Assistant

Boots

  • Nottingham
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 hours ago
Job DescriptionRole - UAT AssistantContract: PermanentShift pattern: Full timeLocation - Nottingham Support OfficeClosing date: 19th September 2025Recruitment Partner: Matthew NelliganAbout the roleThe Boots Digital Implementation team are looking for a talented UAT assistant to help improve our online customer experience. This opportunity is a permanent role working 37.5 hours-per-week, 5 days a week at our Nottingham D90 head officeKey responsibilitiesYou will support the Digital Assistant Release Manager by conducting UAT, targeted, exploratory, and regression testing across multiple environments as part of an agile-driven release process. Role responsibilities include, but are not limited to:· Partnering with teams cross-functionally to understand the elements of each release.· Raising, tracking, and retesting defects, ensuring the digital implementation team are updated on progress throughout the process.· Creating and maintaining clear, comprehensive UAT scripts and test scenarios to ensure coverage aligns with business requirements and release goals.· Communicating any impediments to progress in a timely manner to allow the Digital Assistant Release Manager to prioritise to ensure correct decisions on resolution are taken.· Supporting out of hours testing for releases on go-live mornings, as well as any ad hoc requirements.· To have a working knowledge of the many different systems and tools that are used to support .· Supporting the Digital Implementation team as well as the wider areas of team as and when required (e.g., fraud reviewing, supporting with peak activity).It would be great if you also have
  • Hold a foundation ISTQB qualification with a strong understanding of the 7 principles of testing, alongside practical experience in various testing areas.
  • Have experience creating and maintaining clear, structured UAT scripts and test scenarios to ensure thorough and consistent test coverage.
  • Is experienced in identifying defects, patterns, and trends, contributing to continuous improvement of the
customer experience. * Have strong verbal and written communication skills, confidently collaborate across teams, and is proficient in tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
  • Embraces change with confidence, work effectively under pressure, and navigate the demands of a dynamic business with tenacity.
  • Manage tasks independently, meet tight deadlines, and support regular overnight deployments and occasional weekend work as required.
Our benefitsBoots Retirement Savings PlanDiscretionary annual bonusGenerous employee discountsEnhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a childincluding option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more.Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at . Exclusions may apply, eligible roles only. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.Why BootsAt Boots, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, with you, we change for the better.What's nextIf selected for interview then Matthew will be in touch with you to dicuss next stepsWhere a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide to help you to be at your best.This role requires you to complete a after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable groups) or an Access NI Check.Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.Vacancy Reference Number260181BRClosing date30-Sep-2025AreaEast Midlands (non stores)CompanyNon StoresShift patternFull time - weekdaysCountyNottinghamshireAirportNoRegionEast MidlandsStoreNottingham Support OfficeFull or Part timeFull-timeDivisionNon StoresContract TypePermanentIs this a Global Brands req?NoKeywordsUAT testing
Coding
7 principles of Testing
release of new pages
debugging the errorsLatitude,longitude 152.927182,-1.183948FunctionDigitalBusiness AreaSupport OfficeShift Pattern to display to candidates (displayed externally). Please select one:WeekdaysShould this appear on the No7 Beauty Company website?NoShould this vacancy be excluded from being posted onto the Boots.jobs career site?NoHours per week37.5Req Posted Date03-Sep-2025

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