app, such as login. It also brings in key features built by other teams, and manages app releases. You're engaged through hedgehog lab, a digital product consultancy and certified B Corp, also Great Place to Work certified. For 20 years we've helped public and private sector organisations through digital transformation. What you'll be doing You'll build and improve the common parts of the Android app, such as login, in Kotlin with Jetpack Compose. You'll also work on how features built by other teams fit into the app. When your...
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Oct 06, 2026
Duration not stated
MS Purview Engineer at Cognizant, Remote, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
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Job Description: We are looking for a hands-on Microsoft Purview Engineer with strong Data Governance and Data Catalogue experience. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in API integrations, configuration management, metadata governance and Azure DevOps, EKS AKS implementation, CI/CD automation. They must be capable of implementing and supporting Microsoft Purview across development and production environments, maintaining configuration repositories and rollback procedures, developing custom connectors, enabling data lineage, documenting manual configurations, and producing comprehensive operational knowledge articles and support documentation. This is a highly technical role requiring strong Azure, automation, governance, and production support experience.   Role Summary We are seeking an experience and expertise in Microsoft Purview, Azure DevOps, Data Governance, and Data Catalog solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for the...
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Oct 05, 2026
Duration not stated
IT Service Manager at Ministry of Defence, Remote/Corsham, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (Corsham, UK)
Role purpose The Defence Digital Foundry is establishing a unified IT Service Management capability to support a growing portfolio of digital services across Defence. The IT Service Manager will act as a trusted advisor and delivery partner to the Head of IT Service Management. The role will lead and support the onboarding of service areas into the Foundry ITSM operating model, establish practical support arrangements, improve operational readiness and help teams adopt consistent and sustainable service management practices. This is not a traditional service operations or people management role. Its principal focus is service onboarding, operational readiness, service transition, stakeholder engagement and applied ITSM consultancy. The postholder will work across organisational boundaries, turn emerging requirements into workable support arrangements and help service areas move safely into business as usual support. The postholder will also provide senior professional...
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Oct 05, 2026
6 Months or more
Data Engineer - SC Cleared at National Crime Agency, Remote, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
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As a  Data Engineer  , your main responsibilities will be:   SC/DV Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to undergo checks. Please note, due to the exceptional requirements of this position (short-term nature of this role and speed at which we require a postholder in situ) preference may be given to candidates who meet all of the essential criteria and hold active security clearance.   Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines within Microsoft Azure Migrate and transform data from legacy Oracle systems into cloud-based platforms Develop and support ETL/ELT processes using Azure Data Factory and Azure Databricks Perform data mapping, schema transformation and data modelling activities Manage and optimise data movement into Azure Data Lake environments Work with Delta Lake/Delta formats to support efficient data storage and processing...
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