User Researcher - (GDS experience required)
Posted 2 weeks ago by Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited
£450 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, UK
Summary: Methods is seeking a User Researcher with hands-on experience in Government Digital Service (GDS) projects. The role involves joining a cross-functional team to deliver user-centered services. The position is hybrid, requiring two days a week in Newcastle, and offers a daily rate within the specified range. The initial contract duration is six months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct user research in line with GDS principles.
- Utilize qualitative and quantitative methods such as interviews, usability testing, and surveys.
- Translate user insights into actionable recommendations.
- Collaborate within agile teams to develop accessible, user-focused services.
Key Skills:
- Hands-on experience conducting user research in line with GDS principles.
- Skilled in qualitative and quantitative research methods.
- Able to turn user insights into actionable recommendations.
- Comfortable working in agile teams.
Salary (Rate): £450 daily
City: Newcastle
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Methods is looking for a User Researcher with hands on GDS/Gov projects experiences
Daily rate: £400 to £450pd inside IR35
Duration: Initial 6 months
Location: Hybrid - 2 days per week in Newcastle
The Task:
User Researcher required to join a cross-functional team delivering user-centred services in line with Government Digital Service standards.
Essential Skills:
Hands-on experience conducting user research in line with GDS principles
Skilled in qualitative and quantitative methods (eg, interviews, usability testing, surveys)
Able to turn user insights into actionable recommendations
Comfortable working in agile teams and supporting the development of accessible, user-focused services