Interim jobs in Public Sector

We are seeking an experienced Interim Procurement Officer to oversee procurement strategies and drive value across IT categories within the public sector. This temporary role is based in the West Midlands and offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Interim Category Manager to join the procurement team in the public sector. Based in the West Midlands, this temporary role focuses on managing strategic procurement activities to deliver value and efficiency.

A leading public sector organisation is seeking an experienced Interim Procurement Manager to support the team during a busy period. This is a hands-on, generalist role, suited to someone who can hit the ground running and deliver immediate impact.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Interim Payroll Specialist to join the accounting and finance department within the property industry. Based in Sevenoaks, this temporary role focuses on efficiently managing payroll processes and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

The position of Interim Building Surveyor in the public sector involves overseeing and managing construction-related projects to ensure compliance with regulations and standards. This temporary role in London requires a detail-oriented professional with expertise in building surveying and a strong understanding of construction processes.

We are seeking an experienced an Interim Procurement Manager to support a large, complex public-sector organisation on a 12‑month interim basis. This role has a strong commercial and savings focus, alongside responsibility for delivering a portfolio of medium‑complexity procurement projects, primarily within ICT and cross‑category spend.

We're seeking an Interim Procurement Manager to lead a short-term programme focused on spend analysis, commercial review and contract optimisation across a multi-site public sector environment. This hands-on role, reviewing spending patterns, improving procurement activity and strengthening contract management across the organisation.

This role provides interim leadership of network, cyber, and infrastructure services within a public sector organisation. You will manage a team of engineers while ensuring secure, resilient, and high-performing IT operations.

This is a senior interim position reporting to the General Counsel, supporting a high-performing legal team during a period of increased activity.

You will provide strategic and operational legal advice across a broad range of matters, including financial markets and public law.

We're currently partnering with a leading public sector organisation that is looking to appoint an Interim IT Procurement Manager to take the lead across its IT and technology procurement portfolio. This is a high-impact, senior role within a well-established commercial function, offering the opportunity to shape strategic procurement activity across a diverse and complex IT landscape, with contract values ranging from £10k to £1M+.

This exciting opportunity is for an Interim Social Media Manager to lead and manage social media strategies for a public sector organisation based in Sheffield. This role will work across the communications and marketing team to lead the planning, development and coordination of social content across varied time frames alongside managing workload from longer term planned content to urgent requests at short notice.

An opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead a critical Infrastructure Intelligence programme within a large organisation.We are looking for a proven procurement professional who is immediately effective at senior level, comfortable operating in technically and commercially complex environments, and able to balance hands-on delivery with strategic oversight.

The Lead Commercial Manager role in the public sector is ideal for procurement and supply chain professionals with a strong understanding of managing commercial activities. This interim opportunity is based in Leeds City Centre and offers an excellent opportunity to lead and deliver key procurement initiatives.

We are seeking an experienced Interim IT Category Manager to lead high‑value, strategically important commercial activity within a fast‑paced, high‑performing Commercial function. This role will suit a senior commercial professional with deep expertise in technology procurement, strong stakeholder management skills, and a passion for delivering value through commercial transformation.

A large public sector organisation is seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager to support the delivery of procurement, commercial strategy, and supplier management activity across a range of categories. This role sits within a major central government commercial function with a significant and complex annual spend profile.

The Interim Finance Transformation Lead (Processes) will play a pivotal role in driving process improvements and efficiencies within the accounting and finance department during a large Finance implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365

The Interim D365 Systems Accountant will be joining a well established team in a large organisation in South Wales.

An experienced Director of Finance and Commercial is required to lead financial planning, reporting, governance, and commercial activity within a complex, high-profile organisation. This interim role will act as the organisation's senior finance lead, providing strategic advice to the Executive Team while ensuring robust financial control and operational delivery.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Commercial (Works) to lead high-value procurement across a complex estate environment. This senior role will drive commercial strategy and oversee works procurement, including construction and FM. You'll act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring compliant delivery, strong value, and best practice across procurement and contract management.

An experienced Executive Director of Communications and External Affairs is required to lead strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, and reputation management within a complex, high-profile organisation. This role operates at Executive level, shaping how the organisation engages externally while driving a clear, credible and trusted corporate narrative.

This temporary Senior Finance Business Partner role offers an exciting opportunity to work within the public sector, providing financial expertise to support strategic decision-making. The position requires SC clearance with a strong background in accounting and finance to ensure effective budget management and financial planning.

The Head of Business Partnering (Housing) will play a pivotal role in providing financial leadership and strategic support within the public sector. This temporary position requires expertise in accounting and finance to drive effective decision-making and ensure robust financial management.

We are seeking a skilled Pensions Officer to manage and administer pension schemes within the public sector. This temporary role requires a detail-oriented professional with expertise in finance and LGPS, based in London.

A senior interim leadership role responsible for overseeing and delivering high-performing HR services, including resourcing, operations, data, and payroll within a large public sector organisation. The role focuses on driving service improvement, supporting organisational transformation, and partnering with senior stakeholders to deliver strategic workforce outcomes.