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General information

Posting ID
PSR1JP00096797
Type of employment
Contract
Organisation
Ministry of Defence
Contract duration
Up until 31/3/27
Location
London
Workplace Type
Hybrid

Description & Requirements



On behalf of the MOD, we are looking for X20 EO Caseworkers (Inside IR35) for a hybrid contract based in London up until 31/3/27.


The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is a central government department with a mission to protect our country and provide the ultimate guarantee of its security and independence, as well as helping to protect its values and interests abroad.


The MOD is one of the biggest public procurement organisations in Europe and the single largest customer for UK industry. It currently manages approximately £20 billion of spend on capital investments in equipment and infrastructure every year. Over the next decade the MOD is committed to spending over £190 billion on equipment and support. The MOD’s customers include both the armed forces and national security agencies, and it has a diverse range of requirements, including military fighting vehicles, education services, nuclear submarines and facilities management.


The MOD’s aim is to provide its armed forces with the best capabilities to enable them to protect the UK’s security and advance national interests, both now and in the long term.


To do this the MOD has an annual budget of almost £53 billion and a workforce comprising 197,000 people. of which 54,000 are civilians working for the UK MOD.


The work really matters; the MOD offers a range of engaging roles which have a direct impact on the quality of services they provide, in many locations across the UK. We support teams working in HR, Primary Health Care, Corporate Services, and many others.


As an EO Caseworker, your main responsibilities will be:


  • Lead Decision-Making: Review and investigate requests, applying policies and procedures to ensure compliance and accuracy.
  • Handle Sensitive Information: Manage personal data with the highest standards of confidentiality and integrity.
  • Communicate with Care: Respond promptly and empathetically to queries, ensuring applicants feel supported throughout the process.
  • Analyse and Act: Examine documentation, request additional details, and make informed decisions based on evidence.
  • Collaborate for Success: Build strong relationships with stakeholders to align priorities and deliver results.
  • Keep Records Spot-On: Maintain accurate case notes and data to support reporting and resource planning.
  • Champion Governance: Follow DARR protocols to ensure transparency and accountability in every decision.


Essential:


  • SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to undergo checks. Please note, due to the exceptional requirements of this position (short-term nature of this role and speed at which we require a postholder in situ) preference may be given to candidates who meet all of the essential criteria and hold active security clearance. 
  • Sole UK National
  • Confident using Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams).
  • Previous casework /administration experience in case working roles.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Public Sector experience
  • Ability to analyse complex information and apply government policy accurately.
  • A natural professional curiosity



Desirable:


  • Aware of Atlas, which is very similar to DAX


Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.


Disability Confident 


As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, the MOD guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.


This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.


Armed Forces Covenant


The MOD guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.


In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following “this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different.