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Manager - Business Planning and Performance

Posted 7 days ago by Homes England


The Manager - Business Planning and Performance role at Homes England involves delivering high-quality performance repor...

  • Rate £46,573 per year
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Lead Test Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by HM Revenue & Customs


The Lead Test Engineer at HMRC will provide strategic test leadership across multiple products and platforms, influencin...

  • Rate £58,541 per year
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Software Developer (Robotics)

Posted 1 week ago by HM Revenue & Customs


The role of Robotics Developer at HMRC involves designing, building, and supporting robotic automation solutions using N...

  • Rate £37,682 per year
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Chartered Valuation Surveyor

Posted 1 week ago by HM Revenue & Customs


The Chartered Valuation Surveyor role at HMRC Valuation Office involves providing expert property valuation and advice,...

  • Rate £48,886 per year
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Senior SharePoint Developer

Posted 1 week ago by HM Revenue & Customs


The Senior SharePoint Developer at HMRC will enhance the SharePoint-based intranet, ensuring it provides a high-quality...

  • Rate £45,544 per year
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

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Performance and Quality Officer - Permanent

Posted 2 weeks ago by THE HOME OFFICE


The Performance & Quality Officer role within the North East Probation Service involves collaborating with Performance M...

  • Rate £50,000 per year
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location North East; Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Hull; Middlesbrough; Sunderland; Grimsby; Scunthorpe; Darlington; Hartlepool; Durham; Gateshead

Research Assistant / Associate (Cultural Heritage Science)

Posted 2 weeks ago by Newcastle University


The role of Research Assistant/Associate at Newcastle University focuses on enhancing educator access to Mediterranean c...

  • Rate £46,049 per year
  • Category Fixed-Term
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Newcastle, England, United Kingdom

Enterprise Security Architect (Principal Cyber Security Professional)

Posted 2 weeks ago by HM Revenue & Customs


The Enterprise Security Architect at HMRC will lead the strategic security architecture across the organization's techno...

  • Rate £71,725 per year
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Associate Product Manager

Posted 2 weeks ago by HM Revenue & Customs


The Associate Product Manager role at HMRC involves supporting the delivery of intermediary-facing services within the C...

  • Rate £45,544 per year
  • Category Undetermined
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Data Engineer

Posted 3 weeks ago by Reed Technology


The role of Data Engineer involves supporting a major client engagement for a respected software business, primarily thr...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1)

About Our Generative AI Contract Roles in Newcastle

What does a generative ai contractor do?

As a contract Generative AI, you are hired to build, integrate, and deploy AI systems that create new content, including text, images, code, audio, and video, using large language models, diffusion models, and other generative architectures. The scope of generative AI contracting spans a wide range of practical applications: building enterprise chatbots and conversational AI assistants, implementing retrieval-augmented generation systems that allow language models to draw on proprietary data, fine-tuning foundation models on domain-specific datasets, integrating generative AI capabilities into existing products and workflows via API, and building the evaluation frameworks needed to measure and improve the quality of generative AI outputs in production.

Generative AI contractors are expected to have strong Python engineering skills as a foundation, alongside hands-on experience with the major foundation model providers and their APIs, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and the open-source model ecosystem via Hugging Face. Experience building RAG architectures using vector databases such as Pinecone, Chroma, or pgvector, alongside retrieval and reranking approaches, is standard across the market for enterprise AI assistant and knowledge management use cases. Familiarity with LLM orchestration frameworks such as LangChain or LlamaIndex is broadly assumed for contractors working in this space. The ability to design robust evaluation pipelines, manage prompt engineering at scale, and handle the production engineering challenges specific to LLM-based systems, including latency, cost, hallucination, and safety, is a consistent differentiator at senior level.

What is the market like for generative ai contractors?

Generative AI is currently one of the fastest-growing and highest-value specialist areas within the broader technology contracting market. Demand has grown at an exceptional rate since the widespread emergence of accessible foundation models in 2023, and shows no sign of stabilising as organisations across every sector race to integrate generative AI capabilities into their products and operations. The supply of contractors with genuine production experience building and deploying generative AI systems, as opposed to prototype and proof-of-concept experience, remains very limited relative to demand. This structural imbalance is maintaining day rates at the very top of the technology contracting market for experienced generative AI specialists.

What is the contracting market like in Newcastle?

Major banks and building societies operate large processing and technology centres in Newcastle, producing reliable work for IT infrastructure, development, and organisational change contractors. Local government and health service employers add volume across project delivery, informatics, and analytical roles. Around the Helix innovation district and the wider city centre, a growing cluster of technology firms and digital agencies has brought front-end development, UX design, and data engineering into the local mix. Newcastle's distance from other major contractor hubs means the market is somewhat self-contained: contractors tend to be locally based rather than commuting from elsewhere, which reduces competition for roles and gives established local contractors a relationship advantage with repeat clients.

How much do generative ai contractors usually earn in Newcastle?

Contract rates for generative ai roles in Newcastle typically range from £540 to £945 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.

How many generative ai vacancies in Newcastle are there on Quality Contracts?

Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 100 generative ai contract roles across the site, with Newcastle contributing consistently. Data reviewed up to June 2026.