Overview
- Applications are live across multiple UK regions, with local outreach in Lanarkshire, Tyne and Wear and West Yorkshire.
- Candidates provide a short statement on suitability by Friday, March 27, with no prior pie‑tasting experience required.
- The tester will evaluate crust quality, filling consistency and flavour balance, with insights shared to guide shoppers and future product development.
- A limited‑time Specialbuy line of 13 pies is now in stores, featuring options such as steak & ale, venison & Merlot and hog roast with apple and stuffing, typically priced at £2.49.
- The role returns for a second year following strong interest in 2025, when Falkirk teacher Stuart McNeill served as the inaugural tester.