Business Continuity and Incident Management Contractor

Job description

Contract Opportunity: Business Continuity & Incident Management Consultant

Duration: 3 months initially

Location: Swindon – 2 days per week on-site

Rate: £600 per day (Outside IR35)

A leading organisation is seeking an experienced Business Continuity and Incident Management Consultant to support the fast-paced delivery of a critical Resilience Improvement Plan. This is a hands-on role focused on strengthening operational resilience, enhancing business continuity frameworks, and optimising incident and crisis management capability.

Key Workstreams

Operational Resilience

• IBS methodology development
• IBS assessments
• Exercising & testing (including Disaster Recovery)

Business Continuity

• BIA and BCP reviews
• BC/IM policy & framework development
• Identification of critical processes and systems

Incident Management

• Crisis management structures
• Crisis management policy & framework enhancement

Governance & Communications

• Strengthening BC & IM governance
• Crisis communications (internal & external)

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong knowledge of ISO 22301 (BC) and ISO 22361 (IM)
• Business Continuity qualification essential
• Expertise across:
• Training & facilitation
• Communication & influencing
• Project & change management
• Analytical & strategic thinking
• Stakeholder engagement
• Policy & documentation development
• Scenario design
• Testing & evaluation
• Incident management
• Process design & standardisation
• Compliance & governance

Please apply now as this is something that is fairly pressing for the business.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Swindon

Type of Contract

Casual / Part Time Jobs

Published at

18-12-2025

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English