Full Stack Web DeveloperLocation: 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.)
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Work with CMS platforms (primarily WordPress, with exposure to others like Umbraco)
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Style applications using Sass, Bootstrap, and other front-end libraries
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Ensure accessibility and performance across all web platforms
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Collaborate in team discussions around digital strategy and ongoing project planning
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Contribute to code reviews and promote best practice in clean, maintainable code
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Suggest improvements to enhance the digital user experience
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Minimum 12 months of hands-on development experience
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Strong working knowledge of WordPress (and ideally other CMS platforms such as Umbraco)
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Experience developing front-end interfaces and implementing new functionality
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Familiarity with RESTful APIs and data formats like JSON and XML
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Image manipulation and optimization skills
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A proactive approach to problem-solving, with an eye for detail
This role offers a range of excellent employee benefits, including:
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29 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
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Flexible hybrid working model
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Generous pension contribution
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Life insurance and wellbeing support (including mental health days and healthcare cashback)
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Access to a free on-site gym (Birmingham-based employees)
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Enhanced maternity pay and birthday vouchers
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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