SThree
Scrum Master
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We're seeking a Scrum Master to join a collaborative delivery team working on modern software solutions in Manchester. This is an opportunity to register your interest in contract-based Scrum Master roles where you could facilitate agile ceremonies, remove blockers and drive continuous improvement across development teams.
Please note the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy.
About The Opportunity
This contract role sits within a dynamic technology environment where agile delivery is core to how teams work. You could be partnering with cross-functional squads to implement and refine agile practices, supporting teams to deliver at pace while maintaining quality and stakeholder alignment. The work could involve coaching teams through agile adoption, facilitating ceremonies and helping to remove impediments that slow delivery.
Typical Role Overview
- Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
- Type: Contract
- Full-time
- Rate: £400–500 per day
- Focus: Agile facilitation, team coaching, delivery acceleration
What You Would Do
- Facilitating agile ceremonies (standups, planning, refinement, retrospectives and reviews)
- Identifying and removing blockers that prevent teams from delivering effectively
- Coaching team members and stakeholders on agile principles and practices
- Tracking delivery performance and helping teams improve their velocity and quality
- Supporting the adoption of agile methodologies across workstreams
- Collaborating with product and technical leads to align priorities and expectations
- Maintaining transparency through clear reporting and visibility into team progress
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What You Could Bring
Most roles of this type require the following:
- Proven experience facilitating agile ceremonies and supporting scrum-based delivery
- Understanding of agile principles and the ability to coach others in agile practices
- Experience removing blockers and improving team performance
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Familiarity with agile tooling and delivery tracking
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
- Authorization to work in the United Kingdom
Nice-to-have:
- Scrum Master certification (CSM or equivalent)
- Experience in technology or software development environments
- Exposure to SAFe or other scaling frameworks
- Experience with DevOps, CI/CD or distributed systems teams
What Roles Of This Type Could Offer
Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:
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- The opportunity to embed agile best practices and shape how teams deliver
- Exposure to modern technology stacks and delivery methodologies
- Potential to develop coaching and leadership skills
- Flexibility as a contract role, with scope to develop expertise across different teams and environments
- Competitive contract rate with no cover letter required for registration
About SThree
SThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy.
We advise businesses, build expert teams and deliver project solutions to outpace tomorrow, together.
Across the UK, we connect talented specialists with cutting-edge opportunities across technology, engineering, life sciences and financial services supported by our offices in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and Leeds
How To Register Interest
If you are interested in being added to our database to be considered for future opportunities, registering is quick and easy. No cover letter required. We will be in touch when we are instructed on these roles to discuss the next step in your career.
Disclaimer
Please note that the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy or any guarantee of future vacancies, and by responding to this advert you agree to us adding your details to our database for future opportunities.
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