QA /Tester - 6 month contract Discover an exciting temporary opportunity to join a forward-thinking public sector organisation delivering essential digital solutions within the education sector. * Salary & Benefits: £18-£19 per hour 6-month temporary contract - extension likely Flexible working arrangements Opportunity to gain valuable experience on a government-backed project Remote with occasional travel to office - Access to transport for this is essential. The Role: Join a reputable organisation committed to transforming education management through innovative technology. Working within a nationally recognised programme, this employer supports preschool and nursery education authorities by delivering digital solutions that enhance service delivery and improve accessibility. You'll be part of a passionate, collaborative team dedicated to making a difference in the education sector. About you: Previous experience in QA testing, ideally within public sector or education projects Sound knowledge of testing methodologies, tools, and best practices Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Ability to develop and execute test plans, scripts, and reports Good communication skills, with the ability to document issues clearly Capable of working independently and managing time effectively What you'll do: Develop and execute manual test cases based on project requirements Conduct testing on new software applications and updates, ensuring quality standards are met Identify, record, and track defects and issues, providing detailed reports to developers Support the testing lifecycle from planning through to validation Collaborate with project team members to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly Contribute to refining testing processes and documentation for ongoing improvement For further information on this role, apply via the link or contact the VANRATH office for a confidential chat today. Follow VANRATH on LinkedIn for expert career advice, the latest jobs, industry news and much more Skills: QA Tester Temp