Scrum Master
Arcus FM
Why Join Us
Do you thrive in high-performing, collaborative environments where agility and innovation are more than just buzzwords? We're looking for a pragmatic and delivery-focused
junior Scrum Master
, on a
12 months fixed term contract,
to guide and empower our software teams as we build world-class digital solutions. As a
Junior
Scrum Master
, you will be a catalyst for Agile excellence—serving multiple cross-functional squads to deliver high-quality software in a fast-moving, adaptive environment. You’ll bring your expertise in Agile frameworks, passion for continuous improvement, and servant-leadership mindset to help teams focus, collaborate, and achieve their goals. This is more than a facilitation role—you’ll be a coach, blocker remover, problem-solver, and delivery champion.
What You'll Be Doing
Agile Coaching & Facilitation Lead Scrum ceremonies: Planning, Stand-ups, Reviews, Retrospectives
Champion self-organisation, team ownership, and Scrum maturity
Promote psychological safety and constructive collaboration
Team Enablement Actively remove blockers and escalate issues when needed
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and experimentation
Empower squads to deliver sustainable, high-quality outcomes
Delivery & Metrics Track delivery using Agile metrics: velocity, burndown, cycle time
Ensure sprint goals are clear, achievable, and delivered on time
Maintain high standards for backlog hygiene and definition of done
Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with Product Owners to manage and refine backlogs
Ensure transparency and alignment across business and delivery teams
Communicate progress, risks, and outcomes with clarity
Reporting into the Senior Scrum Master Tooling & Reporting Ensure effective use of Jira (or equivalent Agile tools)
Support Agile integration with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
Provide timely and actionable insights from team performance metrics
What We're Looking For Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I/II) or equivalent
Strong knowledge of Agile values, principles, and frameworks
Excellent facilitation, coaching, and communication skills
Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD, and cloud-native environments is a plus
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field
Why Join Us?
You’ll be part of a passionate and forward-thinking team, working in an environment that values innovation, autonomy, and continuous learning. If you’re someone who’s always looking for ways to improve processes and empower teams,
we want to hear from you
. When you join us, you will receive: Salary: Up to £40,184 per annum, depending on experience Up to 4% discretionary bonus scheme, subject to achievement of targets. 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Generous contributory pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6% max. Life Assurance Learning & Development opportunities Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Health cash plan Up to 10% off B&Q/ Trade Point 20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centres At Arcus we are passionate about individual development which is why we are proud to offer industry leading Learning & Development opportunities to all our staff across our organisation Don’t miss out on this great opportunity, apply today by clicking on the
‘apply’
button.
Requisition ID
Do you thrive in high-performing, collaborative environments where agility and innovation are more than just buzzwords? We're looking for a pragmatic and delivery-focused
junior Scrum Master
, on a
12 months fixed term contract,
to guide and empower our software teams as we build world-class digital solutions. As a
Junior
Scrum Master
, you will be a catalyst for Agile excellence—serving multiple cross-functional squads to deliver high-quality software in a fast-moving, adaptive environment. You’ll bring your expertise in Agile frameworks, passion for continuous improvement, and servant-leadership mindset to help teams focus, collaborate, and achieve their goals. This is more than a facilitation role—you’ll be a coach, blocker remover, problem-solver, and delivery champion.
What You'll Be Doing
Agile Coaching & Facilitation Lead Scrum ceremonies: Planning, Stand-ups, Reviews, Retrospectives
Champion self-organisation, team ownership, and Scrum maturity
Promote psychological safety and constructive collaboration
Team Enablement Actively remove blockers and escalate issues when needed
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and experimentation
Empower squads to deliver sustainable, high-quality outcomes
Delivery & Metrics Track delivery using Agile metrics: velocity, burndown, cycle time
Ensure sprint goals are clear, achievable, and delivered on time
Maintain high standards for backlog hygiene and definition of done
Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with Product Owners to manage and refine backlogs
Ensure transparency and alignment across business and delivery teams
Communicate progress, risks, and outcomes with clarity
Reporting into the Senior Scrum Master Tooling & Reporting Ensure effective use of Jira (or equivalent Agile tools)
Support Agile integration with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
Provide timely and actionable insights from team performance metrics
What We're Looking For Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I/II) or equivalent
Strong knowledge of Agile values, principles, and frameworks
Excellent facilitation, coaching, and communication skills
Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD, and cloud-native environments is a plus
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field
Why Join Us?
You’ll be part of a passionate and forward-thinking team, working in an environment that values innovation, autonomy, and continuous learning. If you’re someone who’s always looking for ways to improve processes and empower teams,
we want to hear from you
. When you join us, you will receive: Salary: Up to £40,184 per annum, depending on experience Up to 4% discretionary bonus scheme, subject to achievement of targets. 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Generous contributory pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6% max. Life Assurance Learning & Development opportunities Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Health cash plan Up to 10% off B&Q/ Trade Point 20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centres At Arcus we are passionate about individual development which is why we are proud to offer industry leading Learning & Development opportunities to all our staff across our organisation Don’t miss out on this great opportunity, apply today by clicking on the
‘apply’
button.
Requisition ID
Reference: WJCPA-5429_431432 · Posted 13 Nov 2026, 01:14 AM