QA Tester – Hybrid – Belfast
6 Temporary Contract | £28–29K per annum (pro rata)
Public Sector multiple positions
Programme Overview – Equip
The Equip Programme is a major regional transformation initiative across Health and Social Care (HSC), aiming to deliver a single, integrated cloud-based ERP system. This solution will replace existing systems covering Finance, Procurement & Logistics, HR, Pay, and Travel Management .
With over 76,000 employees across 16 HSC organisations, this is one of the largest and most complex ERP implementations in the UK public sector.
About the Role
As a QA Tester, you will play a vital role in ensuring that the new system is fit for purpose by testing the vendor-supplied platform before it is rolled out across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with early career experience in QA or software testing to be part of a transformative programme.
Key Responsibilities
* Support testing activities for a third-party software product
* Create and execute test cases and scripts
* Identify, log, and track defects.
* Document test results and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendor teams
* Assist in feedback collection and issue resolution
What You’ll Need
* 1+ year in QA, software testing, or technical support
* Strong skills in Microsoft Office (especially Excel & Word)
* Excellent communication and documentation abilities
* Experience with test planning, defect logging, and stakeholder engagement
* Exposure to tools like JIRA or Azure DevOps is a plus
Desirable
* ISTQB Foundation Certificate (or working towards it)
* Experience with vendor-supplied systems
* Interest in progressing into QA or Business Analysis
* A team-player mindset – everyone chips in where needed!
Why Join?
* Be part of a high-profile ERP implementation in NI’s public sector
* Gain experience in vendor management, UAT, and project delivery
* Flexible hybrid working (1–2 days onsite in Belfast)
* Competitive salary: £28,000–£29,000 (pro rata)
If you're interested in this role or any other IT contract/temp positions, contact:
Jennifer Curran | Senior Contracts Recruiter | VANRATH
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