West Malling
£28k - £30k
Are you a detail-oriented manual tester who loves thinking like a user?
Do you enjoy turning user stories into clear, actionable test plans?
Confident communicating with developers, BAs, and stakeholders alike?
We are working with a growing financial services business in West Malling (hybrid working available after probation), and they are looking for a Manual Software Tester to join their close-knit IT team.
You will play a key role in ensuring software is tested thoroughly before going live helping to identify bugs, raise defects, and ultimately improve the user experience.
This role is mostly office-based, with the option of working from home one day a week after probation. Theres also a requirement to do out-of-hours implementation testing roughly once a week and any time worked is logged and given back.
What You Will Be Doing
* Reading user stories and technical specs to understand what needs testing
* Creating test plans and test cases with a user-focused approach
* Executing manual tests and documenting bugs clearly
* Collaborating with developers, BAs and other stakeholders to ensure issues are understood and fixed
* Supporting with UAT and answering queries
* Suggesting improvements to processes and documentation
* Helping with general IT support requests (training provided)
* Occasionally assisting with technical documentation for proposed system changes
What We Are Looking For
* Experience in manual software testing
* Ability to write test cases and execute them confidently
* Good communicator able to explain issues clearly in plain English
* Curious mindset with strong attention to detail
* Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
* Organised and methodical approach to managing your own workload
Bonus Points For
* Knowledge of the mortgage or financial services industry
* Familiarity with ClickUp, SQL or Microsoft Office
* Experience supporting UAT or liaising with non-technical users
If you are methodical, user-focused, and enjoy working in a collaborative tech team, this could be a great opportunity to grow your testing skills in a supportive environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr