Junior Scrum Master

At Tes we're committed to supporting teachers and schools worldwide through innovative digital products and services. As a Junior Scrum Master, you will play an important role in supporting Agile delivery within one of our product teams. Working closely with Product Managers, engineers and designers, you will help ensure that teams are set up to deliver high-quality outcomes that have a meaningful impact on education. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at an early stage in their Agile career who is keen to develop their skills in facilitation, team coaching and delivery within a collaborative and purpose-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the effective delivery of Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives
• Help teams maintain a consistent and sustainable delivery cadence
• Work with Product Owners and team members to ensure backlogs are clear, prioritised and ready for development
• Track team progress using Agile tools and provide visibility of delivery through standard metrics
• Identify and highlight any blockers or risks to delivery, escalating where appropriate
• Support the team in driving continuous improvement by capturing and following up on retrospective actions
• Encourage collaboration, accountability and a positive team culture aligned to Agile principles
• Contribute to clear and transparent communication between teams and stakeholders

Do you have experience in Scrum?, * A good understanding of Agile principles and the Scrum framework

• 1-2 years' experience as a Scrum master for a team
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with a collaborative approach to working
• A proactive mindset and willingness to learn and develop
• Ability to build positive working relationships across multidisciplinary teams

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence or similar
• An interest in education and the impact technology can have in this space
• A Scrum certification (CSM, PSM I), or a desire to work towards one

Pulled from the full job description

• Annual leave
• Employee assistance programme
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme

At Tes we are on a mission to power schools and enable great teaching worldwide, by delivering EdTech solutions that give educators the tools to succeed. From safeguarding and compliance to staff and pupil management, our innovative and flexible software and services help teachers and school leaders worldwide to provide the best education to millions of children. With more than 13 million educators in our community, combined with our working relationships with 25,000 schools in over 100 countries, we have been making a difference for over 100 years., What do you get in return? * 25 days annual leave rising to 30 * 5% pension after probation * State of the art offices * Access to a range of benefits via My Benefits World * Free eye care cover * Life Assurance * Cycle to Work Scheme * EAP (Employee assistance programme) * Quarterly Tes Socials * Access to an extensive Learning and Development menu Who are Tes? Tes is a global Edtech leader, on a mission to empower schools and educators to deliver impactful, inspiring learning experiences worldwide. We understand the unique challenges faced by schools, and our ecosystem is specifically designed to address these needs head-on. Our intuitive technology streamlines complex tasks, enhances learning experiences, and alleviates the administrative burdens that often overwhelm schools. By working closely with schools, we provide up-to-date resources, expert guidance, and a technology ecosystem dedicated to innovation and excellence in education. Whether simplifying administrative workflows, creating dynamic classrooms, or advancing professional development, Tes is the trusted partner for schools worldwide. Join the hundreds of schools already benefiting from the Tes ecosystem. Together, we empower educators to achieve more, ensuring every student thrives in a supportive, well-managed learning environment. With Tes, excellence in education is not just a goal - it's a sustainable and rewarding reality. For more information about Tes, our products, and our team, visit: www.tes.com.