Summary: The Manual Tester role in Swindon involves working with a digital agency to provide testing services for various clients, focusing on test planning, user story interpretation, and defect management. This position is a 3-month contract that requires on-site presence for 1-2 days a week, with all travel expenses covered. The role is classified as outside IR35 and offers a competitive daily rate. Candidates should have experience in manual testing within an Agile environment and possess relevant certifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Test planning and preparation of test plans and test scripts.
• Interpreting user stories and managing workload effectively.
• Collaborating with the QA team and other stakeholders.
• Raising issues or defects as necessary.

Key Skills:

• Experience in manual testing within an Agile environment.
• ISTQB Foundation Level certification (or equivalent).
• Solid knowledge of testing methodologies and best practices.
• Experience in the public sector (highly desirable).
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality software delivery.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced Agile environment.

Salary (Rate): 300

City: Swindon

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT