Quality Assurance Tester for Digital Solutions (Hybrid)

Necsu; North East; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS North Of England Commissioning Support Unit is seeking a Solutions Assurance Tester to support the BSA DDAT function. The role blends manual and automated testing to assure software quality across complex digital applications.

It is a hybrid role involving home and office locations, with potential transfer to NHSBSA as services move. The closing date is 18 November 2026, with interviews in the week of 23 November.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree or equivalent in computing, engineering or related subject.

Responsibilities

• Analyse complex requirements, user stories and use cases to inform testing activity.
• Develop and execute test plans, specifications and maintainable automated tests.
• Undertake system, integration, regression, functional and non-functional testing.
• Identify, document and track defects and inconsistencies through to resolution.
• Work with developers, analysts and Agile teams to deliver quality software.
• Produce test packs, logs and reports for customers and stakeholders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Test planning

Automation testing

Agile

Defect tracking

Education

Degree or equivalent in computing/engineering

Tools

Test management software

Job description

NHS North Of England Commissioning Support Unit is seeking a Solutions Assurance Tester to support the BSA DDAT function. The role blends manual and automated testing to assure software quality across complex digital applications.

It is a hybrid role involving home and office locations, with potential transfer to NHSBSA as services move. The closing date is 18 November 2026, with interviews in the week of 23 November.