Scrum Master - Public Sector

Michael Page; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000

Job description

Certified Scrum Master sought for Public Sector organisation. Facilitating Scrum ceremonies, daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established organisation within the public sector. As the regulatory body for social work in England, they champion high professional standards and help the public sector to develop and maintain a skilled and diverse workforce.

Description

• Facilitate daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo and retrospective meetings.
• Play the role of a coach to the team, helping them to self-organise and perform at their best.
• Identify and remove impediments that obstruct the team's pursuit of its sprint goals.
• Protect the team from external interruptions and distractions.
• Foster a collaborative environment where open communication and sharing of ideas is encouraged.
• Work closely with the Product Owner to ensure the product backlog is constantly prioritised.
• Promote and enforce the correct use of Scrum process.
• Encourage and facilitate continuous improvement within the team.

Profile

A successful Scrum Master should have:

• A solid understanding of and background in Agile methodologies and Scrum practices.
• Excellent leadership and teamwork skills.
• The ability to teach and coach teams about Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary between 40,500 - 49,500 per annum.
• Benefits package to be confirmed.
• A strong, inclusive company culture that values its employees.
• A rewarding role in the public sector, making a real difference in England.
• Permanent position with long-term career prospects.

We encourage all candidates who meet the above criteria and are interested in making a significant impact in the public sector to apply. Let's make a difference together.