📢 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.