Quality Manager Gifts: A Key Role in Ensuring Digital Accessibility and QA

The University is seeking a skilled Quality Manager to join its Digital Development Team for a fixed-term post until April 2025. As part of the wider department of Digital and Creative Media, this role is crucial in ensuring the accessibility and quality assurance testing of the University's website.

As a Quality Manager, you will be responsible for implementing processes for carrying out digital QA and accessibility testing methods. You will have excellent knowledge of good accessibility practices, methods, and associated technologies, as well as a good understanding of legal requirements around digital accessibility. This expertise will enable you to engage with project and procurement work across the University, including IT Services, to establish procedures for evaluating and testing new and existing web systems.

Your role will involve working closely with other members of the Digital and Creative Media Team, including the UX Design Manager, to maintain a user-led and evidence-based approach to digital development. This ensures that all digital products are inclusive and accessible to everyone. You will also lead on setting up procedures for running automated and manual testing on new and existing web pages and related content.

As an embed within the organisation, you will provide guidance and training to content producers on accessibility good practices. Additionally, you will play a central role in the procurement of web-based systems, ensuring that they meet the required standards for digital accessibility.

The Digital Accessibility and QA Manager is responsible for providing specialist support for the accessibility and quality assurance testing of the University website. This includes developing processes and procedures to ensure compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.

If you are passionate about digital accessibility and QA, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a real difference in ensuring the University's online presence is inclusive and accessible to all. Closing date for applications is 02 January 2024, with expected interview dates set for W/C 15 January 2024.

Apply now and take the first step towards making a meaningful impact on digital accessibility in higher education.

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