Software Test Team Lead

Software Test Team Lead

• Annual Salary: £45,000
• Location:
  
  UK (Remote) - Occasional visits once per quarter
• Job Type: Full-Time, 3-year Fixed Term Contract

A new exciting Fixed Term Contract opportunity has become available to join a leading UK housing care provider. They're seeking a Testing Team Lead to support the delivery of high-quality digital products across there agile teams. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a hands-on approach while providing leadership and is motivated by enabling others to succeed.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Team Leadership and Line Management:

  • Provide day-to-day leadership, support, and coaching to a small team of testers.
  • Conduct 1:1s, objective setting, and performance reviews.
  • Build capability through mentoring, knowledge sharing, and skill development.
  • Support wellbeing and workload balance within the team.

• Testing Delivery and Quality Assurance:

  • Lead planning and execution of test activities within agile teams.
  • Ensure test approaches are risk-based and aligned to product scope.
  • Oversee functional, regression, and exploratory testing.
  • Support test automation, where appropriate.
  • Ensure defects are raised clearly and resolved efficiently.

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