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Java Developer | DWP Programme | BPSS Required | £350pd | Remote with Quarterly Newcastle Travel

Boost TalentCity, Newcastle Upon Tyne🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 13 Oct 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This remote Java Developer role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a significant public sector program with a competitive daily rate. You'll thrive here if you possess strong Java and JavaScript skills, enjoy working in Agile environments, and are eligible for BPSS clearance. Don't miss out on this chance to expand your experience on a long-term, impactful project.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Remote
Location
City, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
MicroservicesAgileJavaJavaScript

Job Description

Java Developer | DWP Programme | BPSS Required | £350pd | Remote with Quarterly Newcastle Travel

Java Developer required for a long-term DWP programme.

We are seeking a developer with strong Java and JavaScript experience to join an established delivery team working on a large-scale public sector project. This role is predominantly remote, with travel to Newcastle required once per quarter for 2-3 days.

Essential Skills

  • Strong commercial experience with Java
  • Experience with JavaScript
  • Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Experience working in Agile delivery environments
  • BPSS clearance (or eligibility to obtain)

Desirable

  • Previous experience working on DWP programmes
  • Public sector or government project experience
  • Experience with modern Java frameworks and microservices architectures

Role Details

  • Start Date: 24th November
  • Rate: Up to £350 per day
  • Location: Remote with quarterly travel to Newcastle (2-3 days)
  • Duration: Contract
  • Clearance: BPSS Required

If you have strong Java development experience and are looking to join a major government digital transformation programme, please apply with your latest CV.

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