User Centred Design Practitioners

NECSWS

Job Location:

Any - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 07-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Were working in partnership with a Health Public Body on a significant long-term programme. Throughout the lifecycle of this work (and other wider public sector work we have) we anticipate needing support from experienced User-Centred Design Practitioners across a range of disciplines.

The volume of UCD support needed is currently being reviewed so for now were inviting expressions of interest from individuals who would like to be considered for when opportunities arise.

Were primarily looking for people open to Permanent or Fixed-Term Contracts but were happy to hear from Contractors with relevant experience.

Were keen to hear from practitioners at Mid Senior and Lead levels in:

User Research
Service Design
Content Design
Interaction Design

However if youve had other exposure within UCD such as with Behavioural Design Organisational Design and Design thinking wed certainly be open to receiving your interest.

Qualifications :

To be considered for future roles you should have:

Experience working as a UCD Practitioner in a Multidisciplinary project setting
Experience working on GDS (Government Digital Service) projects or the NHS standard equivalent
Experience in the UK public sector
Experience working on health-related projects or services

Were especially interested in hearing from people who also bring:

Experience working in agile multidisciplinary teams
Familiarity with accessibility and inclusive design standards
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Leadership or mentoring experience (for Senior/Lead roles)

Additional Information :

We pride ourselves in offering an excellent benefits package and all permanent and Fixed Term Contract roles the following:

Private Medical Cover funded by NEC for Employees (with the option to add family members at an additional cost)
25 days paid holiday with the option to buy/sell (FTE)
4 x basic salarylife assurance coverfunded by NEC (with the option to increase cover at an additional cost)
Giveback days
Annual team and company away-days
Personal learning budget
A Group Pension Plan with fantastic employer contributionsup to a maximum of 8.5%
A selection of flexible benefits to suit your individual needs
All colleagues get free access to LinkedIn Learning. Over 15000 courses covering a huge breadth of subjects. Learn about what you like when you like how you like.

Salary: Competitive based on experience and location

Candidates must be able to demonstrate a pre-existing right to work and travel within the UK. Documentary evidence will be required.

All offers are subject to satisfactory vetting references and occupational health checks.

Depending on the nature of the role a DisclosureBarring Service (DBS) check may also be required

NEC Software Solutions is an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs during the recruitment or interview process please feel free to share these with us. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accommodating experience for all candidates.

Were NEC Software Solutions (part of global tech giant NEC Corporation). While you read this ad our software is helping to dispatch ambulances support families keep trains on the move locate missing people and even test the hearing of newborn babies.

Working with us youll be helping our 3000 employees push the boundaries of whats possible and support amazing public services.

We work with governments hospitals police forces housing providers local authorities and more. We help them pay financial support faster speed up treatments for patients and respond to emergencies in the right way. The more we do the more our customers can do for others. And together we make a world of difference.

Wed love your help. And well support you all the way

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time