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Full Stack Web Developer
Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working)
Type: Permanent, Full-Time (35 hours/week)
Closing Date: 4th June 2025
A well-established, mission-driven organisation based in Birmingham is currently seeking a Full Stack Web Developer to join their growing digital team. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and creative developer with both front-end and back-end experience to contribute to impactful digital projects that make a real difference.
The Role:
You'll work across the full web development lifecycle-from concept to deployment-supporting the development of user-centric websites and applications. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include both maintaining and enhancing existing platforms as well as contributing to the design and implementation of new features.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, test, and maintain responsive web applications and sites using a modern tech stack (PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, etc.)
Work with CMS platforms (primarily WordPress, with exposure to others like Umbraco)
Style applications using Sass, Bootstrap, and other front-end libraries
Ensure accessibility and performance across all web platforms
Collaborate in team discussions around digital strategy and ongoing project planning
Contribute to code reviews and promote best practice in clean, maintainable code
Suggest improvements to enhance the digital user experience
What We're Looking For:
Minimum 12 months of hands-on development experience
Strong working knowledge of WordPress (and ideally other CMS platforms such as Umbraco)
Experience developing front-end interfaces and implementing new functionality
Familiarity with RESTful APIs and data formats like JSON and XML
Image manipulation and optimization skills
A proactive approach to problem-solving, with an eye for detail
Benefits:
This role offers a range of excellent employee benefits, including:
29 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
Flexible hybrid working model
Generous pension contribution
Life insurance and wellbeing support (including mental health days and healthcare cashback)
Access to a free on-site gym (Birmingham-based employees)
Enhanced maternity pay and birthday vouchers
About the Organisation:
The hiring organisation is a respected UK-based not-for-profit that supports individuals in managing financial difficulties with confidence. It fosters a collaborative and inclusive working environment, where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is encouraged to bring their whole self to work.
Next Steps:
If you're a motivated developer looking for a purposeful role where your work truly matters, this could be the perfect opportunity. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a CV and we will reach out to you for next steps.
Please note: The organisation operates a blind recruitment process to promote fairness and inclusivity. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further stages.
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