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ServiceNow Developer

Opus Recruitment SolutionsHeywood, Wiltshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 17 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid ServiceNow Developer role offers exciting opportunities to shape digital services for NHS England, fostering significant career growth and skill development within a reputable organization. You'll thrive here if you possess strong ITSM and CSM module experience and enjoy optimizing processes through innovative solutions, making a real impact. If you're ready to contribute to a dynamic Agile team and enhance critical public sector technology, this position is a fantastic next step.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Temporary/Casual
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Description: ServiceNow Developer (Associate Level)
Overview We are seeking an Associate ServiceNow Developer to join a dynamic Agile delivery team supporting NHS England (NHSE). This role is focused on designing, developing, and optimising ServiceNow solutions to improve business processes, enhance automation, and future-proof digital services.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with the ServiceNow platform, particularly within ITSM and CSM modules, and a proven ability to deliver high-quality solutions in a regulated or public sector environment.
Key Responsibilities ServiceNow Development & Delivery
  • Analyse business requirements and translate them into scalable ServiceNow solutions
  • Configure and customise ServiceNow applications in line with best practices
  • Develop Proof of Concepts (POCs) to validate solutions prior to deployment
  • Implement new modules, platform enhancements, and architectural changes
  • Design and build integrations with third-party systems where required
Process Optimisation & Automation
  • Identify opportunities to streamline and automate workflows
  • Deliver solutions that improve operational efficiency and user experience
  • Support innovation using ServiceNow capabilities, including Now Assist features
Quality & Standards
  • Collaborate closely with QA teams to ensure robust, high-quality deliverables
  • Follow ServiceNow coding standards, design principles, and community guidelines
  • Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with long-term platform strategy
Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Work within Agile frameworks (Scrum, PI planning) to deliver iterative improvements
  • Engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders to gather and refine requirements
  • Communicate effectively across teams to ensure alignment and successful delivery
Reporting & Insights
  • Develop dashboards and reporting capabilities within ServiceNow
  • Provide insights to support operational decision-making and performance tracking
Required Skills & Experience Essential
  • Proven experience working with the ServiceNow platform (development, configuration, and customisation)
  • Strong understanding of ServiceNow capabilities and architecture
  • Experience with:
    • IT Service Management (ITSM)
    • Customer Service Management (CSM)
  • Exposure to Now Assist (AI-driven capabilities) within ServiceNow
  • Experience delivering solutions in UK public sector or regulated environments
  • Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and delivery frameworks
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Desirable Skills
  • Experience with ServiceNow integrations and advanced platform features
  • Broader module exposure beyond ITSM/CSM
  • Agile certifications or formal training (e.g. Scrum)
Qualifications & Certifications
  • Relevant ServiceNow certifications such as:
    • Certified System Administrator (CSA)
    • Certified Application Developer (CAD)
    • CIS-ITSM / CIS-CSM (preferred)
  • Additional certifications are advantageous
Location & Travel
  • Hybrid working model
  • Travel to client offices in London, Leeds, and Exeter as required
    • Quarterly PI planning sessions
    • Occasional in-person workshops
  • Some overnight stays may be required
  • Travel and expenses are not billable

Skills

Scrum
Agile
Stakeholder Management

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