Junior Test Analyst

Are you passionate about technology and eager to start your career in software testing? Join our brilliant team as a Junior Test Analyst and play a vital role in ensuring our applications deliver a seamless experience to our users. Don’t worry if you’re new to the world of testing—our supportive culture and comprehensive training will give you everything you need to thrive, right from day one!

You’ll work side-by-side with our experienced analysts, IT specialists, and developers to test, document, and help optimise business-critical software. With your natural curiosity and attention to detail, you’ll help us catch issues before they reach our customers, making a real difference to our company’s performance. We’ll encourage your growth, value your ideas, and celebrate your successes—no matter your background or experience.

In our innovative and inclusive environment, flexibility is essential. We offer a great work-life balance and ensure that your voice is always heard. If you’re looking to launch your IT and quality assurance career as part of a friendly, talented team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities – Software Testing and QA Junior Analyst Jobs
  • Assist in planning, executing, and documenting test cases for web, IT, and business applications.
  • Record defects clearly and communicate them to the development and IT teams for resolution.
  • Support both manual and automated test processes, learning best practices for high-quality software delivery.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the business to understand requirements and ensure our testing is thorough and inclusive.
  • Help maintain detailed records of test results, contributing to a transparent, shared knowledge base.
  • Stay up to date with the latest testing tools and methodologies, with full training provided to help you develop your skills.
Ideal Skills and Experience – Entry-Level Software Test Analyst
  • Some experience or clear interest in software testing, QA, or IT systems (either through education, personal projects, or work experience).
  • Good problem-solving ability and a systematic approach to finding and documenting issues.
  • Confident communicator—able to work well with technical and non-technical colleagues alike.
  • Keen attention to detail with the ability to spot patterns and inconsistencies.
  • Ready to learn new skills, tools, and processes as you develop within the role.
Desirable Qualifications for Junior Test Analyst Jobs
  • Degree, diploma or relevant certification in IT, Computer Science, or a related field (or working towards one).
  • Basic familiarity with software development lifecycles or testing frameworks is a plus but not required.
  • Awareness of quality assurance or IT service management best practices.
Championing Diversity and Inclusion in QA and IT Careers

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is empowered to succeed. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and will happily work with you on any reasonable adjustments you require, ensuring your recruitment process and career journey are both accessible and supportive.

Why Join Us as a Junior Test Analyst?
  • Competitive salary with regular reviews as you develop your skills.
  • Generous holiday allowance, plus flexible options to buy or sell days.
  • Company pension and life assurance for your peace of mind.
  • Employee discounts on our fantastic products and services.
  • Comprehensive training and guidance from experienced analysts and managers.
  • Opportunities for ongoing learning, development, and career progression within our IT team.
  • Health and wellbeing support resources for all colleagues.

If you’re ready to launch your career in software testing, bring your energy and ideas to our collaborative team, and help us deliver outstanding IT experiences, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to make your mark as our new Junior Test Analyst!

Job Details

Company
Bensons for Beds
Location
Accrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£0 per annum
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