Technical writers in GB are in high demand, with opportunities spanning various industries such as technology, healthcare, and finance. These professionals are responsible for creating clear and concise 73 Technical Writer jobs in the United Kingdom
Technical Writer
Posted 2 days ago
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My Financial Services client is seeking to recruit a Technical Writer on an initial 6 month contract based in London. It is hybrid and will require 3x days onsite per week.
You will be responsible for producing technical documents for applications developed by the development team. Including guiding the team in understanding business requirements, application architectures, UI design concepts, business data, legal requirements and internal procedures by working closely with programmers and Management.
This position covers all documents across software development life cycle (i.e. business specification, technical specification, system details, database object (table) descriptions, test support manuals, system operation manuals, system maintenance details, system support history record, knowledge encyclopedia, general internal procedure manuals).
Skills Required:
- You will have proven experience in producing high-quality technical documents, including requirement specifications, user guide, process documentation, various technical manuals:
- Extensive experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio for documentation and presentations
- Ability to analyse data, code and translate complex information into clear documentation
- Understanding of Object-Oriented programming
- Quality-oriented and self-motivated
- Flexibility in Technical environments including C# and SQL
Technical Writer
Posted 4 days ago
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We're looking for a skilled Technical Writer to join our clients team and help make complex information simple, clear, and engaging for their customers. If you love explaining things in a way that makes people's lives easier, this role could be the perfect fit.
What you'll be doing
Creating and maintaining clear, helpful support articles for the online Help Centre.
Producing engaging video tutorials and walkthroughs to guide customers through software.
Partnering with the Support Team to identify common queries and proactively create content that reduces support requests.
Working closely with Product and Training teams to ensure documentation always reflects the latest features and updates.
Reviewing and updating existing resources so they remain accurate, relevant, and easy to use.
Tracking how content is used and finding opportunities to improve our library of resources.
What we're looking for
Essential skills & experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex ideas simply.
Experience creating customer-facing help articles, guides, or tutorials.
Comfortable using helpdesk platforms (ideally Intercom) and content management tools.
Ability to plan, script, and record clear and engaging video content.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Strong organisational skills, able to manage multiple projects
Technical Writer
Posted 6 days ago
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3-6 month contract
Location: Lower Dicker, East Sussex
Reporting to: Operations Engineering Manager
Recruiting on behalf of our client in the advanced engineering and manufacturing sector
MUST HAVE THE RELEVANT RIGHT TO WORK DOCUMENTATION IN PLACE, AS OUR CLIENT IS UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP
About the Opportunity:
We are working with a specialist engineering client based in Lower Dicker who is looking to appoint a Technical Writer to support the production of high-quality documentation for complex electro-mechanical systems.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and a solid understanding of manufacturing or engineering processes to play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate, user-friendly documentation across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and maintain a variety of technical documents, including:
- Assembly and testing work instructions
- Product datasheets
- Operating manuals and technical bulletins
- Collaborate closely with design engineers, production, and test teams to extract detailed and accurate technical information.
- Interpret engineering drawings and technical schematics.
- Produce structured, clear, and concise documentation that supports both internal processes and customer understanding.
- Maintain consistency in formatting, terminology, and tone across all documents.
- Manage document version control and updates in line with the company’s quality procedures.
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) with relevant documentation.
- Integrate diagrams, illustrations, and photographs to improve clarity and engagement.
- Proven experience in creating technical documentation within engineering or manufacturing environments.
- Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information in an accessible and structured way.
- Confidence in interpreting mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and specifications.
- Strong IT skills, especially in Microsoft Office and other document creation tools.
- High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Able to work independently while engaging proactively with technical teams.
- Educational background or practical experience in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering, or Technical Communications.
- Understanding of electro-mechanical systems or PLC-based equipment.
- Familiarity with ultra-high vacuum (UHV) systems or cleanroom assembly.
- Awareness of ISO standards and structured writing principles.
- A-levels (or equivalent) minimum
- A relevant degree would be beneficial but is not essential
- Deadline-driven with excellent time management
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Decisive and proactive approach
- Ability to build strong working relationships across departments
We’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch with our team at Recruitment South East to apply or find out more. (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
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Technical Writer
Posted 3 days ago
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My Financial Services client is seeking to recruit a Technical Writer on an initial 6 month contract based in London. It is hybrid and will require 3x days onsite per week.
You will be responsible for producing technical documents for applications developed by the development team. Including guiding the team in understanding business requirements, application architectures, UI design concepts, business data, legal requirements and internal procedures by working closely with programmers and Management.
This position covers all documents across software development life cycle (i.e. business specification, technical specification, system details, database object (table) descriptions, test support manuals, system operation manuals, system maintenance details, system support history record, knowledge encyclopedia, general internal procedure manuals).
Skills Required:
- You will have proven experience in producing high-quality technical documents, including requirement specifications, user guide, process documentation, various technical manuals:
- Extensive experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio for documentation and presentations
- Ability to analyse data, code and translate complex information into clear documentation
- Understanding of Object-Oriented programming
- Quality-oriented and self-motivated
- Flexibility in Technical environments including C# and SQL
Technical Writer
Posted 4 days ago
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Job Description
We're looking for a skilled Technical Writer to join our clients team and help make complex information simple, clear, and engaging for their customers. If you love explaining things in a way that makes people's lives easier, this role could be the perfect fit.
What you'll be doing
Creating and maintaining clear, helpful support articles for the online Help Centre.
Producing engaging video tutorials and walkthroughs to guide customers through software.
Partnering with the Support Team to identify common queries and proactively create content that reduces support requests.
Working closely with Product and Training teams to ensure documentation always reflects the latest features and updates.
Reviewing and updating existing resources so they remain accurate, relevant, and easy to use.
Tracking how content is used and finding opportunities to improve our library of resources.
What we're looking for
Essential skills & experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex ideas simply.
Experience creating customer-facing help articles, guides, or tutorials.
Comfortable using helpdesk platforms (ideally Intercom) and content management tools.
Ability to plan, script, and record clear and engaging video content.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Strong organisational skills, able to manage multiple projects
Technical Writer
Posted 6 days ago
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3-6 month contract
Location: Lower Dicker, East Sussex
Reporting to: Operations Engineering Manager
Recruiting on behalf of our client in the advanced engineering and manufacturing sector
MUST HAVE THE RELEVANT RIGHT TO WORK DOCUMENTATION IN PLACE, AS OUR CLIENT IS UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP
About the Opportunity:
We are working with a specialist engineering client based in Lower Dicker who is looking to appoint a Technical Writer to support the production of high-quality documentation for complex electro-mechanical systems.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and a solid understanding of manufacturing or engineering processes to play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate, user-friendly documentation across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and maintain a variety of technical documents, including:
- Assembly and testing work instructions
- Product datasheets
- Operating manuals and technical bulletins
- Collaborate closely with design engineers, production, and test teams to extract detailed and accurate technical information.
- Interpret engineering drawings and technical schematics.
- Produce structured, clear, and concise documentation that supports both internal processes and customer understanding.
- Maintain consistency in formatting, terminology, and tone across all documents.
- Manage document version control and updates in line with the company’s quality procedures.
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) with relevant documentation.
- Integrate diagrams, illustrations, and photographs to improve clarity and engagement.
- Proven experience in creating technical documentation within engineering or manufacturing environments.
- Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information in an accessible and structured way.
- Confidence in interpreting mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and specifications.
- Strong IT skills, especially in Microsoft Office and other document creation tools.
- High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Able to work independently while engaging proactively with technical teams.
- Educational background or practical experience in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering, or Technical Communications.
- Understanding of electro-mechanical systems or PLC-based equipment.
- Familiarity with ultra-high vacuum (UHV) systems or cleanroom assembly.
- Awareness of ISO standards and structured writing principles.
- A-levels (or equivalent) minimum
- A relevant degree would be beneficial but is not essential
- Deadline-driven with excellent time management
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Decisive and proactive approach
- Ability to build strong working relationships across departments
We’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch with our team at Recruitment South East to apply or find out more. (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
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Technical Writer
Posted 8 days ago
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Leica Biosystems is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we're working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world's biggest health challenges.
The Technical Writer for Leica Biosystems is responsible for managing the creation and updating of technical documentation e.g. instructions for Use (IFU) including staining guides, notifications, and product labels for the Advanced Staining Reagent Business. The creation and updating of the documents will be using content provided from the relevant departments. You will help develop up to date and accurate documents in line with regulatory requirements and be responsible for the revision control of the documents. Your role requires close collaboration and alignment with Product Management, RAQA, R&D, Technical Operations for the creation and maintenance of the technical documentation and compliance. You are also responsible for ensuring the correct product labelling is available to manufacturing, QA, product registration team and customers.
This position is part of the Product Management team located in Newcastle and will be an on-site role. At Leica Biosystems, our vision is to advance cancer diagnostics and improve lives.
You will be a part of the Technical Writing Team and report to the Technical Writer, Manager, responsible for managing the creation and updating of technical documentation e.g. instructions for Use (IFU) including staining guides, notifications, and product labels for the Advanced Staining Reagent Business. The creation and updating of the documents will be using content provided from the relevant departments. You will help develop up to date and accurate documents in line with regulatory requirements and be responsible for the revision control of the documents. Your role requires close collaboration and alignment with Product Management, RAQA, R&D, Technical Operations for the creation and maintenance of the technical documentation and compliance. You are also responsible for ensuring the correct product labelling is available to manufacturing, QA, product registration team and customers. If you thrive in a fast paced, multifunctional role and want to work to build a world-class Technical Writing team - read on.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
+ Drives creation and updates of technical documentation and label generation using defined processes.
+ Responsible for the upload and maintenance of documents on the eIFU platform in conjunction with the Product Management team
+ Work collaboratively with stakeholders to ensure inputs and outputs align and where necessary, actively participate in VPM, attend project core teams and provide accurate, timely updates on status and escalating actions to drive to resolution.
The essential requirements of the job include:
+ Demonstrates problem solving; analyses possible solutions using standard process and use knowledges and experience to drive a resolution.
+ Sound judgement with ability to balance business and customer needs, with a sense of urgency.
+ Strong Project Management skills, effectively manages several document/label updates simultaneously without support and provides accurate and clear updates on work and timeframes. Capable of managing and adjusting to changing priorities and competing deadlines.
+ Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
+ Degree or equivalent experience, desirable
+ Content Management System experience, desirable
+ Experience within the Medical Device industry or other regulated industries.
Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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At Ultralytics , we relentlessly drive innovation in AI, building the world's leading YOLO models . We're looking for passionate individuals obsessed with AI, eager to make a global impact, and ready to excel in a dynamic, high-energy environment. Join our team and help shape the future of AI .
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This full-time Technical Writer position is based onsite in our brand-new Ultralytics office in London, UK, with a hybrid model of 3 days in-office and 2 days remote. Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the UK, as Ultralytics does not provide visa sponsorship.