SC Cleared ServiceNow Developer

On behalf of The Ministry of Justice, we are looking for a ServiceNow Developer (Inside IR35) for a 12 month contract based hybrid in any MOJ Hub 2 days per week.

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) priorities include improving public safety and reducing reoffending by reforming prisons, probation and youth justice, and building a justice system which makes access to justice swifter and more certain for all citizens whatever their background. Project professionals in the MoJ help to improve the government's ability to protect the public and reduce reoffending, and to provide a more effective, transparent and responsive criminal justice system for victims and the public.

This is a role within the in-house ServiceNow capability for the MOJ, supporting the development of enterprise workflows and data-driven decisions.

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.

Professional Experience
. Hands-on experience in ServiceNow development and administration.
. Experience in Agile/Scrum environments and using tools like Jira or Azure DevOps.
. Project life cycle involvement: From requirements gathering to deployment and support.
. Working with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Technical Skills
. Proficiency in JavaScript: Core Scripting language used in ServiceNow.
. Experience with ServiceNow platform: Including modules like ITSM, ITOM, HRSD, CSM, and CMDB.
. ServiceNow Scripting: Client Scripts, Business Rules, Script Includes, UI Policies, and UI Actions.
. REST/SOAP API Integration: Building and consuming APIs for third-party integrations.
. ServiceNow Workflows: Designing and implementing Flow Designer and Legacy Workflow Editor.
. Service Portal Development: Custom widgets, pages, and themes.
. Data Management: Import Sets, Transform Maps, and Data Policies.

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, MOJ 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 Ministry of Justice 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".