7 of 7 Head of QA Jobs in the UK excluding London

culture of respect, and tools that help our own people thrive. We're proud to deliver award-winning software and an employee experience that reflects the quality of our solutions. Role Overview As Head of Quality Assurance , you won't just build software; you'll shape the experience of digital … products that thousands of UK businesses depend on. Working with the Font end JavaScript frameworks, Microsoft .NET suite and Azure, you'll lead teams assure quality throughout of application suit that bring real-world impact to customers and their employees. We also believe in taking care of our own people; offering flexibility, a great … Payroll should deliver: consistency, respect, and fairness. We are looking for a hands-on, forward-thinking Head of Quality Assurance to lead and evolve our QA function in a dynamic, cloud-first environment. As a key member of the Engineering leadership team, you will be responsible for driving high-quality standards across all More ❯

Are you an experienced QA professional looking to make an impact on the a quality function? Seeking an opportunity to join a rapidly expanding company? If so, read on. We are looking for a to reshape and scale the test function to join my client's Exeter based team. As Head of QA, you … mobile platforms, drive automation using modern frameworks, manage releases, and ensure thorough documentation. As part of a multi-disciplined team, you will collaborate across the business, mentor QA staff, and clearly communicate insights to stakeholders. As a Head of QA you will have: Experience in a QA leadership or senior QA … Selenium) A proven track record of API testing with Postman Experience of mobile testing An ISTQB Certification As a Head of QA you will have strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail. A passion for technology and mentoring is also key. More ❯

Head of Development & QA Edinburgh/Hybrid 12-Month Contract Inside IR35 At Harvey Nash, we're proud to be supporting a key strategic appointment within a major public sector organisation. This is a rare opportunity to lead digital transformation at scale, shaping the future of development and quality assurance across a complex … and high-impact environment. As Head of Development & QA, you'll lead a cross-functional team of 25-30 professionals, driving innovation and delivery across a diverse digital estate. This is a true "player-coach" role-combining strategic vision with hands-on leadership to embed best practice, modern tooling, and agile ways of … stakeholders, influencing direction and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, user-focused digital services. Your remit spans operational excellence, community leadership, and continuous improvement across development and QA disciplines. We're looking for a leader with deep technical expertise, strong stakeholder management skills, and a passion for public service transformation. If you thrive in complex environments and More ❯

A major public sector transformation programme is looking to engage a seasoned Head of Development and QA to lead the delivery and continuous improvement of modern digital services. This strategic leadership role offers the opportunity to shape technical standards, influence organisational culture, and oversee end-to-end delivery across multiple product lines. Role … Overview You'll manage and mentor a multi-disciplinary team of developers and QA professionals, ensuring the design, build, and release of high-quality, secure, and user-focused digital services. Acting as a key bridge between delivery teams and senior leadership, you'll be responsible for driving engineering excellence and ensuring delivery outcomes are met … Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure technical alignment and progress transparency Identify and address technical debt, system performance issues, and long-term scalability challenges Ensure development and QA operations adhere to security, compliance, and regulatory requirements What You'll Bring Proven leadership in software development and test functions within complex delivery environments Strong background in modern web More ❯

departmental strategy with operational and strategic goals Collaborate with Strategic Enablement to identify opportunities in Knowledge Management, L&D, and Operational Effectiveness Integrate AI, speech, and text analytics into QA processes Measure departmental impact on performance and enablement outcomes Anticipate regulatory/internal risks and recommend service improvements Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and act as audit liaison Maintain … legal and regulatory standards across QA, including Consumer Duty and Operational Resilience Define and track quality metrics to drive excellence and customer satisfaction Build strong relationships with senior leaders to align QA with strategy Manage a £1.5M budget, ensuring value and forecast alignment Optimise QA resources to support lean, customer-focused models Use statistical analysis to inform … strategy and decision-making Apply risk-based models to prioritise QA coverage Promote best practice sharing and cross-departmental collaboration What do you need to thrive? Minimum of 5 years experience in contact centre environment or equivalent Experience managing change in a high innovation environment You must be able to demonstrate exceptional leadership skills and be able More ❯

departmental strategy with operational and strategic goals Collaborate with Strategic Enablement to identify opportunities in Knowledge Management, L&D, and Operational Effectiveness Integrate AI, speech, and text analytics into QA processes Measure departmental impact on performance and enablement outcomes Anticipate regulatory/internal risks and recommend service improvements Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and act as audit liaison Maintain … legal and regulatory standards across QA, including Consumer Duty and Operational Resilience Define and track quality metrics to drive excellence and customer satisfaction Build strong relationships with senior leaders to align QA with strategy Manage a £1.5M budget, ensuring value and forecast alignment Optimise QA resources to support lean, customer-focused models Use statistical analysis to inform … strategy and decision-making Apply risk-based models to prioritise QA coverage Promote best practice sharing and cross-departmental collaboration What do you need to thrive? Minimum of 5 years’ experience in contact centre environment or equivalent Experience managing change in a high innovation environment You must be able to demonstrate exceptional leadership skills and be able More ❯

the full release lifecycle - from planning through deployment - ensuring stability, speed, and quality across environments. Key Responsibilities Build and manage release schedules aligned to project milestones Coordinate across development, QA, operations, and change teams Lead deployment planning and ensure minimal service disruption Track and mitigate risks throughout the release cycle Maintain clear stakeholder communication and reporting Drive improvements to … processes and automation Requirements Proven experience in software release or delivery management Strong understanding of SDLC, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices Familiar with tools like Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar Skilled in stakeholder engagement and cross-team coordination Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) is a plus Agile environment experience preferred Kindly … know someone who might be a great match, feel free to refer them - we'd love to connect with experienced professionals in your network. ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland's largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are More ❯