QA Tester Apprentice
We’re looking for a detail-oriented QA Tester Apprentice (Level 4) to join our remote team. You’ll help ensure the quality and reliability of our software products while completing a recognised Software Testing qualification. Ideal for problem-solvers seeking a tech career, with no prior coding experience required.
Role
- Design, write, and execute test cases and test scripts across functional and non-functional requirements
- Identify, log, and track defects using bug tracking tools, ensuring clear and reproducible documentation
- Perform manual and automated testing across web, mobile, and desktop applications
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product owners to understand requirements and acceptance criteria
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) via Microsoft Teams
- Use Microsoft Office 365 to document test plans, reports, and communicate findings with stakeholders
- Support regression, integration, performance, and user acceptance testing (UAT)
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and testing frameworks
- Maintain organised and up-to-date test documentation in line with project governance standards
Training
Software Developer Level 4.
Velocity apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
The role offers long-term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Software developer (level 4)
- Training Provider
- VELOCITY 1st LIMITED
- Working Week
- Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
- Expected Duration
- 1 Year 9 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Monday, 10th August 2026
- Start Date
- Monday, 17th August 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
Qualifications
- English GCSE, grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent (Essential)
- GCSE any 3 subjects (excluding English and Maths) GCSE, grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent (Essential)
- Maths GCSE, grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent (Essential)
- relevant areas qualification, grade at level 3 (Desired)