Hays Specialist Recruitment

Interim Content Design Manager

Coventry CV1 2GN

Key information

Pay
£440 to £440 a day
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Contract
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
19 Oct 2026
Closing date
26 Oct 2026

About this role

Interim Content Design Manager £440 per day (Umbrella)

The role is until the end of February 2027.

Based in Coventry, you will be required on site 2 days a week.

No sponsorship is available for this role.

What you'll need to succeed

Experience of using gov.uk and Whitehall Publisher to edit, create and publish html pages

Strong proofreading and copy-editing skills

Ability to follow a project brief with minimal supervision

Experience of working with subject-matter experts or document authors to solicit advice, reach decisions, agree updates

Knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard and experience of adapting content to comply with this guidance.

Experience handling lengthy or dense content such as consultations and reports

Experience of working to a written style guide

The scope of the role and projectAuditing the website on gov.uk against a pre-determined plan and criteria, updating some pages, withdrawing/unpublishing others

Liaising with colleagues to find out information to support decisions about what to do with certain pages, e.g. to understand what is out of date if not immediately apparent

Reporting progress and escalating issues to line manager

Creating and/or assisting in the creation of other gov.uk content as necessary during time in post

What you need to do now

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