Contract QA Consultant
other jobs Alexander Mae (Bristol) Ltd
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- England,South West,Bristol
- Part Time, Contract
- £350 - £400 per day
Job Description:
The Company
Our client is a well-established organisation, supporting learners as they progress through their training journey. They are dedicated to delivering high-quality education, outstanding customer service, and a supportive learning environment. Working closely with their partner training network, they help their students achieve their goals while maintaining a friendly, student-centred culture.
The Role
On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Senior QA Consultant (Freelance) to work on contract for around 6 months, working 1 day per week. Based in North Somerset, Bristol. This role is to help mature their QA processes and capability. This hands-on advisory and coaching role works closely with the internal QA tester and development team, providing guidance, feedback, and best-practice recommendations to build confidence, structure, and ownership over QA activities.
Responsibilities will include
• Review existing QA processes, tooling, and workflows across web applications.
• Provide guidance on building and maintaining effective QA strategies and test plans.
• Mentor and coach the internal QA tester, helping them grow into a QA Lead-level role.
• Advise on appropriate use of manual vs automated testing.
• Review test cases, documentation, and defect management practices, offering constructive feedback.
• Support the team in understanding testing effort and resourcing needs.
• Promote pragmatic, high-value QA practices suitable for a small development team.
The Person:
The ideal candidate is a seasoned QA professional with strong consultancy experience and a passion for mentoring and coaching.
*Significant SaaS QA experience and proven ability to build QA teams.
*Consultancy skills with a track record of delivering advisory services.
*Previous QA leadership as a QA Lead, QA Manager or Head of QA.
*Proficiency with automated testing tools such as Cypress or Playwright.
*Excellent communication and mentoring abilities to coach internal testers.
The Pay:
£350-400 day per day (one day per week for a 6 month contract)
The Location:
North Somerset, Bristol
Our client is a well-established organisation, supporting learners as they progress through their training journey. They are dedicated to delivering high-quality education, outstanding customer service, and a supportive learning environment. Working closely with their partner training network, they help their students achieve their goals while maintaining a friendly, student-centred culture.
The Role
On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Senior QA Consultant (Freelance) to work on contract for around 6 months, working 1 day per week. Based in North Somerset, Bristol. This role is to help mature their QA processes and capability. This hands-on advisory and coaching role works closely with the internal QA tester and development team, providing guidance, feedback, and best-practice recommendations to build confidence, structure, and ownership over QA activities.
Responsibilities will include
• Review existing QA processes, tooling, and workflows across web applications.
• Provide guidance on building and maintaining effective QA strategies and test plans.
• Mentor and coach the internal QA tester, helping them grow into a QA Lead-level role.
• Advise on appropriate use of manual vs automated testing.
• Review test cases, documentation, and defect management practices, offering constructive feedback.
• Support the team in understanding testing effort and resourcing needs.
• Promote pragmatic, high-value QA practices suitable for a small development team.
The Person:
The ideal candidate is a seasoned QA professional with strong consultancy experience and a passion for mentoring and coaching.
*Significant SaaS QA experience and proven ability to build QA teams.
*Consultancy skills with a track record of delivering advisory services.
*Previous QA leadership as a QA Lead, QA Manager or Head of QA.
*Proficiency with automated testing tools such as Cypress or Playwright.
*Excellent communication and mentoring abilities to coach internal testers.
The Pay:
£350-400 day per day (one day per week for a 6 month contract)
The Location:
North Somerset, Bristol
Job number 3659204
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Company Details:
Alexander Mae (Bristol) Ltd
Company size: 1–4 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
Alexander Mae Recruitment builds healthy, long-term relationships between talented job candidates and respected organisations in Bristol and the South...