Software Tester – York

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Software Tester – York

Job Reference: 000554Salary: 47,500Closing Date: 06/05/2026 00:00:00Location: YorkEmployement Type: Full Time

Benenden Health is a leading UK not-for-profit healthcare provider committed to offering low-cost private healthcare. We are currently recruiting for a Software Tester to join our Applications and Reporting Team based in York.

Reporting into the Test Team Leader, we are looking for an Software Tester with verifiable experience within a comparable test/development environment.

Key areas of responsibility

The role will design and develop strong QA processes across the development lifecycle and will also design and implement test strategies, whilst contributing to towards test methodologies.


The role will maintain and update the test standards processes through peer review of test cases and documentation, along side contributing to the ongoing creation and adherence to all Benenden internal design standards and development processes.


The role will design risk-based test strategies with re-usable tests, as well as the design of automated test processes utilising external toolsets


What youll bring to the role

Youll be Experience of working with automation, or ISTQB Advanced Level Test Automation qualification would be an advantage

Youll have verifiable experience within a comparable test/development environment

Youll be able to demonstrate experience of working in Agile and waterfall development cycles.

The Benenden Health office is based in York and whilst we do work hybrid, there is a requirement of weekly office attendance.

What we offer employees:

  • Smart, flexible working achieve your objectives in the way that best suits you.
  • Corporate Benenden Health membership and Corporate Benenden Cash plan
  • Starting on 27 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays
  • Pension with up to 10% employer contributions
  • Discount available on other Benenden Health products.
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Unlimited access to 500 Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme
  • Discount and cash back on hundreds of high-street retailers.
  • Excellent training and career progression opportunities
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Employee engagement events

For further information on this role, please refer to the Role Profile.


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Software Tester – York

Job Reference: 000554Salary: 47,500Closing Date: 06/05/2026 00:00:00Location: YorkEmployement Type: Full Time

Benenden Health is a leading UK not-for-profit healthcare provider committed to offering low-cost private healthcare. We are currently recruiting for a Software Tester to join our Applications and Reporting Team based in York.

Reporting into the Test Team Leader, we are looking for an Software Tester with verifiable experience within a comparable test/development environment.

Key areas of responsibility

The role will design and develop strong QA processes across the development lifecycle and will also design and implement test strategies, whilst contributing to towards test methodologies.

The role will maintain and update the test standards processes through peer review of test cases and documentation, along side contributing to the ongoing creation and adherence to all Benenden internal design standards and development processes.

The role will design risk-based test strategies with re-usable tests, as well as the design of automated test processes utilising external toolsets

What youll bring to the role

Youll be Experience of working with automation, or ISTQB Advanced Level Test Automation qualification would be an advantage

Youll have verifiable experience within a comparable test/development environment

Youll be able to demonstrate experience of working in Agile and waterfall development cycles.

The Benenden Health office is based in York and whilst we do work hybrid, there is a requirement of weekly office attendance.

What we offer employees:

  • Smart, flexible working achieve your objectives in the way that best suits you.
  • Corporate Benenden Health membership and Corporate Benenden Cash plan
  • Starting on 27 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays
  • Pension with up to 10% employer contributions
  • Discount available on other Benenden Health products.
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Unlimited access to 500 Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme
  • Discount and cash back on hundreds of high-street retailers.
  • Excellent training and career progression opportunities
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Employee engagement events

For further information on this role, please refer to the Role Profile.

Posted: May 22nd, 2026