Software tester


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£24,000 to £33,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 3BE
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	15 Oct 2026
Closing date:	10 Nov 2026

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Summary

The software tester will be working on various projects, supporting the team leads with testing of clinical applications that Perinatal Institute (PI) provide. Throughout this role, you will be working closely with the IT/Development, clinical, design and data teams performing a range of tests to suit the needs/requirements at the time. You will be responsible to the IT Manager and be working alongside an experienced software tester who will take on a mentorship role towards you, including managing your day-to-day activities. The role involves supporting the delivery of PI digital products and services, including GROW and MiRecord. The role requires working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team to help ensure software systems are safe, reliable, and effective in supporting high-quality maternity care. You will need to demonstrate strong initiative with sound time management and prioritisation skills for different tasks and projects. The post holder will need to deliver highly competent testing documentation. You will be responsible for testing and managing the documentation for a range of software used. The post holder will also be responsible for planning, executing, and documenting testing activities across projects, maintaining high standards of quality assurance, contributing to continuous improvement, and supporting the safe release of software in line with organisational, clinical safety, information governance, and data protection requirements

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